National

Carter begins his final trip to Washington today

Tuesday, January 7 by The Center Square

Former president Jimmy Carter's body will begin lying in state at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday afternoon after thousands of mourners paid their respects in his home state. ... Read More.

Oil industry seeks end to climate change lawsuits

Monday, January 6 by The Center Square

Energy producers facing a climate lawsuit from the city of Honolulu are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in the case, which could have sweeping implications. ... Read More.

Madigan doesnt want prosecutors to ask partner about law firm profits

Monday, January 6 by The Center Square

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan doesn't want prosecutors to ask his long-time law partner about the profits their private law firm generated. ... Read More.

As TdA expands in 22 states, Texas law enforcement continue crackdown

Monday, January 6 by The Center Square

As crime expands in at least 22 states by confirmed Venezuelan Tren de Aragua prison gang members, Texas law enforcement officers continue to apprehend them. ... Read More.

Legislation introduced to hold Congress accountable for funding inaction

Monday, January 6 by The Center Square

Virginia Republican Rep. Rob Wittman has reintroduced legislation to “hold members of Congress accountable and bring transparency back to the budget and funding process.” ... Read More.

National debt to increase $196 billion after Social Security Fairness Act signed

Monday, January 6 by The Center Square

President Joe Biden signed the bipartisan Social Security Fairness Act, which increases payouts to retired public sector workers and raise the national debt by at least $196 billion. ... Read More.

Trump won: Presidential election results certified

Monday, January 6 by The Center Square

Congress has officially certified the 2024 election results, confirming President-elect Donald Trump as the next Commander in Chief of the United States and Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, as... Read More.

Madigans top lawyer takes the stand to talk energy legislation, conflicts

Monday, January 6 by The Center Square

After a long break for the holidays, the jury in the corruption case against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan got back to business Monday as the defense... Read More.

Louisiana Bureau of Investigation to examine New Orleans security measures

Monday, January 6 by The Center Square

New Orleans' security measures for New Year's Eve and the Sugar Bowl will be examined by the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill said on... Read More.

Hassan touts Bidens approval of veterans bill

Monday, January 6 by The Center Square

New Hampshire Sen. Maggie Hassan is touting outgoing President Joe Biden's signature on a bipartisan bill that seeks to improve health care access for military veterans and ease... Read More.