United States Shocks Cricket Heavyweight Pakistan at T20 World Cup in a Super Over Tiebreaker
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (AP) — Aaron Jones hit the ball out of the park again and the United States beat cricket powerhouse Pakistan in a super over tiebreaker in one of the biggest upsets in Twenty20 World Cup history. Jones, who produced a game-winning batting performance in the tournament’s opening match against Canada, again played […]
California exodus continues as conservative states attract blue-state residents: Report
The number of Californians fleeing the Democratic-leaning state due to the high cost of living shows no signs of slowing, according to a new report from a major moving and storage company. According to a 2024 moving trends report published by PODS, “The Golden State is notorious for high sales, income and property taxes. The […]
Top Trump allies fight Democratic-led indictments in multiple states
Top allies of Donald Trump are facing unprecedented indictments in at least five states as the former president fights off his own slate of four criminal cases in the heat of the 2024 election season. On Friday, former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows and Mike Roman, a former member of Trump’s campaign team, […]
Tech lobbyists swarm states
{beacon} Tech Lobbying Balloons in State Legislatures Image © AP Photo/Hans Pennink, File Over the past decade, tech lobbying in states has skyrocketed as the center of gravity for regulating online platforms has shifted from Congress to state legislatures, a trend that is likely to continue as states move quickly to regulate. artificial intelligence. Many […]
Shining a Light on Zuck Bucks in the 2020 Battleground States
How close were our estimates to CTCL’s final disclosures? Editor’s Note: May 28, 2024: Updated Texas analysis with new data. January 18, 2022: Analysis completed for all states. The Capital Research Center was among the first to unearth hundreds of millions of dollars in “Zuck bucks” flowing from the family of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to, first, the Center […]
Donald Trump Neck-and-Neck with Joe Biden in Key Swing States Post-Conviction
Former President Donald Trump is neck and neck with President Joe Biden in key post-conviction battleground states, according to the latest FAUPolitical Communication and Public Opinion Research Lab/Mainstreet Research poll released Tuesday. The survey Participated May 30-31, 2024. Of note, news that a Manhattan jury found Trump guilty on all 34 charges in his business […]
States with highest jump in older workers as share of retirees falls in US
Joyce Fleming and Greg Piazza discuss rising costs leading back into the workforce. The share of Americans reporting retirement has fallen over the past two years, while some states have seen the share of older workers skyrocket over the same period. Analysis of Recent U.S. Census Bureau Data By LendingTree The share of adults age […]
Iowa State’s Rocco Becht Uses His Own NIL Money To Give Back To The Kids In A Pretty Cool Way
Who said the NIL era was all bad? Yeah, we hear “business is business” and we see student-athletes flaunting their money, but sometimes we see the heartwarming side of name, image and likeness (NIL) money. Take the Iowa State quarterback for example. Rocco BechtFor example, he uses his own money to give back to children […]
States enacting individual abortion laws ‘a beautiful thing to watch’
Former President Trump said Wednesday that it’s “beautiful to see” states passing fragmented abortion laws, some more restrictive than others, suggesting it could unite the country even as Democrats use the issue to boost voter turnout in elections. During an interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity, Trump was asked about issues Democrats want to […]
Meet The Pennsylvania Lawmaker Leading The United States’ ‘Most Important Election Integrity Case’
Rep. Dawn Keefer and the Pennsylvania State Freedom Caucus are leading a nationally watched lawsuit against Bidenbucks. Pennsylvania State Rep. Dawn Keefer has become the go-to legislator on election law over her four terms in office. The York County Republican with more than 20 years of public- and private-sector experience brings a passion to election […]