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Trump’s budget director defends White House plan for massive boost in military spending

Wednesday, April 15 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - An effort to ramp up U.S. weapons production and build more ships, planes and drones will require a massive upfront investment, President Donald Trump's budget director told a House committee Wednesday. The testimony from Russell Vought jump-starts the White House's push to... Read More.

Jury finds that Ticketmaster and Live Nation had an anticompetitive monopoly over big concert venues

Wednesday, April 15 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - A jury has found that concert giant Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary had a harmful monopoly over big concert venues, dealing the company a loss in a lawsuit over claims brought by dozens of U.S. states. A Manhattan federal jury... Read More.

Justice Jackson chides Supreme Court conservatives over ‘oblivious’ pro-Trump emergency orders

Wednesday, April 15 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme CourtJustice Ketanji Brown Jackson has delivered a sustained attack on her conservative colleagues' use of emergency orders to benefit the Trump administration, calling the orders "scratch-paper musings" that can "seem oblivious and thus ring hollow." The court's newest justice, Jackson delivered... Read More.

New York governor pitches a new tax on pricey pied-à-terres

Wednesday, April 15 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - For months, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has resisted calls to increase taxes on the wealthy, beating back progressives who have hounded her from Manhattan to Puerto Rico bellowing chants of "tax the rich." Now she is pitching a compromise.... Read More.

Roblox gaming platform reaches $12 million settlement with Nevada enhancing youth protections

Wednesday, April 15 by SRN News

LAS VEGAS (AP) - The interactive gaming platform Roblox will implement increased protections for young users and pay more than $12 million to the state of Nevada in what state Attorney General Aaron Ford on Wednesday called a first-of-its-kind agreement. "This settlement will create... Read More.

Tax enforcement weakened after Trump job cuts, IRS data shows

Wednesday, April 15 by SRN News

By Jacob Bogage WASHINGTON, April 15 (Reuters) - The Trump administration dramatically reduced efforts to pursue tax cheats in 2025, government data shows, shedding tens of thousands of employees at the Internal Revenue Service, including those charged with enforcement. The result was a 5% decline in... Read More.

University of Michigan’s next president has brain cancer so won’t take job

Wednesday, April 15 by SRN News

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - The next president at the University of Michigan said Wednesday he can't take the job because of brain cancer. Kent Syverud, chancellor at Syracuse University, said he received the diagnosis after not feeling well last week. "I am currently undergoing treatment... Read More.

The data center boom meets resistance in Maine as lawmakers pass a yearlong moratorium

Wednesday, April 15 by SRN News

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Maine is set to impose the nation's first statewide moratorium on energy-hungry data centers in a sign of growing political opposition to tech giants' massive structures that have stoked fears about blackouts, rising electricity bills and voracious water needs. The legislation... Read More.

Lawyer says guards beat and pepper-sprayed detainees at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Wednesday, April 15 by SRN News

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Guards severely beat and pepper-sprayed detainees at a state-run immigration detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" in the Florida Everglades this month, according to a lawyer for two detainees. The guards targeted Katherine Blankenship's clients and other detainees at the facility... Read More.

Melania Trump will push for updating a foster care program during a rare visit to Capitol Hill

Wednesday, April 15 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - Melania Trump planned a rare appearance on Capitol Hill on Wednesday to join a roundtable discussion with House lawmakers who are sponsoring legislation to update a nearly 30-year-old foster care program by broadening access to a range of services. The first... Read More.

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Trump’s budget director defends White House plan for massive boost in military spending

Jury finds that Ticketmaster and Live Nation had an anticompetitive monopoly over big concert venues

Justice Jackson chides Supreme Court conservatives over ‘oblivious’ pro-Trump emergency orders

New York governor pitches a new tax on pricey pied-à-terres

Roblox gaming platform reaches $12 million settlement with Nevada enhancing youth protections

Tax enforcement weakened after Trump job cuts, IRS data shows

University of Michigan’s next president has brain cancer so won’t take job

The data center boom meets resistance in Maine as lawmakers pass a yearlong moratorium

Lawyer says guards beat and pepper-sprayed detainees at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Melania Trump will push for updating a foster care program during a rare visit to Capitol Hill

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