2025 illegal entries in Texas: Nearly half the gotaways reported in previous years
In President Donald Trump's first year in office, illegal border crossers in one year in Texas totaled nearly half of gotaways reported in previous... Read More.
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Nashville speaker maker plans to move overseas to avoid tariffs
The owner of a storied Nashville speaker company says he'll pay lower taxes by moving overseas, rather than trying to build in the U.S.
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Supreme Court could redefine 14th Amendment application
The U.S. Supreme Court will decide a case in 2026 challenging President Donald Trump's authority to end birthright citizenship.
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Missouri year in review: capital gains eliminated, Medicaid increased
In 2025, Missouri lawmakers passed legislation to eliminate its capital gains tax, phase out the state income tax and expand Medicaid legislation.
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2025 in review: Historic border security actions taken by Trump
On the first day of his second term in office, President Donald Trump issued multiple executive orders, followed by multiple policy changes, that in... Read More.
Free speech under fire nearly 300 times in 2025 on campus
Two hundred seventy-four incidents involving interference to free speech have taken place so far on college campuses in 2025, according to FIRE data, an... Read More.
Officials warn against limits on loans for nursing students
Weeks after the federal government lowered the borrowing limit for student loans for graduate degrees in nursing, professionals and elected officials are sounding off... Read More.
FBI to scrap $5 billion move, Patel says
FBI boss Kash Patel announced on Friday the agency scrapped a $5 billion plan to build a new headquarters.
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AGs say ‘As You Sow’ may violate antitrust laws with anti-fossil fuel alliance
A coalition of 18 attorneys general called on the nonprofit group As You Sow to end activities that may violate antitrust and consumer protection... Read More.
Storm hits California over Christmas; flood watch continues
Rainfall from an atmospheric river this week slammed Southern California, resulting in freeway collisions, flooding, mudslides and a town where residents were trapped by... Read More.
Colorado Springs, Denver residents pay among lowest property taxes in U.S.
Colorado Springs and Denver rank among the least expensive U.S. cities for property tax burden, while Boulder homeowners pay some of the most expensive... Read More.
Study reveals top U.S. states for K-12 education
Massachusetts and Virginia rank as the top states for K-12 education, with strong academics, high graduation rates and supportive school environments, according to a... Read More.
