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Hassett says Fed researchers should be punished for tariff analysis

Wednesday, February 18 by The Center Square

Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council of the United States, said Wednesday that Federal Reserve researchers who found that President Donald Trump's tariffs hit Americans hardest should face discipline over the analysis. ... Read More.

Jeffries says no progress made in DHS shutdown negotiations

Wednesday, February 18 by The Center Square

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has remained underfunded for five days, but Democrats and Republicans are no closer to reaching a deal on the annual DHS appropriations bill. ... Read More.

Wexner denies knowing anything of Epstein’s crimes; Oversight Dems unconvinced

Wednesday, February 18 by The Center Square

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee remain unconvinced of 88-year old billionaire Les Wexner's claim that he was "duped" by sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein throughout their entire roughly 20-year relationship. ... Read More.

Jordan: Minnesota officials ‘assisted’ billions in welfare fraud

Wednesday, February 18 by The Center Square

Congressional scrutiny is intensifying over alleged billions in welfare fraud in Minnesota, with House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan accusing state officials of assisting the scheme. Jordan said in an... Read More.

Detroit police suspends officers who contacted Border Patrol

Wednesday, February 18 by The Center Square

The Detroit Police Department has suspended two officers for coordinating with federal immigration authorities. Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison made the announcement regarding the incidents last week - one... Read More.

Cardinal says Vatican won’t join Trump’s Board of Peace

Wednesday, February 18 by The Center Square

The Vatican won't join President Donald Trump's Board of Peace to oversee the rebuilding of Gaza. Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin said Wednesday that the Holy See... Read More.

Lawmakers: Antitrust bill targets anti-competitive behavior

Wednesday, February 18 by The Center Square

New antitrust legislation introduced in the California Assembly seeks to curtail corporate activity that some lawmakers characterize as anti-competitive. "The Compete Act is about providing competition and opportunity in... Read More.

School spending rises nationally amid enrollment decline

Wednesday, February 18 by The Center Square

Public school enrollment has declined in recent years even as staffing and spending have increased, prompting debate among education leaders over how resources are being used and whether they are improving student outcomes. ... Read More.

WATCH/EXCLUSIVE: DUI bills imposes stricter punishments

Tuesday, February 17 by The Center Square

A series of new anti-DUI bills is being introduced this year in the California Legislature. Most of the new legislation seeks to target drivers convicted of vehicular manslaughter while... Read More.

SCOTUS decisions to be issued this week, what could be released

Tuesday, February 17 by The Center Square

Justices on the U.S. Supreme Court announced several days in the next week where they may release decisions in certain cases. The high court said it may announce opinions... Read More.

Center Square investigation prompts Congressional probe to end ESG investments in public pensions

Tuesday, February 17 by The Center Square

The House Committee on Education and Workforce launched an inquiry into California's main public pension fund after The Center Square exposed that it may have prioritized ESG goals at the expense of its fiduciary duty. ... Read More.

‘Poison pills’: Environmentalists, lawmakers criticize the 2026 farm bill

Tuesday, February 17 by The Center Square

Democrats and environmentalists are sounding the alarm over the recently-released farm bill, which includes deregulatory and pro-industry provisions supported by the Trump administration. The draft Farm, Food, and... Read More.

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