The Alexandria, Virginia, City Council is considering a zoning amendment that could make it easier for abortion clinics to be built in the Washington, D.C.-area city, according to a Catholic group.
New York Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Friday the Biden administration should ignore a federal judge's decision halting the FDA's approval of the abortion pill mifepristone.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged wealthy nations like the U.S. to move up their net-zero carbon emissions goals to 2040, which many Republicans oppose.
Arkansas lawmakers on Friday approved a $6.2 billion budget proposal and an overhaul of the state's sentencing laws as its 89-day legislative session drew to a close.
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources officials on Friday released thousands of public comments on the state's first wolf management plan in over two decades.
Federal regulators advised Friday that railroads re-examine train assembly practices, as well as disproportionate or inconsistent boxcar weights that may increase derailment risk.
National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby attempted to walk back on his statements regarding the sudden U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, now suggesting he "didn't see" any chaos from the event.
Washington state cannabis regulators have halted operations at several marijuana farms and facilities after tests showed high amounts of DDT residue in soil.
State District Judge Michael Moses canceled an air quality permit for a Montana natural gas plant, claiming officials failed to adequately consider climate ramifications.
Republicans in North Carolina are sensing momentum as they look to push forward a wide-ranging legislative agenda after a Democratic lawmaker joined the GOP.
Speaker Kevin McCarthy has already changed much from the old process of adding poison pill amendments to "must pass" bills in the People's House. Is it enough?
A legislative audit found that Wisconsin's probation and parole program has failed to sufficiently monitor and rehabilitate offenders, with prisons often severely understaffed.
A former top Biden official is being scrutinized as an example of the "revolving door" of political appointees shuttling between government and outside special interests.
Lawmakers have long complained that being forced to foot their own bills for food and lodging in DC is a barrier to entry for politicians who are not independently wealthy.
Kentucky Democratic Party Chairman Colmon Elridge compared Republicans to Judas Iscariot, the disciple who betrayed Jesus Christ to death, on the day before Good Friday.