New York Illuminates Landmarks in Green to Mark Muslim American Heritage Month
NEW YORK, N.Y. — In a historic gesture underscoring the state’s commitment to diversity and inclusion, New York Governor Kathy Hochul declared…
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Alison Grant writes about jobs, inflation, corporate power and household finances. She focuses on how economic trends show up in paychecks, bills and everyday decisions for workers, families and small business owners.
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Federal Agencies Cut $1.6 Billion in Contracts in Push for Government Efficiency
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a rapid move to streamline federal spending, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced the termination or reduction…
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Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down California’s Open-Carry Ban in Landmark Second Amendment Decision
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — In a significant ruling that reshapes gun rights in California, a federal appeals court on Friday struck down…
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Conservatives Decry Media Double Standard After NYC Mayor Mamdani’s Gesture Draws No Backlash
NEW YORK, N.Y. — As Zohran Mamdani took the oath of office as New York City’s 112th mayor on January 1, 2026,…
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Oregon Residents Sue Homeland Security Over Tear Gas Use Near ICE Facility
PORTLAND, Ore. — A housing nonprofit and a group of residents living near a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in…
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Minnesota Fraud Scandal Spurs Federal Review of Citizenship Revocations
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A sprawling fraud investigation tied to taxpayer-funded daycare, Medicaid, and social services programs in Minnesota has ignited a…
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Senate Control Hinges on Key 2026 Races in Georgia, North Carolina, and Michigan
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the 2026 midterm elections approach, Senate Republicans are mounting a vigorous campaign to maintain their slim majority in…
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Trump Plans Expanded National Guard Deployments in Major U.S. Cities for 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Building on a controversial strategy from the previous year, President Donald Trump is poised to extend National Guard deployments…
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SBA Suspends Nearly 7,000 Minnesota Borrowers Amid $400 Million Pandemic Loan Fraud Investigation
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — The Small Business Administration (SBA) has suspended nearly 7,000 borrowers in Minnesota following an extensive investigation that uncovered a…
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani Launches Aggressive Housing Initiatives on First Day in Office
NEW YORK, N.Y. — In a bold move to address the city’s persistent housing crisis, Mayor Zohran Mamdani wasted no time after…