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Mexico warns against invasion after Trump designates cartels as terrorist groups

Friday, February 21 by The Center Square

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is proposing constitutional changes to protect her country after President Donald Trump designated Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations. ... Read More.

DOGE subcommittee to hold hearing on USAID spending

Friday, February 21 by The Center Square

Weeks after the nascent Department of Government Efficiency effectively gutted the U.S. Agency for International Development, a Republican-led subcommittee is holding a hearing on how USAID worked against... Read More.

Trump, Maine governor spar over men participating in womens sports

Friday, February 21 by The Center Square

President Donald Trump and Maine Gov. Janet Mills sparred during an event at the White House concerning Maine allowing men to compete in women’s sports, with each making... Read More.

Mexican man pleads guilty to selling suicide drug online for years

Friday, February 21 by The Center Square

A Mexican man pleaded guilty Friday to illegally importing the drug pentobarbital for use in committing suicide after officials found some of his clients dead. ... Read More.

Chinese spies, human smugglers, violent criminals latest ICE arrests in Florida

Friday, February 21 by The Center Square

An alleged Chinese spy, human smugglers and violent criminals are the latest to be arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other federal agents in Florida. ... Read More.

WATCH: Small business optimism hits record high, says NEC Director Kevin Hassett

Friday, February 21 by The Center Square

Small business optimism has surged to its highest level on record, according to Kevin Hassett, the Director of the National Economic Council of the United States. ... Read More.

WATCH: Stephen Miller warns of unelected bureaucracy as threat to democracy

Friday, February 21 by The Center Square

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller said that the biggest threat to American democracy at the moment comes from unelected federal bureaucrats, whom he accused of... Read More.

Republicans hound DOJ to recover millions in improper union pension payments

Friday, February 21 by The Center Square

Republican lawmakers are urging the Department of Justice to recover millions of taxpayer dollars sent as pensions to thousands of deceased Americans. ... Read More.

Line forms quick to succeed McConnell as Kentucky senator

Friday, February 21 by The Center Square

Lining up was quick. Waiting will be a slower game in Kentucky’s tussle for the U.S. Senate seat held by Mitch McConnell. ... Read More.

Education department empowers states, cuts red tape for charter school authorizations

Friday, February 21 by The Center Square

In the wake of President Donald Trump’s executive order aiming to expand educational opportunity for students and families, the U.S. Department of Education has taken steps to support... Read More.