Election 2026: Cooper poll lead tightened to 4 points
Republican Michael Whatley's latest ad campaign paints Democrat Roy Cooper in the same light as other national figures in his party just as a... Read More.
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Senate panel sits on AI jobs-data bill 8 months on
A bipartisan U.S. Senate push to make the federal government track AI's effect on jobs has gone unanswered for four months, and the bill... Read More.
Federal regulators narrow scope of endangered species rule
The Interior and Commerce departments finalized a rule Friday changing enforcement of the Endangered Species Act to allow habitat damage if animals are not... Read More.
U.S. House passes election campaign financing bill
The U.S. House passed a bill Monday that would restrict funding of state and local political races and ballot proposals to American citizens only.
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Will Graham, McConnell absences affect confirmation hearings this week?
The death of longtime South Carolina Republican U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham and the ongoing illness and recovery of Kentucky U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell may... Read More.
Assaults against ICE officers up 1,300%, vehicle attacks up 3,200%
Assaults against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers are up 1,300% since the second Trump administration began compared to the Biden administration era.
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Gordie Howe International Bridge to open July 27 after U.S.-Canada deal
Michigan and Canada have reached an agreement to open the Gordie Howe International Bridge, connecting Detroit and Windsor, later this month.
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Arizona Republican candidates battle to take on Gov. Hobbs
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs awaits to see who her opponent will be in November, but polls say it's likely to be U.S. Rep. Andy... Read More.
ICE deports criminal illegal immigrant despite Minnesota pardon
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported a criminal illegal immigrant despite an effort by the Minnesota Board of Pardons to prevent his removal.
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Advocates call for Kagan investigation on climate change bias
Advocates are calling on the U.S. Senate Monday to investigate conflicts of interest from U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan. The advocates argued Kagan... Read More.
