Canada retaliates as US tariffs fall short of lost revenue
Canada's retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion in American goods took effect Tuesday, escalating a trade war in which the U.S. tariffs behind it... Read More.
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25 years after 9/11: Candidates tested on past statements, associations
The 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks falls during the final sprint for control of Congress in the 2026 midterm elections. Some... Read More.
Energy Department loans $1.9B to restart Iowa nuclear plant
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Dominance Financing announced a $1.9 billion loan Friday to NextEra Energy to fund the restart of... Read More.
Michigan earns ‘D’ in government union, worker freedom report
Michigan scored poorly in a new report examining government unions and worker freedom across all 50 states.
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Minnesota earns D in public-sector labor report
Minnesota scored poorly in a new report examining government unions and worker freedom across all 50 states.
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Election 2026: Tarheel Democrat in close reelection bid condemns socialism
Only one North Carolina congressional candidate in the 2026 midterms broke away from party partisanship in the U.S. House of Representatives' vote to condemn... Read More.
Taxpayer Philanthrophy: LA Opera took $27 million, executives made $33 million
The nonprofit Los Angeles Opera Company (LA Opera) has reported accepting more than $27 million in government grants over the past decade while spending... Read More.
25 years after 9/11: Debate over govt surveillance powers persists
The 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center occurs as a political battle rages in Congress over government... Read More.
Trump proposes renaming New Mexico to ‘New America’
President Donald Trump posted a photo on Sunday of a map renaming New Mexico to "New America."
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Michigan test scores fall to new lows despite increased spending
Recently released test results show new lows for Michigan students on standardized exams, even as the state continues to spend historic amounts on education.
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