A final North Carolina state budget won’t be enacted until September, the House’s top leader said Monday. That could scuttle efforts by Gov. Roy Cooper’s administration for Medicaid expansion to begin in early fall. House…
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Wind power developers proposed four new projects off the New Jersey Shore on Friday, a surge that would more than double the number of wind farms built off its coast if they are approved by…
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Wisconsin zoning board orders pro-Democrat brewery to close; owner claims it’s political payback
A zoning committee has ordered a northern Wisconsin brewery that has supported Democratic political figures to close its doors. The Oneida County committee revoked Minocqua Brewing Company’s permit on Wednesday, Wisconsin Public Radio reported. The…
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Trump slams Biden and ‘protectors’ for 2024 ‘election interference’ after Jan. 6 charges in Alabama speech
Former President Trump blasted President Biden as the ‘most incompetent and corrupt president in U.S. history’ while slamming his ‘protectors’ and the ‘rabid’ prosecutors who he says are engaging in 2024 ‘election interference’ after indicting…
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A Colorado gun reform law that will prohibit people under 21 years old from purchasing a gun will go into effect on Monday. SB23-169, one of several sweeping gun reform measures approved by the state…
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The U.S. Air Force this week announced a successful flight of an unmanned jet with advanced artificial intelligence and machine-learning capabilities that move it a step closer to its goal of having pilots fly alongside…
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Texas judge rules state’s abortion law is too restrictive for women with pregnancy complications
A Texas judge ruled Friday that the abortion ban in the Lone Star State has shown to be too restrictive for women with serious pregnancy complications and that the law must allow exceptions in which…
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Stefanik urges Biden’s CDC to fire ex-NY official who backed Cuomo’s deadly COVID nursing home policy
EXCLUSIVE: The No. 3 House Republican, GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, is calling on the Biden administration to fire a federal health official who previously oversaw New York’s deadly COVID-19 nursing home policy. Centers for…
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North Dakota regulators denied a siting permit Friday for a proposed carbon dioxide pipeline that would cross five states. The decision complicates an already complex process for Summit Carbon Solutions, which is seeking similar authorization…
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Tim Scott pledges to finish wall in visit to southern border, as crisis becomes key 2024 issue
Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott, in a visit to the southern border on Friday, said that his administration would finish construction of the Trump-era border wall, calling it an ‘absolute necessity.’ Sen. Scott, R-S.C., visited…