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Democrats' Fair Prices Act Faces Criticism as Consumer Cost Driver

Democratic legislation to revive Depression-era price discrimination laws would increase consumer costs for groceries an

Apr 11

Policy

California's Wage Mandates Accelerate Job Losses, Automation as Businesses Adapt

Economic research indicates California's aggressive minimum wage mandates are leading to reduced hours, job losses, and

Apr 11

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Dollar General Price Settlement Deadline Looms for Millions of US Shoppers

The April 13 deadline approaches for consumers to file claims in an $8.5 million Dollar General class action settlement

Apr 11

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California's Billionaire Wealth Tax Debate Exposes Stark Tax Code Disparities

A proposed California billionaire tax highlights how immense wealth held in stocks and assets often avoids income taxes,

Apr 11

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Federal Inaction on Sports Betting Fuels Youth Addiction Crisis, Experts Warn

Online sports betting has become a significant public health threat, with addiction rates soaring 33% since 2018. Propos

Apr 11

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Trump Administration Voids Six Title IX Settlements on Gender Identity, Setting Legal Precedent

The Trump administration has nullified six Title IX agreements with school districts concerning transgender student prot

Apr 11

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EPA Reassigns 124 Scientific Staff, Orders 35 to Relocate in Major Research Office Overhaul

The EPA has issued reassignment notices to 124 scientific staffers, with 35 ordered to relocate, as part of a reorganiza

Apr 10

Policy

Krugman Dismisses White House Growth Forecast as 'Pure Fluff' Amid Inflation Spike

Nobel laureate Paul Krugman sharply criticized NEC Director Kevin Hassett's projection of 4-5% economic growth, calling

Apr 10

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Judges Wrestle With 1974 Trade Law as Trump's New 10% Tariffs Face Legal Challenge

A federal trade court panel heard extensive arguments challenging President Trump's new 10% global tariffs, with judges

Apr 10

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FISA 702 Reauthorization Fight Intensifies as Warrantless Searches of Americans Continue

With FISA Section 702 set to expire April 20, bipartisan lawmakers demand warrant requirements and oversight reforms ami

Apr 10

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Trade Court Hears Challenge to Trump's 10% Global Tariff Following Supreme Court Rebuke

A federal trade court is reviewing former President Donald Trump's 10% global tariff proposal, which was announced after

Apr 10

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Bissell Recalls Over 1 Million Steam Cleaners Following 200+ Injury Reports

Bissell has recalled more than one million steam cleaners after reports of attachments detaching and expelling hot water

Apr 10

Policy

DC Crime Plummets After Policy Reversal: Policing and Prosecution Drive Historic Drop

A dramatic reversal in criminal justice policy in Washington D.C., moving from progressive reform to traditional policin

Apr 10

Policy

Prediction Markets Launch Aggressive D.C. Lobbying Blitz Amid Mounting Regulatory Threats

Prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket are deploying high-profile advertising and events in Washington to cou

Apr 10

Policy

EPA Proposes Easing Coal Ash Disposal Rules, Sparking Environmental Backlash

The EPA has proposed new rules granting states flexibility on groundwater protections for coal ash disposal, a move the

Apr 9

Policy

StubHub Settles FTC Deceptive Pricing Case for $10 Million, Affecting Limited 2025 Transactions

StubHub will pay $10 million to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations of deceptive ticket pricing, with refunds go

Apr 9

Policy

FAA Proposes Six-Figure Fines for American, Southwest Over Drug Testing Failures

The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines from American and Southwest Air

Apr 9

Policy

U.S. Fertility Hits Historic Low as Economic Pressures Reshape Family Planning

New federal data shows the U.S. fertility rate declined again in 2025, reaching another historic low. The trend reflects

Apr 9