Biden signs government funding bill, averting a shutdown

Washington — President Biden signed a funding bill to avert a prolonged government shutdown into law on Saturday, ending a turbulent week in Washington.  Early Saturday morning, the Senate overwhelmingly approved the bill by a margin of 85-11, with most Democrats and Republicans supporting the measure. Just hours earlier, the House passed the legislation with a vote

80% of Women in Tijuana’s Migrant Shelters Are from Mexico: What Taxpayers Need to Know

Mexican Women Dominate Migrant Shelters Numerous media reports are exposing the data that shelters in Tijuana report that 80% of the women arriving at their facilities are Mexican nationals. These women claim they are fleeing violence, organized crime, and domestic abuse. “The majority are Mexican women, and this has been going on for the better

Most Businesses Expect ‘Trump Effect’ to Boost Them in 2025: Surveys

Most businesses—big and small—are anticipating 2025 will be a good year for them as a businessman-at-heart retakes the White House. But a few express concerns. During the past four years, many businesses have been like Dana Dunmyer’s—in a holding pattern. Now Dunmyer, who froze hiring at his Ohio-based tech business since 2021, anticipates adding employees

Government funding bill clears Congress, averting a shutdown

Washington — The Senate early Saturday morning overwhelmingly approved a bill to avert a prolonged government shutdown, just hours after the House passed the measure with wide bipartisan support. The Senate vote came just after the Friday midnight deadline that would have marked the beginning of the shutdown.  The Senate vote shortly after 12:30 a.m.

Department of Education Withdraws Rule on Transgender Athletes in School Sports

The plan to bar school bans on transgender athletes was halted after public feedback and citing ongoing Title IX lawsuits. The Department of Education on Friday withdrew a proposed rule that would have stopped schools from banning transgender athletes from joining teams that match their gender identities. The decision to withdraw this rulemaking was submitted