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Congressional Perks: House account spending jumped 21% in 2022
By Arthur KaneThe Center Square Spending on U.S. House of Representatives office accounts increased by more than 85% over the...
Everyday Economics: Rate cut debate: Reading mixed signals in a fragile economy
By Orphe DivounguyThe Center Square The Federal Reserve cut interest rates last week, but the decision was far from unanimous....
Arizona looks to legal immigration with Trump’s border security
By Andrew RiceThe Center Square As President Trump approaches the one year mark in office, apprehensions at the southern border...
Ranchers decry beef imports from Argentina, expert says good start
By Brett RowlandThe Center Square Consumers feeling the pang of high beef prices at the grocery store may see some...
Lawmakers introduce bills to slash their own pay during government shutdowns
By Thérèse BoudreauxThe Center Square With the ongoing government shutdown dragging on for a record-breaking period of time, U.S. lawmakers...
Trump considers military action to stop Christian genocide in Nigeria
By Bethany BlankleyThe Center Square President Donald Trump has directed the Department of War to prepare for possible action in...
94% of sanctioned scholars suffered from free speech attacks
By Tate MillerThe Center Square A Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression survey shows that 94% of sanctioned university scholars...
Illinois soybean farmers face uncertainty amid MAHA push against seed oils
By Catrina BarkerThe Center Square Illinois soybean farmers face a potential market shakeup if public sentiment, and eventually policy, turns...
Family-based visa quotas cause system backlogs
By Andrew RiceThe Center Square One of the most prevalent ways for immigrants to gain legal status in the United...
After 50 years of struggles to save Spotted Owl, FWS plan is to kill 500k Barred Owls
By Bethany BlankleyThe Center Square The Spotted Owl is again in the headlines again. U.S. Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., filed...
Association says housing aid to continue through December
By Madeline ShannonThe Center Square Federally-funded housing assistance will continue to be paid through December, a national housing association director...
WATCH: Father of Housing First points to success; We Heart Seattle highlights failures
By Carleen JohnsonThe Center Square On an overcast mid-October day, just inside the Third Avenue offices of We Heart Seattle,...
Death threats against ICE officers up by 8,000%, DHS says
By Bethany BlankleyThe Center Square Death threats against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers are up by 8,000% compared to...
Colorado sues over Space Command HQ moving to Alabama
By Elyse ApelThe Center Square Colorado has sued the Trump administration over its decision to move the U.S. Space Command...
Judge orders Trump to use emergency fund to disburse SNAP benefits
By Andrew RiceThe Center Square A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to continue funding the Supplemental Nutrition...
91% of U.S. veterans concerned about food assistance amid shutdown
By Brett RowlandThe Center Square About 91% of veterans said they were concerned about losing access to food assistance because...
Indiana state police working with ICE at Illinois border to secure interstates
By Bethany BlankleyThe Center Square U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers continue to arrest hundreds of drivers on interstates who...
Trump’s former National Security Adviser criticizes Ireland for ‘cozying up to China’
By Tom JoyceThe Center Square Former U.S. National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien sharply criticized Ireland’s growing political split from the...