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Maxine T. Warne

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Maxine T. Warne is a staff writer at PolicyNow, covering national developments and emerging trends shaping public policy and governance across the United States.

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96 posts

U.S. & Policy · Syndicated report

U.S. consumers rethink spending as higher fuel prices squeeze budgets

September 11, 2026

U.S. & Policy · Syndicated report

U.S. and global economic outlook deteriorates in Trump trade war, IMF says

August 14, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Trump Media reports $238 million quarterly loss and outlines turnaround

August 11, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Ocasio-Cortez says she’s freezing her eggs as she weighs her political future

August 10, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

U.S. stocks jump as employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs, raising hopes that rate hikes can wait

August 8, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Rising temperatures could keep more flights from taking off on time

August 5, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Democratic candidates grapple with past stances on defunding the police ahead of key midterm races

July 31, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

The Federal Reserve is expected to keep rates unchanged for now despite high prices

July 29, 2026

U.S. & Policy · Blog post

Where Many Voices Became One: Pope Leo XIV, Andrea Bocelli and the Canticle of Peace

July 29, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

DHS finds itself back in the headlines after 3 fatal ICE encounters, in a test for Secretary Mullin

July 16, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Twelve states challenge Paramount’s $81 billion Warner takeover

July 14, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

China’s passenger-car exports rise 80% in June as EV demand grows and domestic sales fall

July 9, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Small businesses say they’re having a good summer as Americans travel closer to home

July 6, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Fireworks, heat and politics: America celebrates its 250th birthday

July 4, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

U.S. employers still reluctant to add many jobs as hiring slows in June

July 3, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

The U.S., Canada and Mexico begin bumpy negotiations to renew North American trade pact

July 2, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Aramco oil company helicopter crashes in Saudi Arabia, killing all 14 on board

June 29, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Billionaire investor Leon Black is set to testify to Congress about $158M in payments to Epstein

June 26, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Trump is the frontman for his own party as rival groups vie to shape America’s 250th anniversary

June 23, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

U.S.-Iran negotiations end, technical talks will continue after Trump shakes talks with threats

June 22, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

U.S. gas prices dip below $4 for 1st time since March but remain 25% higher than last year

June 20, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Rep. Kevin Hern wins Oklahoma GOP nomination for U.S. Senate; governor’s race heads to runoff

June 17, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Even with a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, it could take weeks or months for oil to fully flow

June 16, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Oil and gas supplies could take months to return to normal after Iran deal, energy experts say

June 15, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

A key U.S. government surveillance program is set to expire. A look at what that means

June 12, 2026

Business & Economy · Current-affairs post

Marguerite Casey Foundation increases annual giving to $50 million

June 11, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Defying Trump ended some Republicans’ careers. It could help Susan Collins win reelection in Maine

June 10, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Trump issued pardon to former Republican congressman convicted of insider trading

June 6, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Supreme Court allows Alabama to use congressional map favoring Republicans in this year’s elections

June 3, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Republican senators want more answers on $1.8 billion settlement fund as Trump considers its future

June 2, 2026

Politics & Governance · Current-affairs post

California contests for governor, LA mayor head toward primary election with no clear leaders

June 1, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Judge says Kennedy Center board broke law putting Trump’s name on building and blocks closure

May 30, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Japan, South Korea markets hit records on hopes for a winding down of the Iran war

May 29, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

PayPal’s online checkout empire is under siege as rivals squeeze its core business

May 27, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

U.S. military says it carried out ‘self-defense’ strikes in Iran, including on missile launch sites

May 26, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Oil and gas prices to remain high in Europe at least until the end of 2027, officials say

May 23, 2026

Business & Economy · Current-affairs post

World shares track Wall Street gains and oil prices climb on uncertainty over the Iran war

May 22, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

In many ways, Brits admire the U.S. But as America hits 250, they say one man defines it: Trump

May 21, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries: Massie’s loss leaves no doubt about Trump’s power over the GOP

May 20, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

OpenAI avoided a costly court loss to Elon Musk, but neither side is unscathed

May 19, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

China agrees to boost trade for U.S. ag products such as beef and poultry following Trump-Xi summit

May 18, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Berkshire Hathaway triples Alphabet stake and adds Delta and Macy’s under new CEO

May 16, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Death toll in attack on Kyiv apartment building now stands at 24

May 15, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Asian stocks are mixed as investors watch takeaways from Trump-Xi summit

May 14, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Businesses are facing rising costs during the Iran war, and economists expect more strains ahead

May 12, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Abe Foxman, advocate for American Jews as longtime head of Anti-Defamation League, dies at 86

May 11, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

China says April exports jump 14.1% from a year ago ahead of Trump-Xi summit

May 9, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Asian stocks fall and oil prices climb after attacks imperil the ceasefire with Iran

