McConnell, Feinstein health scares spark new set of questions for Congress
Recent health scares among those serving in Congress have renewed calls from conservatives for lawmakers to bring forward some type of term limits legislation in an effort to prevent members of both chambers from making a career out of political
Former Rep. Mike Rogers launches Republican Senate campaign for open Senate seat in battleground Michigan
Showcasing his resume and emphasizing he's "ready to serve again," former longtime U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers of Michigan on Wednesday announced his 2024 candidacy for Senate in the crucial Great Lakes battleground of Michigan."America under Biden and his cronies is
Mike Pence slams Trump and his GOP ‘imitators’ for lurching away from conservatism
ROCHESTER, N.H. - Former Vice President Mike Pence argues that former President Donald Trump "and some of his imitators in the Republican primary" are walking away from core conservative values.It's a charge the former vice president made in an interview
Florida state senator accused of putting hand on domestic violence shelter worker in ‘aggressive’ manner
Florida state Sen. Tom Wright, a Republican, allegedly "aggressively" put his hand on a domestic violence shelter worker, according to an incident report from the Daytona Beach Police Department, but the lawmaker recalls the incident differently.Women domestic violence survivors and
Judge rules Georgia can resume ban on hormone replacement therapy for transgender minors
A judge ruled on Tuesday that Georgia may resume enforcing its ban on hormone replacement therapy for transgender youth, putting the judge's previous order blocking the ban on hold.The ruling comes after a federal appeals court granted neighboring Alabama the
Commission begins work on new Minnesota state flag
A state commission went to work Tuesday on designing a new state flag and seal for Minnesota to replace a current emblem in both that's considered offensive to Native Americans.One of the main elements of Minnesota's state flag includes a
Ethics complaints over WI Justice Protasiewicz’s campaign statements rejected
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz on Tuesday released a letter from the state's Judicial Commission, which informed her that "several" ethics complaints against her were dismissed.The complaints pertained to statements made on the campaign trail during an unusually high-profile
Kentucky Gov. Beshear announces $386M investment in high-speed web infrastructure
Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday announced a plan to invest $386 million in a high-speed internet expansion effort.The plan will cover 46 counties across the Bluegrass State and expand internet access to over 42,600 residences and businesses."High-speed internet
Arizona to direct $40M in COVID relief funds towards tutoring
Arizona is channeling $40 million in federal COVID-19 relief funding toward tutoring students falling behind in school, the state superintendent said Tuesday.Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne announced at a news conference that free tutoring will be available for students
Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio sentenced to 22 years for Jan. 6 attack
Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was sentenced Tuesday to 22 years in prison for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.Tarrio was found guilty of seditious conspiracy by a jury in Washington, D.C., alongside