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President Donald Trump listens to a question during a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, in Palm Beach, Fla.

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Commentary, Opinion

By MARTHA TILLINGER

January 12, 2026

Readers’ Turn to Write: We need to make Good Trouble

In her 2017 book "Democracy in Chains" historian Nancy MacLean chronicled the deep history of the ra...

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To ski or not to ski

January 12, 2026

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Hochul seeks ban on AI in political advertising

By CHRIS WADE The Center Square

January 12, 2026

Doctored photos and video footage and ads twisting candidates’ words have been used for decades in political campaigns, but the rise of artificial int...

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Operation Salvo launched in NY targets dozens of Trinitarios gang members

By BETHANY BLANKLEY The Center Square

January 12, 2026

A multiagency law enforcement operation, Operation Salvo, was launched in New York after an off-duty Customs and Border Protection officer was shot in...

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Questions over $5.8 billion in rental assistance

January 12, 2026

The federal government is unable to verify that $5.8 billion in rental assistance paid to more than 204,000 recipients in 2024 was not fraudulent, acc...

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Trump’s broadband moves save billions

January 12, 2026

Even government programs can get strangled by red tape. Think back to 2021. That’s when President Joe Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and J...

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