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FDA launches investigation into baby formula crisis
(The Center Square) – The head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Monday the agency will investigate the…
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Gas prices hit new record high in U.S.
(The Center Square) – Gasoline prices hit a new high in the U.S. on Monday, with the average cost of…
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Inflation slowed in April, but prices continued their steady increase
(The Center Square) – Inflation continued its steady rise in April, when the Consumer Price Index increased 8.3% over last…
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Gasoline prices set record Tuesday as Biden set to release plan on inflation
(The Center Square) – Gasoline prices set a record Tuesday ahead of President Joe Biden’s planned announcement to address rising…
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Federal Reserve announces largest interest rate increase in 20 years
(The Center Square) – The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said it was raising interest rates by 0.5 percentage points, the…
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Roberts: Supreme Court to investigate leak of abortion opinion
(The Center Square) – Chief Justice John Roberts said Tuesday that a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion on an abortion…
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Politico: Leaked U.S. Supreme Court opinion would overturn Roe v. Wade
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court will overturn the landmark decision in Roe v. Wade, which established abortion…
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President Biden Commutes Prison Sentence for Morgan City Man
A Morgan City man is one of 75 people to have their sentences commuted by President Joe Biden as part…
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U.S. exports of oil and petroleum reached all-time high in decades
(The Center Square) – As gas and other energy costs remain high for Americans, the U.S. exported a record volume…
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Musk to purchase Twitter for $44 billion
(The Center Square) – Tesla CEO Elon Musk reached an agreement Monday to buy social media giant Twitter for about…
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Texas National Guardsman dies attempting to save drug smugglers
(The Center Square) – A Texas National Guardsman has died after attempting to save people from drowning in the Rio…
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Biden announces Ukrainian immigrant program so refugees don’t have to ‘go through our southern border’
(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden on Thursday announced a new program to expedite the immigration process for Ukrainian…
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16 AGs urge Biden to reinstate Keystone XL pipeline
(The Center Square) – Sixteen Republican attorneys general, led by Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen, have called on President Joe…
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Some Americans have smaller refunds or owe IRS due to 2021 child tax credit payments
(The Center Square) – Americans around the country are finishing up their tax filings, but some will be surprised to…
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Amazon raises prices to keep up with inflation
(The Center Square) – Amazon’s CEO announced Thursday that the company would be raising prices to keep pace with inflation.…
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Biden named in North Atlantic commercial fishing ban lawsuit filed by fishermen
(The Center Square) – Fishermen in Massachusetts and New Jersey are challenging a Biden administration proclamation in court. The fishermen…
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Biden to allow new form of gasoline this summer, but critics are wary
(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that his administration will allow a new kind of gasoline to…
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Consumer prices rise 8.5 percent, highest in 40 years
(The Center Square) – Newly released federal inflation data show that prices continue to rise at the fastest rate in…
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Oil executives: Government policies play ‘critical role’ in cost of gas
(The Center Square) – Lawmakers grilled a panel of leading oil company executives during a Congressional hearing Wednesday over high…
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Biden expected to push back student loan repayment to September
(The Center Square) – The Biden administration is expected to extend the student loan repayment freeze, which was scheduled to…
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Feds: Retail food prices to increase by an additional 5%
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture expects U.S. food prices to increase by at least another 5%…
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Republican-led states sue Biden administration over repeal of Title 42 border rule
(The Center Square) – Three Republican-led states have filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration in an attempt to prevent…
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Biden to release oil reserves, a move critics say is too little, too late
(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden announced he would release 180 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum…
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New bills would expose Russian, Chinese funding of American groups
(The Center Square) – Newly introduced legislation would require think tanks and nonprofits to reveal whether they have significant funding…
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More than 20 states back South Carolina in fetal heartbeat bill appeal
(The Center Square) – Twenty-one states filed a brief in support of South Carolina’s call for a Fourth Circuit Court…
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Bipartisan effort to repeal federal mask mandate on planes gains momentum
(The Center Square) – A bipartisan group of senators passed a resolution 57-40 that would overturn the federal mask requirement…
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Biden announces an additional $800 million, more weapons for Ukraine
(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden announced an additional $800 million in taxpayer-funded aide to Ukraine Wednesday, the latest…
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U.S. Senate adopts bipartisan bill to make daylight saving time permanent
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would make daylight saving time permanent starting in…
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Gas prices, already at record highs, expected to go higher
(The Center Square) – Gas prices have soared to record highs in the past year, and analysts say they likely…
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Farmers hit hard by price increases as food price spike looms
(The Center Square) – Goods and services around the country are becoming increasingly more expensive, but farmers may be among…
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