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A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday by Girl Scouts San Diego alleges that Ferrero U.S.A., a massive multinational corporation whose subsidiary bakes Girl Scout cookies, broke a contract with the local Girl Scouts in 2024, ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Virginia’s highest court stepped in Wednesday to let the commonwealth’s planned April redistricting referendum move forward.

The ruling from the Virginia Supreme Court paused a lower-court order that ...Read more

MIAMI — The secretary of Miami-Dade County’s Republican Party started a group chat primarily for conservative students last fall — and within three weeks it was filled with racist slurs, someone wrote dozens of ways ...Read more

Michael Whatley said Wednesday his first act in Washington, D.C. if elected to the U.S. Senate would be introducing a federal version of “Iryna’s Law.”

Iryna’s Law is a North Carolina law named after Iryna ...Read more

WASHINGTON — House Ways and Means Democrats pressed Frank Bisignano, who leads both the IRS and Social Security Administration, on data access concerns at both agencies in his first testimony on Capitol Hill since he ...Read more

A scaled-back version of the Maryland bill to reduce auto-charging children in adult court and to house minors charged as adults in non-adult facilities is set to pass out of the State Senate on Friday. It marks the first ...Read more

NORFOLK, Va. — Republicans unsuccessfully sought to block a redistricting referendum from going before Virginia voters next month by challenging the process used to get the issue on the ballot. Now, a conservative legal...Read more

WASHINGTON — A North Carolina Republican and Democrat seemingly joined forces this week against Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, saying she failed to provide Helene relief funds to Western North Carolina ...Read more

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