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Advocates applaud, condemn SPLC wire fraud charges
Lawmakers and political action groups simultaneously applauded and condemned the U.S. Department of Justice’s new superseding indictment from a grand…
Gallagher elected to serve rest of LaMalfa’s term in Congress
California Assemblymember James Gallagher, R-East Nicolaus, has been elected to serve the rest of the late Republican U.S. Rep. Doug…
Four House Republicans rebel against Trump, help pass War Powers Resolution
In the second congressional rebuke of the Trump administration's mission against Iran, the U.S. House passed a War Powers Resolution…
Hilton, Becerra remain ahead in California gubernatorial race
It still appears that Steve Hilton and Xavier Becerra will advance out of the June 2 primary and into the…
Budget math undercuts Bessent’s deficit reduction pledge
President Donald Trump's next budget projects federal deficits running more than double Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's stated target through at…
Republican data privacy bill scrutinized in congressional hearing
Businesses and online privacy advocates hold diametrically opposing views on the wisdom of congressional Republicans’ plans to enact a nationwide…
World Cup: Economic impact equation includes displaced regular tourism
Putting a dollar figure on the economic impact of the FIFA World Cup games scheduled for Atlanta is not an…
Trump targets 60 economies with forced labor tariffs
The U.S. Trade Representative proposed tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60 economies, including Canada, Mexico, Japan and…
Lawmakers probe $1.2B Ohio Medicaid fraud
Federal lawmakers called for greater fraud enforcement in the Medicaid Waiver Program on Wednesday, citing concerns over recent reports of…
Michigan lawmakers spar over Rx Kids program amid oversight concerns
Michigan lawmakers are sparring over the future of the state's Rx Kids program, a cash-assistance initiative that has received more…
Retirees face $5,500 average cut to annual Social Security benefits in 2032
Over 60 million Americans could see their monthly Social Security checks slashed by $500 on average starting in 2032, according…
Georgia doctors face scrutiny as they cozy up to injury lawyers
The Instagram post shows Georgia personal-injury attorney Harris Weinstein, aka “The Georgia Pitbull,” smiling with Dr. Amin Oskouei, owner of…