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Cook Report: U.S. Senate a ‘True Tossup’
Cook Political Report, which conducts election forecasting in races across the country, shifted its prediction outcomes for the U.S. Senate…
Election 2026: Marist Poll provides spark of optimism for underdogs
Dissatisfaction with second-term Republican President Donald Trump, and belief that issues such as the economy and gas prices could be…
‘Shield of Americas’ formed to target cartels in Western Hemisphere
A new international coalition of 14 countries, the “Shield of the Americas,” has been formed to target cartels and transnational…
Michigan leads nation in year-over-year gas price increase of 56.6%
Michigan saw the largest year-over-year gas price increase of any state in the nation, up 56.6% in just one year. …
Wisconsin lawsuit filed over forced union membership, dues
A Wisconsin employee has filed a class action lawsuit against the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council…
Trump to greet Xi at Andrews ahead of historic state visit
Fresh off President Donald Trump’s address before the UN’s General Assembly Tuesday, the president is scheduled to welcome Chinese President…
Mayor Bass solicited millions through a gap in her own lobbying restrictions
Three years ago, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass promised to stop lobbyists from donating to two nonprofits closely associated with…
Milwaukee mayor pitches tax, fee increases to fund $2.2 billion city budget
People living and visiting Milwaukee will likely be paying more under Mayor Cavalier Johnson’s latest spending plan. …
Texas sees increasing apprehensions of gotaways along railroad
Illegal entries are ongoing in Texas border counties as gotaways continue to be apprehended in residential communities. …
Senators seek consumer refund plan as $122B cleared for importers
Six senators want to know if the Trump administration has any plan to get tariff refunds to consumers with the…
Absentee voting underway in Minnesota
Minnesota voters have begun casting ballots for the 2026 general election, making it one of the first states to begin…
Judge blocks Trump DEI cuts to teacher-training funds
A Massachusetts federal judge blocked the Trump administration from cutting around $600 million in teacher-training funds, finding the Education Department’s…