October 8, 2026 3:58 am
(The Center Square) – In response to a lawsuit from 12 Democratic state attorneys general attempting to stop the Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. Discovery merger, Paramount is requesting a $1.88 billion bond from the coalition of state officials. Executive Director of the Committee for Justice Ashley Baker told The Center Square that “forcing taxpayers to foot the bill for a $1.88 ...
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump posted a photo on Sunday of a map renaming New Mexico to “New America.” New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, a Democrat, slammed the president for that post in one of her own. “New Mexico’s name isn’t up for debate—it’s been ours since before the United States existed. What is up for debate? ...
(The Center Square) – The U.S. House Oversight Committee is investigating drug enforcement practices that allowed fentanyl to be sold throughout communities in the country. Committee Chairman Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., sent a letter to Attorney General Todd Blanche on Monday highlighting the issue and requesting documents associated with the enforcement practice. In the letter, Comer alleged the Drug Enforcement ...
(The Center Square) – Major oil field theft busts continue in the Permian Basin in west Texas and southeastern New Mexico at the state and federal level. In Texas, a lengthy multi-agency investigation into an alleged criminal network trafficking stolen petroleum products led to the arrest of six people in four west Texas counties. The investigation focused on Texas-based Vallee ...
