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House Approves GOP-Backed SAVE Act, Potentially Disenfranchising Millions of Voters

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act on Thursday in a 220-208 vote. The measure saw unanimous Republican support and was joined by four Democrats: Reps. Jared Golden (Maine), Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Washington), Henry Cuellar (Texas), and Ed Case (Hawaii). Republicans championed the SAVE […]

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Bipartisan Bill Aims to Rein in Presidential Tariff Powers, Restore Congressional Oversight on Trade

Amid growing concerns over President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff policy, Senators Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) have introduced the Trade Review Act of 2025, a bipartisan bill aimed at restoring Congress’s constitutional authority over trade policy. The legislation seeks to limit the executive branch’s unilateral power to impose […]

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Federal Judge Blocks Elon Musk’s DOGE from Accessing Sensitive Treasury Records Amid Legal Challenges

A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction blocking Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing sensitive Treasury Department records. U.S. District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer made this ruling on February 8 in response to a lawsuit filed by 19 Democratic state attorneys general against the Trump administration.  […]

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Laken Riley Act Clears Congress, Heads to Trump’s Desk

The Laken Riley Act, a contentious immigration enforcement bill, has successfully navigated both chambers of Congress and now awaits President Donald Trump’s signature. This legislation marks a significant shift in U.S. immigration policy and is poised to become the first law enacted under Trump’s second administration. Congressional Approval The House […]

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St. Joseph-Ogden’s Undefeated Season Ends as Unity Rockets Surge to 35-7 Win in IHSA 3A Playoff Rematch; Coy Taylor Sets All-Time IHSA Career Receptions Record

By Fred Kroner The football rematch between St. Joseph-Ogden and Tolono Unity on Saturday (Nov. 9) in an IHSA second-round Class 3A playoff game started out like the battle that was projected. Both teams scored touchdowns and made the extra-point kicks on their first possessions. The game was tied, 7-7, […]