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House passes bills targeting senior scams, federal fraud and data-center power costs
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (355+ words) Published Sep. 18, 2026, 4:46 p.m. ET | Updated Sep. 18, 2026 WASHINGTON — The House this week approved a cluster of bills aimed at helping local police chase financial scams that target older Americans, locking in a Justice Department fraud unit created under President Donald Trump and…...
A Sociologist Walks Into a Gun Range...
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (413+ words) Texas Monthly recently spoke over videoconference with Shapira, who is completing an academic fellowship in Germany. Texas Monthly: You point out that thirty years ago, the vast majority of gun owners in the United States, around 75 percent, reported owning guns…...
How Americans view the relationship between the government and the news media
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (1151+ words) This report from the Pew-Knight Initiative looks at how Americans think about freedom of the press, as well as the related First Amendment concept of freedom of speech, in the United States today. It is a good time to take…...
Govt may extend stimulus
1+ week, 2+ day ago (591+ words) Energy crisis drives welfare demand PUBLISHED: 11 Sep 2026 at 05:17 The government says it will consider extending the Thais Help Thais Plus stimulus programme by the end of this month, noting that if the Middle East energy crisis persists, further measures to…...
Trump’s Healthcare Agenda Sees Little Interest From Congress
1+ week, 2+ day ago (112+ words) news.bgov.com President Donald Trump managed to squeeze in some discussion of his healthcare agenda during his sprawling, nearly two-hour speech on the first night of the midterm convention in Dallas — even as much of this agenda has stalled…...
Trump's first term had real stimulus checks. His second has promises tied to problems he started
1+ week, 3+ day ago (243+ words) President Donald Trump’s first-term stimulus checks were a response to a pandemic he didn’t cause. His second-term cash promises are mostly a response to problems his own policies created, and now stretch to an election he may lose because of…...
New York Rebate Checks Are On The Way For Millions
1+ week, 3+ day ago (205+ words) New York State has started sending out rebate checks to nearly 10 million New Yorkers. This week, New York State has begun mailing Gov. Kathy Hochul's Energy Affordability Package, featuring one-time utility relief check. About 8.2 million New Yorkers are set to…...
Letter: Supporting the important work of judges is our civic responsibility
1+ week, 4+ day ago (143+ words) I was inspired by Barbara Dorris, described in Tony Messenger's column "St. Louis woman sends ‘thank you’ notes to judges amid rising threats" (Sept. 6). Her notes undoubtedly have more impact than she may have imagined. Sen. Eric Schmitt's relentless campaign…...
Thomas Jefferson Warned Us About the Media
1+ week, 5+ day ago (329+ words) Apparently, in American history, media bias has always been a problem. Thomas Jefferson wrote that, in his day: “Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper. Truth itself becomes suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle....
Judicial supremacy | Inquirer Opinion
2+ week, 4+ day ago (560+ words) Judicial supremacy Inquirer.net When the story of the rise and fall of our present Fifth Republic gets to be written, one of its most interesting chapters will be how the Supreme Court ended up the most powerful branch of…...