House Republicans say Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson avoided consequences for violating Michigan’s campaign finance law earlier this year due to a loophole. Now, they’re looking to close that gap ...

Congress is weighing legislation that enacts a series of cuts to already approved funding, including $1.1 billion for public media.

Eighteen news organizations including The Texas Tribune have been seeking the records since 2022, when 19 children and 2 teachers were killed at Robb Elementary School.

For the second time in a week, Mayor Cherelle L. Parker stood with her team at a podium at the Mayor’s Reception Room in Philadelphia City Hall on Wednesday, announcing the city had reached a ...

A Watertown state representative was arrested and charged with drunken driving after police say he struck a parked car and left the scene near the State House. “I am a state rep,” John Lawn, a 56 ...

Out from their coop come Zebra, Julia, Junior and Martina, one by one. Those four, plus five other chickens and a rooster named Jack, belong to Karolina Fedoryszak. On Wednesday, they wandered about ...

This is a breaking news story that will be updated. A Smith County judge scheduled Robert Roberson to be executed Oct. 16 — granting the Texas attorney general’s request to set the death date for ...

Five North Texas mayors are asking Gov. Greg Abbott to revive two bills aimed at reshaping Dallas Area Rapid Transit during the upcoming special legislative session. The bills — House Bill 3187 and ...

This year's ILEARN scores for 3rd-8th graders show overall increases in some area but stagnant results for others.

Senator Tina Smith of Minnesota was admitted to the hospital on Wednesday afternoon after feeling unwell while working at the Capitol.

Nebraska is suing Colorado over the amount of water it draws from the South Platte River, the latest in a long history of water rights disputes between the states that have been left increasingly dry ...

A Pennsylvania man has been arrested after making online threats targeting Tampa General Hospital’s chief executive officer, including internet postings that said he should be beheaded, authorities ...

Travis Rister was more than four years sober and had won full custody of his 2.5-year-old son in 2023 when he ran into a man he considered a friend who sold him some fentanyl for $20. The seller, who ...

Nearly a month after a fire displaced tenants from The Cooper apartments in Fort Worth, the state has asked the SBA to declare a disaster to open up loans for the tenants.

Urbandale police say a 61-year-old bicyclist died on Saturday, July 12, after he was struck by a fallen tree while riding on a trail.

Christel Heidemann Truglia, a former Stamford state representative of 20 years known for being gentle but persuasive, died this week at the age of 89. "No one ever said no to her," said Sally Truglia, ...