Federal Judge Tosses Election Map Used for Mississippi Supreme Court
A federal judge ordered Mississippi to revise an electoral map used in voting for state supreme court justices after determining that it violates the...
LIVE NOW: Trump Signs Executive Orders at the White House
President Donald Trump is scheduled to sign two executive orders that target cashless bail and flag burning at 10:00 a.m. ET on Aug. 25...
Airbnb Co-founder to Redesign Thousands of US Government Websites
Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia said on Aug. 23 it would be an honor to redesign thousands of U.S. government websites after he was appointed...
Vance Says Russia Has Made ‘Significant Concessions’ Toward Ending War With Ukraine
U.S. Vice President JD Vance said on Aug. 24 that Moscow has made “significant concessions” toward reaching a peace deal to end the more...
Facing Impending Crisis, California Lawmakers Pivot on Fossil Fuels
LOS ANGELES—California legislators on Aug. 20 considered a plan that would dramatically loosen restrictions on drilling and refining oil in the state, as it...
Trump Plans to Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook ‘If She Doesn’t Resign’
President Donald Trump stated on Aug. 22 that he will fire Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook if she does not step down from her...
Interior Department Halts $1.5 Billion Offshore Wind Project Off Rhode Island
The U.S. Department of the Interior on Aug. 22 directed Danish company Orsted to halt all construction on Revolution Wind, the offshore wind farm...
Abbott Says He Will Quickly Sign Into Law New Texas Congressional Map Favoring Republicans
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Aug. 23 celebrated the state Legislature’s passage of a new congressional map drawn to favor Republicans, and vowed to...
Judge Strikes Down Minnesota Law Barring Religious Colleges From College Credit Program
A federal judge has ruled against a Minnesota state law that bars religious colleges from participating in a state program that allows high school...