Morgan Sweeney

Morgan Sweeney is a staff writer covering Virginia and Maryland for The Center Square. Morgan was an active member of the journalism program as an undergraduate at Hillsdale College and previously…

Public Education
Education groups propose alternative standards for math and science

(The Center Square) – The latest national test scores in reading, math and science reflect more of the same pattern in American education: Far too many students are underperforming. In… Read More

September 22, 2025
Culture
Watch: Apple to invest another $100 billion in U.S.

​(The Center Square) – Apple will be investing another $100 billion in bringing its operations to the U.S., per an announcement from CEO Tim Cook and President Donald Trump Wednesday. … Read More

August 7, 2025
Government
Government begins transition prioritizing English language across agencies

(The Center Square) – The federal government has begun to implement President Donald Trump’s March 1 executive order designating English as the official language of the U.S. with initial guidance… Read More

July 15, 2025
Government
USDA attempts to address national security vulnerabilities in American agriculture

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture will be working to implement a new, seven-point plan to make America’s farms and food supply more secure, it announced Tuesday. Read More

July 9, 2025
Culture
Trump touts falling gas prices for holiday weekend

(The Center Square) – Gas prices are the lowest they’ve been in four years coming into the holiday weekend, sitting at a national average of $3.14 per gallon of unleaded,… Read More

July 3, 2025