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Trump declared president-elect

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(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump addressed a raucous crowd of his supporters in Palm Beach, Florida, early Wednesday to declare victory in both the Electoral College and the popular vote in the 2024 presidential race.

Illinois

VIDEO: Former utility executive describes do-nothing contracts during Madigan trial

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(The Center Square) – Former ComEd executive Fidel Marquez has returned to the witness stand at the corruption trial of former Illinois House …

Wisconsin

Wisconsin approves constitution change to prevent noncitizen voting

3 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin voters approved a state constitution change requiring someone to be a citizen to vote in elections.

Michigan

Michigan 7th congressional district flips red, 8th stays blue

5 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Republicans picked up a U.S. House seat after Michigan’s 7th congressional district flipped red earl…

North Carolina

Election 2024: Trump wins North Carolina battleground

8 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Republican Donald Trump carried North Carolina on Tuesday, earning 16 electoral college votes in his…

GOP adds to U.S. Senate majority with Montana win

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GOP adds to U.S. Senate majority with Montana win

1 hr ago

(The Center Square) – A win in Montana padded the GOP's majority in the U.S. Senate.

North Carolina

Election 2024: North Carolina supplies Republicans plus-6 in U.S. House

9 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Republicans got a plus-6 boost from North Carolina on Tuesday in a bid to remain the majority party …

Nevada

Nevada U.S. Senate race too close to call

9 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Nevada's U.S. Senate race was too close to call Tuesday night.

Pennsylvania

McCormick, Casey too close to call

9 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Republican Dave McCormick clings to a one-point lead over incumbent Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey J…

Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, Trump takes 'the whole ball of wax'

9 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Donald Trump took back Pennsylvania’s 19 electoral college votes early Wednesday after an intense ca…

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GOP adds to U.S. Senate majority with Montana win

1 hr ago

(The Center Square) – A win in Montana padded the GOP's majority in the U.S. Senate.

North Carolina

Election 2024: Trump wins North Carolina battleground

8 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Republican Donald Trump carried North Carolina on Tuesday, earning 16 electoral college votes in his bid to reclaim the …

North Carolina

Election 2024: North Carolina supplies Republicans plus-6 in U.S. House

9 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Republicans got a plus-6 boost from North Carolina on Tuesday in a bid to remain the majority party of the U.S. House of…

National

Trump declared president-elect

Updated 6 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump addressed a raucous crowd of his supporters in Palm Beach, Florida, early Wednesday to dec…

National

Republicans projected to take control of U.S. Senate

11 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – The GOP posted early gains in the U.S. House and Senate on Tuesday night that could significantly reshape the balance of…

Texas

Trump, Sen. Cruz sweep Texas

12 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Texans on Tuesday resoundingly reelected U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and handed the state's 40 Electoral College votes to former …

National

Republicans gain two seats in race for control of Senate

13 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Republican wins in Ohio and West Virginia put the party two seats ahead in the race for control of the U.S. Senate.

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Elections

National

GOP adds to U.S. Senate majority with Montana win

1 hr ago

(The Center Square) – A win in Montana padded the GOP's majority in the U.S. Senate.

New York

Democrats flip seats in New York congressional races

2 hrs ago

(The Center Square) — Democrats flipped two New York congressional seats in Tuesday's elections, rolling back gains made by Republicans two ye…

Wisconsin

Wisconsin approves constitution change to prevent noncitizen voting

3 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Wisconsin voters approved a state constitution change requiring someone to be a citizen to vote in elections.

Michigan

Michigan 7th congressional district flips red, 8th stays blue

5 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Republicans picked up a U.S. House seat after Michigan’s 7th congressional district flipped red early Wednesday morning.

Michigan

Michigan Senate race remains too close to call

5 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Michigan’s race for U.S. Senate remains still too close to call as the sun began to rise Wednesday morning, with the can…

Arizona

Gallego leads Lake in AZ U.S. Senate race

8 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Arizona's U.S. Senate race has not been called as of early Wednesday morning.

