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‘Econ 101’: Here’s How California’s E-Truck Push Could Hamstring The American Economy

California’s push to electrify the heavy-duty trucking fleet in the state is likely to hurt independent trucking operators and drive up costs for goods across the entire American economy, experts on California policy and the trucking…

McCarthy Not Yet Convinced By GOP Push To Impeach Mayorkas

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy isn’t on board yet with his conservative colleagues pushing to impeach Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, he told Politico. McCarthy is not the only member of the GOP caucus…

Republican AGs Join Push To Strike Down Blue State’s Semi-Auto Ban

Twenty Republican attorneys general joined an effort to strike down Delaware’s ban on certain semi-automatic firearms in a brief filed Monday. The attorneys general from twenty states asked the…

Biden’s EV Push Is Straining His Relationship With One Of America’s Most Powerful Unions

President Joe Biden’s electric vehicle (EV) push is further straining his administration’s relationship with United Auto Workers (UAW) leadership ahead of the 2024 presidential election. The…

American Medical Association Pledges to Work with Activists to Push Child Sex Changes

by Laurel Duggan The American Medical Association (AMA) pledged to ramp up its support for cross-sex medical interventions for minors with gender identity issues in a resolution its House of Delegates approved this week. The AMA…

Senate Republicans Renew Push to Reform Ohio Education System After Interim

Two Republican Ohio State Senators said that the recent resignation of the interim superintendent of Public Instruction is an opportunity to overhaul the state education system and the Board of Education. On Friday, Ohio’s interim…

States Push for Harsher Fentanyl Penalties amid Uptick in Overdose Deaths

by Jennie Taer Several states are advocating for harsher fentanyl penalties as overdose deaths surge in the U.S. Nevada, Oregon, Alabama, Texas, West Virginia and South Carolina have all pushed to increase the length of sentences for…

Teachers, Activists Push School Districts to Drop Calculus in the Name of Equity

by Reagan Reese Teachers and activists are pushing for high schools to drop their calculus courses to increase equity as many minority and low-income students don’t have access to the class, according to The 74, a nonprofit news…

‘Twitter Files’ Hearing Descends Into Anarchy As Dems Push Journalist To Reveal His

Democrats went after journalist Matt Taibbi in an attempt to pressure him to reveal his sources relating to the Twitter Files at a House Judiciary Committee hearing Thursday. Democratic Rep. Sylvia Garcia of Texas said she wanted to…