JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Illinois Gov Pritzker touts state for international business, GOP leader pushes for lower taxes
Gov. J.B. Pritzker says Illinois is open to foreign investment, but the Illinois House Republican leader says the governor must lower taxes to grow the economy.
JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - PA Gov Shapiro says Pittsburgh is ready for April's NFL Draft
With less than one month until the National Football League’s Draft heading to Pittsburgh, Gov. Josh Shapiro expressed his excitement to showcase the Steel City and the Keystone State to football fans across the country.
JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Justice Department sues Minnesota over civil rights violations regarding girls sports
"The Trump Administration does not tolerate flawed state policies that ignore biological reality and unfairly undermine girls on the playing field," Attorney General Pamela Bondi said in a statement.
NYTIMES (Madeleine Ngo) - TSA Workers Begin to Receive Paychecks After Trump Signs Executive Order
A memo that President Trump signed on Friday ordering the Department of Homeland Security to pay T.S.A. officers did not specify whether they would be paid on a regular schedule.
JUSTTHENEWS (Greg Piper) - 'Woke pseudoscience': NIH awards new funding to transgender mice experiments after DOGE cutoff
Funding for UC San Diego study had been reinstated under court order last summer, but budget period ended and NIH was under no legal obligation to issue new award, anti-animal testing watchdog says. FOIA lawsuit filed.
JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Europe’s climate policies offer no relief for gas prices, as oil-rich U.S. is somewhat shielded
North America produces almost all the oil it needs to supply itself, but Europe mostly passed on investments in oil and gas development. Now, as petroleum supplies from the Middle East get cut off, the flaw in green policies is becoming apparent.
JUSTTHENEWS (John Solomon, Jerry Dunleavy) - Garland aware of Jack Smith’s efforts to pierce legal privileges in pursuing Trump, memo suggests
Memo prepared for Garland warned targets of subpoenas and search warrants had ‘valid’ protections being pierced.
JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - As offshore wind projects begin operations, cause of Vineyard Wind blade incident remains unknown
It's been 20 months since a blade broke off the Vineyard Wind offshore wind project, and residents whose beaches were littered with potentially toxic debris still don't have any answers. The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement says it's still working on its investigation.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Vittert: The Trump administration has not ruled out a draft | On Balance
Leland Vittert opens “On Balance” discussing the possibility of America reviving the draft after the Trump administration has yet to rule it out as the war in Iran continues.