Tennessee Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jerri Green is courting support from Democratic governors across the country, touting recent meetings and exchanges with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, and Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear as she campaigns for governor ahead of the November election.
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Oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz reached a seven-day average of 13.5 million barrels per day, levels not seen since before the March 1 attack by the U.S. and Israel on Iran, and comes amid the continued U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports, according to global trade analytics firm Kpler.
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The Trump administration’s proposed changes to the 2030 U.S. census, to cease counting illegal immigrants, could boost congressional seats and electoral votes for battleground states such as Pennsylvania and Wisconsin at the expense of large states such as California and Texas, research suggests.
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The new school year is well underway, but federal officials are looking ahead to next year’s school calendar and a new federal school choice option. This week, the U.S. Department of the Treasury released proposed and temporary guidance on the program to help state officials and families prepare.
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Africa is being pulled deeper into a web of wars and insurgencies just as the United States and China intensify a high-stakes competition for the continent’s minerals, infrastructure and political influence.
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Southern rockers, American Blonde, have released their autobiographical EP, Delta Home. Each song is unique, on point, and not to be missed.
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