DeWine puts budget proposal focus on children
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine wants to give parents working minimum-wage jobs a tax credit, but no other tax cuts were included in a budget proposal that focused strongly... Read More.
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CA’s largest property insurer demanding 22% rate hike after wildfires
State Farm, California’s largest property insurer, is demanding a 22% emergency rate hike after the Southern California fires, saying that over the last years it has paid out... Read More.
Robinson drops CNN defamation lawsuit, says no plans to run again
Mark Robinson, who bid to become the first Black governor in North Carolina history, is no longer pursuing a defamation case against CNN and a former porn store... Read More.
Trade war fears ease as Trump pauses tariffs after concessions from Canada, Mexico
Major markets pared some losses after President Donald Trump paused his plans for 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada while starting talks with China on a... Read More.
Israeli-American Siegel reunited with family
In a move anticipated since late last week, Chapel Hill native Keith Siegel was released from Hamas’ hostage captivity on Saturday.
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Illegal takeover of USAID operations by Trump, Musk draws ire from Democrats
Foreign aid has become the newest target of the Department of Government Efficiency, with President Donald Trump reportedly planning to merge the United States Agency for International Development... Read More.
Lukas: Language stolen being recovered by Americans through Trump order
Kindness and empathy, says the president of Independent Women’s Forum, didn’t work out. And strategies have changed out of necessity.
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Trump’s China crackdown may end tax loophole for retailers like Shein, Temu
President Donald Trump over the weekend laid down a controversial, across-the-board tariff against China. One aspect of Trump’s ongoing crackdown on trade with China may have bipartisan support:... Read More.
Poll: Colorado voters say GOP more represents working class, address top concerns
Colorado voters are waning in their support for the Democrat Party, a new poll finds, as immigration and the economy continue to be top concerns.
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VA orders non-union remote employees back to office
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced its return-to office-policies Monday, a move expected to affect one-fifth of the agency's 479,000 employees.
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