New Jersey sues to block ICE facility
New Jersey is suing the Trump administration to block plans to convert a warehouse in a tiny Morris County town into a regional immigration detention facility.
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Author: The Center Square
Supreme Court hears arguments in mail-in ballot case
The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a consequential case Monday morning to determine whether mail-in ballots must be received by Election Day.
The case, Watson v. Republican... Read More.
Medicare Advantage overpayments costing seniors hundreds of dollars, report says
Seniors paid higher Medicare premiums in 2025 due to billions in overpayments to private insurers, a new congressional report shows.
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Poll: Most Americans back limits on school activism
A majority of American voters favor guardrails on K-12 political activism during school hours and say students should remain focused on academics, according to a new poll.
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SEC proposal to reduce earnings reports draws debate over short-term pressure
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is preparing a proposal that would let publicly traded companies report earnings twice a year instead of quarterly.
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Everyday Economics: The Fed hits pause. Miran says it may be misreading the risk
Last week's Fed meeting was not a surprise because policymakers held rates steady. Markets expected that. The surprise was the tone.
Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged that growth has held... Read More.
ICE agents to assist with airport security beginning Monday, Trump says
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents will help with security efforts at the nation's airports beginning Monday as a partial government shutdown is causing lengthy delays for passengers, President Donald Trump wrote Sunday on social media.
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Plurality of voters say they’re paying the cost of Trump’s tariffs
As the midterm elections approach, a growing number of voters view President Donald Trump's tariffs as measures that raise prices for American consumers rather than effective tools for strengthening U.S. businesses on the global stage, according to a new poll.
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Election 2026: Davis gives no answer for his per diem takes
A former North Carolina state senator received full per diem on nearly two dozen days he missed all votes, got another four-figure check after having been sworn into Congress, and chose silence for explanation to an investigation by The Center Square.
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U.S. Supreme Court to hear asylum case Tuesday
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on Tuesday in a case to determine at what point an individual arrives in the United States he or she can claim asylum protections.
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Border wall contracts granted to company with history of scandals
One company that has received roughly $2 billion in border wall construction contracts from the Department of Homeland Security has a history of scandals and fines and is currently suing DHS over a 2022-era border wall contract.
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Trump says he will send ICE agents to airports if funding deal doesn’t pass
With many travelers seeing long waits at airports because of the partial government shutdown, President Donald Trump said Saturday he would send Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to provide security at airports to ease the strain.
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