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Senate narrowly confirms Tulsi Gabbard to lead national intelligence

Wednesday, February 12 by The Center Square

With a 52-48 vote, the U.S. Senate confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as the Director of National Intelligence, one of the closest confirmations of all President Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees. ...

WATCH: Will RFK Jr. Be Confirmed by the U.S. Senate?

Wednesday, February 12 by The Center Square

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces a tough confirmation vote in the Senate to lead the Food and Drug Administration. ...

Jury convicts former Speaker Madigan on 10 corruption-related charges

Wednesday, February 12 by The Center Square

Longtime former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was convicted Wednesday on 10 corruption-related charges, but found not guilty of an overarching racketeering conspiracy. ...

Madigan jurors deadlocked on 12 counts, reach decision on 17

Wednesday, February 12 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) –Jurors in Michael Madigan's corruption trial told the judge Wednesday that they were deadlocked on 12 counts filed by federal prosecutors. ...

Department of Education asks NCAA to restore records for female athletes

Wednesday, February 12 by The Center Square

President Donald Trump's Department of Education wants the National Collegiate Athletic Association to restore records and awards for female athletes. ...

California state agency outlines historical wildfire causes, possible policy failures

Wednesday, February 12 by The Center Square

California’s nonpartisan analysis office has outlined significant issues in historical wildfire policies, implicitly highlighting the state’s role in the devastating Southern California wildfires. ...

Yost wants JobsOhio to use liquor profits for child care, job skills, incentives

Wednesday, February 12 by The Center Square

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost wants a private, non-profit group to give nearly $1 billion to workforce initiatives in exchange for receiving the state's profits on liquor sales. ...

Inflation rises in latest data

Wednesday, February 12 by The Center Square

Newly released inflation data shows prices rose last month. The Consumer Price Index,...

Optimism and uncertainty high among small business owners

Wednesday, February 12 by The Center Square

Optimism is high among small business owners, but so is uncertainty, according to a new survey from the National Federation of Independent Business. ...

Border czar says FBI members seem to have leaked immigration operations to media

Tuesday, February 11 by The Center Square

Border Czar Tom Homan says information indicates the FBI may have leaked details of an immigration enforcement operation to the media, thereby “putting officers at risk.” ...