Bill Targeting Stolen Taxpayer-Funded COVID-19 Benefits Moves to Senate
(The Center Square)–Legislation to help recover taxpayer money lost to COVID-19 unemployment fraud passed the U.S. House Tuesday night and...
CA Spent $37B on Homeless, Lacks Results Data; $13B Possibly Spent on Outsiders
(The Center Square)—The California Legislative Analyst’s Office says the state has spent $37 billion on homelessness since 2019 and undercounts the...
Forever 21 Closes L.A. Headquarters, Expected to Close Hundreds of Stores and File for Bankruptcy
(The Center Square)—Iconic retail chain Forever 21 announced it is closing its Los Angeles corporate headquarters, adding another corporate exit...
California Bill Would Close Loopholes for Buying Sex From 16-Year-Olds
(The Center Square)—A bipartisan coalition of California lawmakers has introduced a bill to strengthen penalties, including potential felonies, for purchasing sex...
Nonprofit Says ‘Crazy Fad’ of Gender Reassignment Ideology Is ‘A Fever That Is Breaking’
(The Center Square)–Last month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning medical providers from performing gender reassignment or affirming...
ICE Continues to Make Major Arrests in Texas, Including Cartel, Gang Members
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations agents, working with other law enforcement officials, continue to apprehend violent illegal...
Trump Eyes ‘Reciprocal’ Trade Deals Over Flat Fee Tariffs
(The Center Square)–President Donald Trump said Friday he was considering reciprocal trade deals with countries rather than flat fee tariffs...
Rep. Andy Biggs Starts Collecting Signatures for Arizona Governor’s Race
(The Center Square)—Arizona U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs started collecting signatures to be on the 2026 Arizona Republican gubernatorial primary ballot....
Trump Nails Bank of America Boss for Refusing to Work With Conservatives
(The Center Square)—President Donald Trump confronted Bank of America boss Brian Moynihan in front of the entire world Thursday for...
U.S. Borrowing Hits $710 Billion in First 3 Months of Fiscal Year
(The Center Square)–The federal government borrowed $710 billion in the first three months of fiscal year 2025, with 10 days...