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NEW YORK — Democratic congressional candidate Brad Lander is calling for the Supreme Court to be expanded and term limits for justices, saying the conservative judges “are putting partisan politics ahead of impartial ...Read more

BOSTON — A State House hearing on a bill to ban ICE officers from making some civil arrests devolved into a partisan fight over protecting the public or illegal immigrants.

Lawmakers on the House Committee on Public ...Read more

The Iranian warship IRIS Dena was in the Indian Ocean when a Los Angeles-class U.S. attack submarine fired an MK-48 torpedo, setting off a massive explosion that lifted the ship’s stern out of the water before sinking ...Read more

TAMPA, Fla. — When a jury is asked to decide whether Brianna Moore caused the death of her newborn daughter in a University of Tampa dormitory, their decision could come down to what medical and psychological experts say...Read more

WASHINGTON — The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee voted Wednesday to subpoena Attorney General Pamela Bondi in a push for more information on the Justice Department’s controversial handling of the ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Members of the House Judiciary Committee used an oversight hearing Wednesday to challenge Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over delays in dispersing Federal Emergency Management Agency funds, as well ...Read more

BOISE, Idaho — Lawmakers on Wednesday turned down a bill that would have targeted students who leave school during the day to protest.

Under the bill, which died on a tie vote in the House Education committee, schools ...Read more

Leaders of California, Arizona and Nevada are criticizing the Trump administration’s proposals for water cutbacks along the Colorado River, urging it to take a different approach and avoid a court battle.

The three ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, announced on Wednesday he would not seek reelection amid redistricting woes in the Beehive State.

“After careful reflection, I have concluded that to continue this work, the ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers on Wednesday sidestepped an effort by Rep. Nancy Mace aimed at publicly releasing documents related to sexual harassment allegations investigated by the House Ethics Committee.

The South Carolina ...Read more

In a ceremony at the White House on Wednesday, executives from seven major tech companies signed a pledge with President Trump to supply their own power for artificial intelligence data centers.

Leaders from Amazon, ...Read more

A patient of mine, a veteran who had tried to quit smoking for over a decade, told me that after he started a GLP-1 drug for his diabetes, he lost interest in cigarettes. He didn’t use a patch. He didn’t set a quit ...Read more

LANSING, Mich. — A Michigan ballot committee said Wednesday that it collected more than 750,000 signatures in support of an effort to put a proposal before voters that would require individuals to provide proof of ...Read more

Testifying before a U.S. House oversight panel Wednesday, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison clashed with Republican members of Congress over their handling of significant fraud in state government ...Read more

NORFOLK, Va. — Early voting for the April 21 referendum on redistricting ahead of the 2026 midterms is set to begin on Friday.

The referendum and other surrounding procedures are the subject of ongoing legal challenges,...Read more

U.S. Sens. John Fetterman and Dave McCormick voted Wednesday against advancing a war powers resolution that would have barred President Donald Trump from ordering further strikes on Iran without congressional approval.

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BALTIMORE — Mayor Brandon Scott signed an executive order this week aimed at shielding Baltimore residents from federal immigration enforcement while providing city-backed legal support.

The “Protecting the Rights and...Read more

WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating Jeffrey Epstein voted to subpoena U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to testify on her handling of Justice Department files on the disgraced financier.

The Republican-led ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Sen. Thom Tillis said Tuesday he would put a hold on floor action to confirm groups of presidential nominees and might soon expand that to legislation and nominees at four committees, part of his demand for ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The White House tentatively aims to release President Donald Trump’s fiscal 2027 budget proposal the week of March 30, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the plan.

That timing would put ...Read more