The Center Square, Author at MyHometownToday.com

Trump’s ACA tax credit extension proposal delayed after GOP pushback

Tuesday, November 25 by The Center Square

After facing backlash from Republican leaders, the White House is backing away from its proposal to extend the enhanced Obamacare Premium Tax Credit for two more years. President Donald... Read More.

EXCLUSIVE: Texas rep calls on Trump to get Texan released from Mexican prison

Tuesday, November 25 by The Center Square

Texas state Rep. Jay Dean, R-Longview, is calling on President Donald Trump, Gov. Greg Abbott, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, U.S. Senators Ted Cruz and John Cornyn and others to demand that Mexican authorities release an East Texan languishing in a Mexican prison. ... Read More.

Americans prepare to spend $1 trillion this holiday shopping season

Tuesday, November 25 by The Center Square

More than half of all Americans plan to buy things over the five-day holiday weekend, the beginning of a retail shopping season with consumers projected to spend more than $1 trillion. ... Read More.

Shapiro signs CROWN Act into law

Tuesday, November 25 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro traveled to Philadelphia Tuesday to sign the CROWN Act into law, officially extending discrimination protections to hairstyles. The signing makes Pennsylvania... Read More.

Energy org asks DHS to deny Thunberg entry to country due to disruptive behavior

Tuesday, November 25 by The Center Square

An energy worker advocacy group sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security urging it to review whether climate advocate Greta Thunberg - along with others - should be allowed entry to the nation due to safety concerns arising after recent bannings she... Read More.

Ukraine agrees to preliminary peace plan; Russian strikes continue

Tuesday, November 25 by The Center Square

Ukraine has agreed to a peace deal in hopes of ending the over three-year war with Russia, according to the White House. Following talks in Switzerland between the U.S.... Read More.

Trump administration ends protected status for Burmese nationals

Tuesday, November 25 by The Center Square

The Trump administration is ending Temporary Protected Status for Burmese nationals, citing improved governance in the country and planned elections next month. The administration said the country's political situation... Read More.

Federal judge tosses government lawsuits against Comey and James

Tuesday, November 25 by The Center Square

A federal judge ruled against the administration twice Monday, throwing out its cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. U.S. District Judge... Read More.

Trump designates Muslim Brotherhood as foreign terrorist organization

Tuesday, November 25 by The Center Square

President Donald Trump on Monday issued an executive order to begin the process to designate the Muslim Brotherhood a foreign terrorist organization (FTO). Trump did so one week after... Read More.

HBO show to receive largest ever film tax credit in Pennsylvania

Monday, November 24 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Los Angeles, New York City, Vancouver, Philadelphia? With the announcement of a second season of HBO's TASK, the commonwealth is hoping to draw attention to the perks of making films in Pennsylvania. ... Read More.

OpenAI launches teachers AI tools for classrooms

Monday, November 24 by The Center Square

OpenAI has introduced a new free version of ChatGPT for teachers, as artificial intelligence continues to grow within education. The new platform offers educators a free account through June... Read More.

Federal court blocks Trump from dismantling four agencies

Monday, November 24 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - A federal court has issued a permanent injunction stopping the Trump administration from dismantling four federal agencies that deal with issues varying from libraries to homelessness. ... Read More.