Trump’s capture of Maduro unlikely to slow U.S. overdose deaths
President Donald Trump's capture of former Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro is unlikely to reduce U.S. drug deaths. …
Everyday Economics: Housing takes center stage as we ring in the new year
As we step into a new year, housing data takes center stage. After the Christmas holiday, markets are shifting from…
Illegal entries into Arizona plummet, 60% fewer gotaways than in Biden years
In President Donald Trump’s first year in office, illegal border crossings in Arizona plummeted to record lows. …
Exclusive: More Floridians, Californians moving to Texas than reverse
According to an analysis of migration data from the three most populous states, more Californians and Floridians are moving to…
Trump admin revamps visa process in 2025, shaking up immigration system
The Trump administration this year began revamping immigration processes administered by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), including what it…
Climate activists v. the U.S. energy industry: Cases to watch in 2026
Anti-oil and gas advocates across the country have pursued litigation in recent years attempting to force the fossil fuel industry…
DOT realizes road safety a concern with marijuana rescheduling
With the impending rescheduling of marijuana in the U.S., the transportation industry is searching for answers on whether it still…
2025 illegal entries in Texas: Nearly half the gotaways reported in previous years
In President Donald Trump’s first year in office, illegal border crossers in one year in Texas totaled nearly half of…
Nashville speaker maker plans to move overseas to avoid tariffs
The owner of a storied Nashville speaker company says he'll pay lower taxes by moving overseas, rather than trying to…
Supreme Court could redefine 14th Amendment application
The U.S. Supreme Court will decide a case in 2026 challenging President Donald Trump’s authority to end birthright citizenship. …
Missouri year in review: capital gains eliminated, Medicaid increased
In 2025, Missouri lawmakers passed legislation to eliminate its capital gains tax, phase out the state income tax and expand…
2025 in review: Historic border security actions taken by Trump
On the first day of his second term in office, President Donald Trump issued multiple executive orders, followed by multiple…