Conservatives have challenged the drawing of some Black-majority congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterms ...

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TALLAHASSEE—A bill requiring all new Gulf-related materials purchased by public and charter schools to reflect the name "Gulf of America" passed its first S ...

It’s certainly an unusual New York City mayor’s race. Spurred by a historic indictment of the sitting mayor, a long list of ...

Medicaid covers nearly half of all births in the U.S. and 80 million children. But the age and working status of recipients ...

Some residents of rural Illinois and Oregon are hoping to ditch their states and either join neighboring ones or create whole ...

There are almost no protected bike lanes in the area, which becomes clear to cyclists going to and from the recently opened ...

Wisconsin is on track to break spending records once again in a high court contest that's at times turned heated. But these ...

Kenny Holston/The New York Times The ... a leader of the Islamic State in Afghanistan and Pakistan, was charged on Sunday and will appear today in court in the Eastern District of Virginia ...

Republicans threw a stink bomb into the chambers of the Democratic-controlled Illinois Supreme Court. Citing the Illinois Constitution’s requirement that legislative maps be “compact,” the GOP ...

The legislation proposed designating the portion of U.S. 41 between S.R. 60 and U.S. 1 in Miami-Dade, Collier, Lee, Charlotte ...

Louise Day Hicks spoke during a Dorchester forum in 1979 when she was a candidate for re-election to the Boston City Council. Hicks, who served for one term in Congress from 1971-1973, also challenged ...