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Congressional progressives introduce $25 federal minimum wage plan

Tuesday, April 28 by The Center Square

Progressive lawmakers in Washington D.C. introduced legislationTuesday that would increase he federal minimum wage to $25 per hour. The proposal - put forward by of Illinois members of Congress... Read More.

UAE quits OPEC as gas prices hit $4.19 a gallon nationwide

Tuesday, April 28 by The Center Square

The United Arab Emirates announced Tuesday it is leaving OPEC and the broader OPEC+ alliance on May 1, a historic break from the oil producers' cartel that could eventually increase global supply and ease prices at the pump for American consumers, although relief is... Read More.

Feds raid more than 20 sites in Minneapolis in fraud probe

Tuesday, April 28 by The Center Square

Federal authorities executed search warrants at more than 20 locations across the Twin Cities on Tuesday, including several connected to or offering childcare. Tuesday morning, the Federal Bureau of... Read More.

State legislative investigation: Camp Mystic created ‘complacent flood culture’

Tuesday, April 28 by The Center Square

The first findings of a state legislative investigation into the deaths that occurred at Camp Mystic, in Hunt, Texas, last July, were presented in a two-day hearing that began Monday. ... Read More.

VA performance improves as concerns over cuts fade, survey finds

Tuesday, April 28 by The Center Square

A year after veterans expressed concern over proposed Department of Veterans Affairs workforce reductions, a new survey finds care quality and overall performance have held steady or improved, and veterans are not reporting that cuts have affected access to services. ... Read More.

EXCLUSIVE: SPLC called on to remove parental rights groups from its ‘hate map’

Tuesday, April 28 by The Center Square

An Illinois-based parental rights group sent an open letter to the Southern Poverty Law Center requesting that it remove parental rights organizations from its "hate map," where they are placed right alongside the Klu Klux Klan. ... Read More.

U.S. House to vote on five-year Farm Bill this week

Monday, April 27 by The Center Square

The House Rules Committee debated long into Monday night to prepare the five-year farm bill for a floor vote this week. Lawmakers have filed over 360 amendments... Read More.

State House OKs access to abortion medication at colleges

Monday, April 27 by The Center Square

The Colorado House on Monday approved a bill allowing for the access of abortion medication on college campuses. House Bill 1335 is sponsored by Reps. Lorena Garcia and Kenny... Read More.

Nonprofit hospitals called out for prioritizing politics over patients

Monday, April 27 by The Center Square

Consumer protection organization Consumers' Research launched a campaign to warn Congress about nonprofit hospitals that prioritize "woke" politics such as diversity, equity and inclusion, transgender ideology for minors, and climate extremism over their patients. ... Read More.

Congressional progressives introduce $25 federal minimum wage plan

UAE quits OPEC as gas prices hit $4.19 a gallon nationwide

Feds raid more than 20 sites in Minneapolis in fraud probe

State legislative investigation: Camp Mystic created ‘complacent flood culture’

VA performance improves as concerns over cuts fade, survey finds

EXCLUSIVE: SPLC called on to remove parental rights groups from its ‘hate map’

U.S. House to vote on five-year Farm Bill this week

State House OKs access to abortion medication at colleges

Nonprofit hospitals called out for prioritizing politics over patients

Americans back birthright citizenship 2-to-1, poll finds

Roy leads congressional delegation calling to halt federal funding for CAIR

Marilyn Monroe’s home becomes a monument; owners sue

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