Month: August 2026
In Effort to Boost Affordability, Trump Signs Proclamation Importing Foreign Beef
President Donald Trump signed a proclamation Wednesday afternoon to increase foreign imports of beef in an effort to lower beef prices ahead of midterms. Trump is temporarily removing tariffs from 300,000 metric tons of imported lean beef trimmings for 90 days. According to the proclamation, the countries supplying the beef would sell it at 25% below…
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Judge Blocks HUD From Restructuring Federal Grants Program
Judge Myong Joun said HUD’s reforms would bar housing organizations that have been carrying out the Fair Housing Initiatives Program.
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States Race to Cut Food Stamp Errors Before Penalties Kick In
Four states are considering dropping the food stamp program entirely as a result of the new rules.
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Exclusive: Skrmetti Says Historic Meta Settlement Could Trigger Wave of Big Tech Changes
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti spoke exclusively to The Tennessee Star’s CEO and Editor-in-Chief Michael Patrick Leahy on Wednesday hours after announcing Tennessee’s nearly $752 million share of a historic $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms over allegations that Instagram harmed children.
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When political obsession becomes more dangerous than the problem
The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – What happens when those legitimate concerns grow into obsessions? On the one hand, people are concerned about the growth of the socialist movement within the Democratic Party, especially the Democratic Socialists of America. Then again, some socialists seem so obsessed with their propaganda they’re willing, even eager, to destroy…
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Flu Vaccine Effectiveness Studies Have Major Flaw, Researchers Say
The studies are promoted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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California Criminalizes Citizen Journalism
The Golden State Democrats passed the Stop Nick Shirley Act in response to his exposing massive taxpayer-funded fraud tied to immigration groups.
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SCOTUS Asked To Inject Dose Of Clarity Into Vaccine Mandate Jurisprudence
‘Everybody should want to control their own medical decisions when it doesn’t affect anyone else. The court should clarify that is the law as it now stands.’
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