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Trump Plans to Ease Limits on Tax-Exempt Diesel VarietyPresident Donald Trump is preparing to ease limits restricting the use of a tax-exempt variety of diesel, his latest bid to pare costs for the essential fuel ahead of the November midterm elections.

Bloomberg4h agoWhole story →

Trump administration announces new additions to hospital price transparency regulationsThe Trump administration announced new amendments Monday to the hospital price transparency rules enacted during President Trump's first term, aimed at making pricing data more accessible and understandable for patients. The rule finalized by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Employee Benefits Security Administration and the IRS…

The Hill4h agoWhole story →

House GOP bill moves to close whistleblower gaps exposed by Minnesota Medicaid fraud scandalA new House GOP bill would shield Medicaid whistleblowers from retaliation after Minnesota workers alleged firings and surveillance for flagging fraud.

Fox News5h agoWhole story →

First New York wants you to drive less. Then it wants to tax every mile.On a recent episode of “The Drive,” my co-host Karl Brauer and I got into a discussion about a pair of bills being considered in my home state of New York. One sets a goal of reducing driving across the entire state by 20%. The other would tax certain fuel-efficient vehicles by the mile and require an electronic device in the car to keep track. To…

The Blaze5h agoWhole story →

My New Lawfare Article on Why "The President Doesn't Have Unlimited Power to Impose Import Bans"Many of the same constitutional and other constraints apply as with tariffs.

Reason5h agoWhole story →

Good News on Affordability: American Paychecks Are Beating Inflation Under TrumpThe average private-sector paycheck has grown faster than prices since President Trump took office, Bureau of Labor Statistics figures show. And in recent months, real pay is growing even faster. The post Good News on Affordability: American Paychecks Are Beating Inflation Under Trump appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart News Network6h agoWhole story →

Eurodrama in currency markets raises U.S. dollar's standingData: FactSet; Chart: Courtenay Brown/Axios The euro fell to a 17-month low against the dollar on Monday as political and fiscal worries rattled European markets. Why it matters: Rising borrowing costs and political instability are reviving concerns about strains within the eurozone — and whether the European Central Bank may eventually have to step in.…

Axios7h agoWhole story →

Pentagon stops using Anthropic AI tools after blacklisting company, BBC toldIt labelled Anthropic a "supply chain risk" in February after the firm refused to remove safety guardrails from its tools.

BBC News7h agoWhole story →

Obama Is to Appear With El-Sayed in Detroit as the Ex-President Gets More Involved in the MidtermsDETROIT (AP) — Former President Barack Obama will campaign alongside Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit later this month, lending his support to the progressive nominee after a bruising Democratic primary exposed divisions within the party.

U.S. News & World Report7h agoWhole story →

US Solar Panel Makers Try to Catch China With a Big Leap in TechnologyManufacturers say they are close to perfecting a new, more efficient solar panel that could help the United States reclaim ground it lost.

The New York Times7h agoWhole story →

Anxiety is growing Trump may try to disrupt the midterm elections. States are prepping.When Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin declared in September that Immigration and Customs Enforcement could serve warrants on individuals at polling places this fall, officials in Denver, a liberal city where roughly 14% of residents are foreign-born, quickly sued. “Every day we find new things to be astonished about but I think that we just […]

Stateline8h agoWhole story →

CBS News under fire over glaring omission in Dennis Hastert death announcementCBS News set off a firestorm of criticism over its announcement on social media that disgraced former House speaker Dennis Hastert has died at 84. The longest-serving Republican House speaker was sentenced to 15 months in prison, making him the highest-ranking elected U.S. official to serve a prison sentence, after pleading guilty to illegally…

Raw Story8h agoWhole story →

Ohio Democrats’ path to the governor’s office runs through rural areas that had turned against themDemocrats say their nominee for governor in Ohio, Dr. Amy Acton, represents the party’s best chance in years to win that office. To do so, she will have to win over independents, some Republicans upset with the direction of their party and Democrats who have drifted away from the party in recent years. She is campaigning throughout the state, with a…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution8h agoWhole story →

US asks Russia to ‘quickly and openly’ address plague worker’s death as outbreak fears grow“There's very limited travel between the US and Russia, obviously. But like anything else, something like that gets out it could certainly spread,” Rubio said.

New York Post8h agoWhole story →

'A Devastating Gut Punch': New Trump-GOP Cuts to Food Aid Take Effect Amid High Grocery PricesThe Republican budget package that President Donald Trump signed into law last summer included a change requiring states to fund a larger portion of the costs of administering the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which provides food aid to tens of millions of Americans. That change, which advocates and experts warned would impose unsustainable…

Common Dreams9h agoWhole story →

California Prepares to Ban Quartz Countertop ProductionThe state would be the first to block an industry that has been connected to a deadly lung disease in workers.

The New York Times9h agoWhole story →

Former Republican House Speaker Dennis Hastert dead at 84Former Republican Rep. Dennis Hastert, the longest-serving GOP House Speaker, died at 84 after a career marred by his bank fraud conviction.

Fox News9h agoWhole story →

Germany and France Push Trade Weapon to Bar China AccessGermany and France are urging the European Union to adopt new powers that would enable the bloc to cut off access to its single market if China or other nations destabilize trade relations.

Bloomberg10h agoWhole story →

What’s with all the taxes on the California ballot?With the election less than a month away, California county elections officials are beginning to send out mail ballots today. Five of the 14 statewide ballot measures are related to taxes, and if that sounds like a lot, you’re not imagining things: It’s the most tax measures voters have been presented with during a general […]

CalMatters10h agoWhole story →

Meet Issa Amro: Palestinian Human Rights Advocate Attacked by Settlers, Detained by Israeli ArmyWe speak with Palestinian human rights defender Issa Amro after he was detained at an Israeli military base for seven hours on Friday. Amro, the founder of the Hebron-based group Youth Against Settlements, was helping a Palestinian family that he says had been attacked by armed Israeli settlers at their farmhouse outside Hebron in the occupied West Bank.…

Democracy Now!10h agoWhole story →