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Trump floats renaming Lake Ontario as trade war escalates
President Donald Trump said he's giving "serious consideration" to renaming Lake Ontario "Lake America" amid trade tensions with Canada that…
Musk won’t be charged for $1M checks at Wisconsin rally
Elon Musk will not be charged with a crime following a review of complaints against Musk reviewed by La Crosse…
Election 2026: Cooper laments energy costs that rose during his governorship
Fulfilling the executive order of first-term Democratic Gov. Josh Stein, his Energy Policy Task Force presented a report showing energy…
Elon releases Human Wisdom Toolkit for the Age of AI
Elon University, powered in part by its Imagining the Digital Future Center, has brought together for higher education institutions and…
Teacher union leaders earn half a million; critics say it’s at taxpayers’ expense
Top teachers union leaders make more than $500,000 a year in pay and benefits, leaving critics to say that taxpayer-funded…
Everyday Economics: The economy is stuck – and so is the Fed
The economy is not falling apart. But important parts of it are barely moving. …
Workers’ comp law could raise employer costs
A civil justice watchdog says a new Illinois law could reverse the state’s gains in workers’ compensation reform. …
Federal rule would harm consumers, conflict with Trump agenda, critics say
A forthcoming federal rule on open banking may allow banks to charge new fees for access to consumer data, a…
9/11 25 years later: Memorial commemorates two WTC attacks
As Americans prepare to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the 9/11 Memorial & Museum is honoring…
With debt near $40T, GOP bills would tie debt hikes to spending cuts
As the U.S. nears a mid-2027 debt-limit deadline with debt approaching $40 trillion, two Republican bills would bar Congress from…
Florida primaries could shape control of Congress
Voters in Florida will head to the polls to elect partisan representatives in races that could determine the balance of…
WATCH: Washington parental rights initiative draws national spotlight
The Nov. 3 general election is just 80 days out and in Washington state, much of the attention is centered…