In a recent twist, Canada's federal government seemed to step back from Ontario's bold moves on trade. This came after U. S. President Donald Trump announced a 10% tariff hike on Canadian products. Ontario had been quite vocal, even running a TV ad that caught Trump's attention. First, Canadian cab
California's Governor, Gavin Newsom, has been vocal about his opposition to President Trump's policies. He believes that Trump is a threat to the country and the world. Newsom has been fighting against Trump's deployment of federal agents in California, filing 43 lawsuits against the Trump administr
The government shutdown is dragging on, and people are getting fed up. A recent poll shows that most folks want Congress to stop the bickering and get back to work. Out of nearly 500 people surveyed, over 70% said "No, get back to work" when asked if Democrats should shut down the government over he
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been a hot topic in political circles, especially when it comes to subsidies. Republicans argue that the system is flawed, pointing to what they call "phantom enrollees" who don't use their insurance. This idea has gained traction, especially as lawmakers debate ext
In the heart of Ohio, a dedicated journalist is on a mission to uncover the truth. For over two decades, this reporter has been a key figure in covering the state's government and political landscape. Their work spans a wide range of topics, from the Ohio Supreme Court to the state's criminal justic
Robin Smith, a former Tennessee state representative, has been ordered to serve eight months in prison. This comes after she admitted guilt in a case involving a business that used public funds. Smith's actions were part of a larger scheme that also led to the conviction of a former House speaker an
The ongoing federal shutdown is starting to show its teeth, and the aviation industry is feeling the bite. Air traffic controllers, who are still on the job despite not getting paid, are beginning to call in sick more often. This is causing delays and cancellations, and things might get worse before
The US government shutdown is causing major problems for millions of people. The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that food benefits, which help over 41 million Americans, won't be issued in November. This is a big deal because many people rely on these benefits to eat. The shutdown ha
So, there's this big shot from the U. S. Treasury, Scott Bessent, who was chatting on TV recently. He's been busy talking to China about some serious stuff, like tariffs and trade deals. He said they might have worked out a truce, which is good news because the U. S. was threatening to slap a huge 1
The U. S. government shutdown has sparked a heated debate about who holds the real power in Washington. While Congress is supposed to control federal spending, President Trump has been making bold moves that some say are pushing the boundaries of his authority. Congress is divided, with Democrats a
