Fight against politically motivated debanking builds momentum
Over the past few years, more Americans were surprised to learn that their bank suddenly closed their accounts, purportedly for their political views.
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Washington lawmaker shares terrifying moments learning his son shot in drive-by
A Washington state lawmaker is sharing exclusive details of the terrifying incident last weekend in which his 32-year-old son was shot near his Moses Lake home.
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DEI on Campus: More colleges removing DEI programs and requirements
The University of Virginia has shuttered its diversity, equity, and inclusion office as it along with other schools across the nation respond to the Trump administration’s termination of... Read More.
CA approves 22% rate hike for state’s top property insurer
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara provisionally approved State Farm’s request for a 22% property insurance rate hike, citing a need to stabilize the insurance... Read More.
Government shutdown averted mere hours before deadline
Lawmakers have prevented a government shutdown by passing a six-month funding stopgap bill, with the U.S. Senate voting 54-46 hours before the midnight deadline.
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Bill introduced to ban student visas to Chinese nationals
U.S. Rep. Riley Moore, R-WV, filed a bill on Friday to ban Chinese nationals from receiving student visas.
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Government shutdown likely averted after Senate cloture vote
After a nail-biter cloture vote in the U.S. Senate, a government shutdown appears unlikely as Republicans’ stopgap bill now moves to a final majority vote before the midnight... Read More.
Supreme Court to hear argument over Louisiana congressional districts
Another round of ping-pong over Louisiana's congressional map is set to begin as the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments over the years-long legal battle. The arguments,... Read More.
LA razes family treehouse as fire victims stall in permit limbo
As Los Angeles officials demolished a beloved neighborhood treehouse, wildfire victims wondered when scarce local resources would be available to help clear out and approve permitting to... Read More.
Illinois congressman advances legislation to ease penalties on electronic tax filings
With Tax Day about a month away, an Illinois congressman is trying to simplify the tax filing process.
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