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EPA review of Clean Water Act standards draws praise, panic

Tuesday, March 18 by The Center Square

The Environmental Protection Agency is reviewing regulatory changes the Biden administration made that broadened the definition of “waters of the United States,” or WOTUS, expanding the number of... Read More.

Report: Pennsylvania and U.S. straddle two visions for crime and punishment

Tuesday, March 18 by The Center Square

As Pennsylvania grapples with ways to better care for and rehabilitate the tens of thousands of people held in its prison system, a sweeping report shows the nation... Read More.

Attorneys general reach settlement on NCAA name, image, likeness rights

Tuesday, March 18 by The Center Square

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares and other state attorneys general have reached a settlement with the National Collegiate Athletic Association, ending its ban on student-athletes signing name, image... Read More.

VA to phase out care for new gender dysphoria cases

Tuesday, March 18 by The Center Square

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs plans to phase out care for gender dysphoria, but veterans already receiving care will be allowed to continue treatment. ... Read More.

First contract granted to construct border wall under new Trump administration

Tuesday, March 18 by The Center Square

The first contract has been awarded for border wall construction under the second Trump administration. ... Read More.

Ex-IRS employee who leaked Trump tax returns summoned by House committee

Tuesday, March 18 by The Center Square

A Republican lawmaker is demanding that the man responsible for leaking President Donald Trump’s tax returns in 2019 testify before the House Judiciary Committee. ... Read More.

Nevada senators, colleagues urge Trump to reverse VA layoffs

Tuesday, March 18 by The Center Square

U.S. Sens. Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto, both D-Nevada, and their Democratic colleagues sent a letter to Veteran Affairs Secretary Doug Collins, asking him not... Read More.

Congressmen open investigation into militarys airspace use

Tuesday, March 18 by The Center Square

A pair of congressmen are opening an investigation into the military’s use of airspace in the National Capital Region in response to January’s deadly air tragedy that claimed... Read More.

Jury begins deliberations in Greenpeace trial

Tuesday, March 18 by The Center Square

A jury of nine heard closing arguments Monday in the civil trial between Energy Transfer and Greenpeace over the Dakota Access Pipeline, taking up deliberations after a final... Read More.

Facilities closing in Texas after Trump closes border, illegal entries plummet

Tuesday, March 18 by The Center Square

Federal and state facilities used to detain and process illegal border crossers have closed in Texas due to President Donald Trump’s border security policies that dramatically reduced illegal... Read More.