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U.S. House passes bill to release Epstein files, moves to Senate

Tuesday, November 18 by The Center Square

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill for the release of documents associated with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. "This is about the powerless, taking power away... Read More.

‘Not a criminal justice issue’ say those against bans on public sleeping

Tuesday, November 18 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Just as homelessness rates across the country reached record highs, the impact of a June 2024 U.S. Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for a town in Oregon to criminalize sleeping in public. ... Read More.

Asset managers retreat from ESG push, report finds

Tuesday, November 18 by The Center Square

Many of the largest asset managers in the United States have sharply reduced their support for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing during the most recent proxy season, a new report says. ... Read More.

Trade expert calls on Trump to eliminate all tariffs

Tuesday, November 18 by The Center Square

A trade expert is calling on President Donald Trump to eliminate all tariffs after the president exempted more than 200 food products to reduce consumer prices. Even after the... Read More.

Policy expert: How will GOP pay for its plan to send tax dollars to flex spending plans?

Tuesday, November 18 by The Center Square

Congressional Republicans are proposing sending government subsidies to flexible spending plans, with an expert suggesting that tax dollars saved by reducing Medicare fraud could be used to pay for the $30 billion a year move. ... Read More.

Commercial truck driver wanted for terrorism licensed in Pennsylvania

Tuesday, November 18 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - A suspected terrorist arrested in Kansas earlier this month is a licensed truck driver in Pennsylvania, according to federal authorities. Akhror Bozorov fled his native... Read More.

Colorado reports largest fentanyl pill seizure in state history

Tuesday, November 18 by The Center Square

Colorado law enforcement seized its largest stash of illegal fentanyl pills in state history. It was also the sixth-largest one-time fentanyl pill seizure in U.S. history. ... Read More.

Lawmakers, victims call for release of Epstein files ahead of vote

Tuesday, November 18 by The Center Square

Republicans, Democrats and alleged victims of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein called on the U.S. House of Representatives to approve a resolution to release unclassified documents related to Epstein. ... Read More.

Poll: Hochul leads Stefanik in New York governor’s race

Tuesday, November 18 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul holds a 20-point advantage over Republican Congresswoman Elise Stefanik in a general election matchup, according to a new poll. The Siena... Read More.

Jeffries could face far-left Democratic primary challenge

Tuesday, November 18 by The Center Square

The Empire State's congressional delegation may skew more progresive in the coming midterms. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jefferies could face a far-left primary challenge from New York City Councilor... Read More.

Did clean energy optimism backed Democrats’ election wins?

Tuesday, November 18 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) - Cost of living dominated voter concerns in this year's elections, and clean energy policies may have shaped outcomes in several states where candidates made them central to their platforms - albeit emphasizing affordability over climate impact. ... Read More.

Biz groups, states ask SCOTUS to block California emissions reporting laws

Tuesday, November 18 by The Center Square

Business groups and a collection of two dozen other states have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to step in and block California Democrats from setting a business emissions reporting policy for the entire country and forcing every big business - and many other smaller... Read More.