May 8, 2026

Business & Economy · Current-affairs post

Higher gas prices hit lower-income Americans hardest, New York Fed study finds

May 7, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Global shares advance and oil prices slip as hopes grow for ending war with Iran

May 6, 2026

Business & Economy · Current-affairs post

Trump said that starting Monday, the U.S. will guide ships that are stuck in the Strait of Hormuz

May 4, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

SpaceX files initial paperwork for public share sale

April 2, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Rubio denies Zelenskyy’s claim that the U.S. asked Ukraine to cede land to Russia for security deal

March 30, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Iranian attack on Saudi base wounds at least 10 U.S. troops and damages several planes

March 28, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Supreme Court hears arguments Monday over late-arriving ballots, a Trump target

March 22, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

CEOs of top airlines demand Congress restore funding to Homeland Security and pay airport workers

March 17, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Trump administration kicks off new process to try to replace tariffs struck down by Supreme Court

March 14, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

New drone maker partly owned by Trump sons hopes to win Pentagon contracts

March 13, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Brent crude oil briefly tops $100 a barrel as Iran attacks on shipping worsen supply concerns

March 12, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Dealing with Iran war is ‘easy,’ Trump says. College athlete pay? Not so much

March 7, 2026

Politics & Governance · Current-affairs post

Lack of notice about Iran strikes and defense help frustrates some Gulf nations

March 6, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Judge rules companies are entitled to refunds for Trump tariffs overturned by the Supreme Court

March 5, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Iranian strikes on Amazon data centers highlight industry’s vulnerability to physical disasters

March 3, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

A mess in Texas? What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries

March 3, 2026

Politics & Governance · Current-affairs post

Pentagon and Scouting America preserve ties after anti-DEI agreement

March 3, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

AIPAC faces test of its power in Illinois primary as Democrats debate future of Israel relationship

February 27, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Vance says administration is pausing some Medicaid funding to Minnesota because of fraud concerns

February 26, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Trump plans to take his State of the Union message on the road — eventually

February 25, 2026

Business & Economy · Current-affairs post

TED’s Audacious Project secures $1.03 billion for ambitious nonprofit initiatives

February 24, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Supreme Court decision against Trump’s tariffs raises uncertainty, but markets stay calm

February 23, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

NASA targets March for first Artemis crewed moon mission after successful fueling test

February 21, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Average U.S. long-term mortgage rate dips to 6.01%, lowest in more than three years

February 20, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

White House adviser urges ‘discipline’ for Fed economists over tariff study

February 19, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Global shares rise as Asian markets close for Lunar New Year holidays

February 18, 2026

Politics & Governance · Current-affairs post

No clear path to end partial government shutdown over DHS funding

February 17, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Trump’s border czar says ‘small’ security force will remain in Minnesota after enforcement drawdown

February 16, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

U.S. military strikes another alleged drug boat in Caribbean, killing 3

February 14, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

World shares mixed after sharp Wall Street losses on AI-related worries

February 13, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

FAA closes airspace around El Paso, Texas, for 10 days, grounding all flights

February 11, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Democrats say White House offer on ICE is ‘insufficient’ as Homeland Security funding set to expire

February 10, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Europe warily awaits Rubio at Munich Security Conference as Trump roils transatlantic ties

February 10, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Tokyo benchmark Nikkei 225 jumps after PM Takaichi’s ruling party wins a super majority in election

February 8, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Anthropic, OpenAI rivalry spills into new Super Bowl ads as both fight to win over AI users

February 7, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

IMF more upbeat about U.S. growth than just months ago, but outlook is dimmer than last year

February 6, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Fed official says weak jobs data support three rate cuts

February 6, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

The Fed faces economic uncertainty and political pressure as it decides whether to cut rates

February 6, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Most U.S. stocks rise after another volatile session

February 6, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Powell signals Federal Reserve to move slowly on interest rate cuts

February 6, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Amazon’s shares fall after announcing surge in capital spending but posts strong 4Q holiday sales

February 6, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Senate Republicans revise ban on state AI regulations in bid to preserve controversial provision

February 6, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs landmark bill creating AI safety measures

February 6, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Regulators struggle to keep up with the fast-moving and complicated landscape of AI therapy apps

February 6, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

From tech podcasts to policy: Trump’s new AI plan leans heavily on Silicon Valley industry ideas

February 6, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

Trump signs new stablecoin regulations into law, a major milestone for crypto industry

February 5, 2026

Politics & Governance · Syndicated report

House Republicans include a 10-year ban on U.S. states regulating AI in ‘big, beautiful’ bill

February 5, 2026

Business & Economy · Syndicated report

Federal Reserve likely to cut key rate Wednesday and may signal another cut to follow