North Carolina

Election 2024: Trump wins North Carolina battleground

8 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Republican Donald Trump carried North Carolina on Tuesday, earning 16 electoral college votes in his bid to reclaim the …

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Accountability

VIDEO: Former utility executive describes do-nothing contracts during Madigan trial

Illinois

VIDEO: Former utility executive describes do-nothing contracts during Madigan trial

1 hr ago

Illinois

Madigan corruption trial proceeds with former ComEd exec beginning testimony

17 hrs ago

Illinois

Even with recordings, prosecutors bear burden of proof in Madigan's corruption trial

Nov 4, 2024

Illinois

Jury in corruption trial gets Chicago civics lesson

Nov 4, 2024

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Border

Abbott challenges Harris on violent Venezuelan prison gangs released into U.S.

Texas

Abbott challenges Harris on violent Venezuelan prison gangs released into U.S.

Nov 4, 2024

Texas

Texas officers interdict human, drug smugglers through Operation Lone Star

Nov 4, 2024

National

Northern border sector encounters break records again in fiscal 2024

Nov 4, 2024

National

Trump border security policy may include Mexico tariff

Nov 4, 2024

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Economy

Election Day fuel prices lower than most of year

North Carolina

Election Day fuel prices lower than most of year

Nov 5, 2024

Washington

Spokane mayor proposes increases to public safety over next biennium

Nov 4, 2024

Wisconsin

Report: Milwaukee behind peers in venture capital, gross domestic product

Nov 4, 2024

National

Musk's proposal to cut $2 trillion in federal spending questioned

Nov 4, 2024

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Education

Taxpayers approve of $600M Madison school referenda

Wisconsin

Taxpayers approve of $600M Madison school referenda

13 hrs ago

Kentucky

Kentucky voters reject school choice amendment

14 hrs ago

Illinois

Teachers union aims for more control of Chicago schools with election

Nov 5, 2024

North Carolina

Universities scorched in Republican congressional report

Nov 4, 2024

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Energy

North Carolina

Election Day fuel prices lower than most of year

Nov 5, 2024

National

Report: Feds spent millions on ‘Environmental Justice’ grants with 'political' motives

Nov 4, 2024

Virginia

Port of Virginia set to receive $380M

Nov 1, 2024

Louisiana

Louisiana auditor flags gaps in oversight for orphaned oil wells

Nov 1, 2024

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Healthcare

Illinois

Health officials urging Illinoisans to get screened for lung cancer

Nov 4, 2024

Wisconsin

Report: Nearly a third of Wisconsin hospitals losing money

Nov 1, 2024

Louisiana

Legislative task force 'overwhelmed' in dealing with rural health disparities

Oct 31, 2024

Georgia

Georgia's new health insurance exchange launches Friday

Oct 31, 2024

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Public Safety

DA Ogg, others call on voters to remove judges releasing criminals onto streets

Texas

DA Ogg, others call on voters to remove judges releasing criminals onto streets

23 hrs ago

Texas

Abbott challenges Harris on violent Venezuelan prison gangs released into U.S.

Nov 4, 2024

Nevada

Nevada activates National Guard ahead of contentious election

Nov 4, 2024

Texas

Texas officers interdict human, drug smugglers through Operation Lone Star

Nov 4, 2024

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Veterans

Treasury to expand oversight of foreign entities' property purchases near military bases

National

Treasury to expand oversight of foreign entities' property purchases near military bases

Nov 1, 2024

National

Pentagon releases $29.8 billion cost of secret military intelligence budget

Oct 31, 2024

National

U.S. military hits recruitment goals after years of shortfalls

Oct 31, 2024

Illinois

VIDEO: Litchfield, Illinois native awarded Purple Heart, other medals for saving lives

Oct 31, 2024

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Agriculture

Georgia

Georgia officials announce $100 million relief plan for farmers

Nov 1, 2024

Illinois

Dry weather allows Illinois farmers to complete harvest ahead of schedule

Oct 31, 2024

Virginia

Helene: Recovery loans available to Virginia farming, forestry small businesses

Oct 30, 2024

Louisiana

Nonprofit offering grants for removal of pine trees killed by beetles

Oct 29, 2024

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