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Feds Sue New Mexico and Albuquerque Over Immigration Sanctuary Law

The Justice Department filed suit against the State of New Mexico, the City of Albuquerque, and their respective governors and attorneys general, charging that recently enacted sanctuary laws violate the Constitution’s supremacy clause and illegally impede federal immigration enforcement operations. The complaint, filed in federal court alongside a motion for a preliminary injunction, takes aim Read More…

U.S. Economy Added 177,000 Jobs in April

The U.S. economy added 177,000 jobs in April, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday, surpassing Wall Street expectations and extending a run of stronger-than-forecast hiring that has characterized the labor market in early 2026. The headline number bested the consensus estimate among economists surveyed by Bloomberg, continuing what the White House described as a Read More…

Former Montana Senator Identifies Herself as Source of 2018 Harassment Complaint Against Windy Boy

A former state senator has publicly identified herself for the first time as the source of a confidential 2018 sexual harassment complaint against state Sen. Jonathan Windy Boy, directly challenging his recent claims that allegations against him are part of a politically motivated smear campaign. Jennifer Gross disclosed Friday in a post on her Substack Read More…

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Treasury Sanctions Ten in Crackdown on Networks Supplying Iran

The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned 10 individuals and companies spanning the Middle East, Asia, and Eastern Europe on Friday, targeting what officials described as procurement networks funneling weapons and aerospace-grade materials to Iran’s military — including components found inside recovered Iranian attack drones. The Office of Foreign Assets Control, acting under an executive order targeting Read More…

Feds Sue New Mexico and Albuquerque Over Immigration Sanctuary Law

The Justice Department filed suit against the State of New Mexico, the City of Albuquerque, and their respective governors and attorneys general, charging that recently enacted sanctuary laws violate the Constitution’s supremacy clause and illegally impede federal immigration enforcement operations. The complaint, filed in federal court alongside a motion for a preliminary injunction, takes aim Read More…

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Zinke Introduces Bill to Let Allies Pool Purchases of U.S. Defense Equipment

The bipartisan legislation aims to stabilize American defense production lines by coordinating group buys among smaller allied nations that struggle to navigate the current arms sales process. Rep. Ryan Zinke (R., Mont.) and Rep. Ami Bera (D., Calif.) introduced legislation Thursday that would make it easier for groups of allied countries to jointly purchase American-made Read More…

Former Montana Senator Identifies Herself as Source of 2018 Harassment Complaint Against Windy Boy

A former state senator has publicly identified herself for the first time as the source of a confidential 2018 sexual harassment complaint against state Sen. Jonathan Windy Boy, directly challenging his recent claims that allegations against him are part of a politically motivated smear campaign. Jennifer Gross disclosed Friday in a post on her Substack Read More…

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Why we should reject automatic legal status for migrant children

Last Thursday night on Long Island, 22-year-old Rony Yahir Alvarenga Rivera allegedly hacked his 32-year-old roommate to death with a knife in their shared apartment. Three hours later he walked into the local Wendy’s where he worked, ambushed his 42-year-old coworker as she took out the trash and stabbed her repeatedly in the neck and Read More…

Time to stop this Obamacare payoff to big hospitals

Government programs often spiral out of control, harming the very people they were supposed to help. Obamacare was full of such perversities. The most obvious are skyrocketing prices caused by a law that claims to make care “affordable.” While fixing the structure requires action by Congress, the Trump administration has gone into the policy weeds Read More…

A unified AI strategy is essential to deliver for American consumers

Artificial intelligence is no longer a distant concept—it is already shaping how Americans live, work, and access essential services. From lowering healthcare costs to improving housing markets and streamlining everyday transactions, AI holds enormous promise for consumers. But realizing those benefits depends on one critical factor: a clear, consistent national approach to regulation. Without it, Read More…

Regulators Are Right to Demand Transparency on UP–NS Merger

Rail transportation is the backbone of the American economy, and a proposed $85 billion merger threatens to concentrate market power in an already highly consolidated industry in the hands of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern. The consequences will ripple across the economy, raising transportation costs, weakening service, and squeezing industries that depend on rail, from Read More…

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Bridger Photonics Unveils New Platform to Streamline Emissions Management

Bridger Photonics, the global leader in emissions detection and intelligence, has announced the launch of Bridger Command™, an interactive emissions management platform designed to help oil and gas operators turn emissions data into faster, more confident decisions. Oil and gas operators make thousands of decisions daily across operations, maintenance, safety, regulatory, and capital planning. Over Read More…