A new bill introduced in the Iowa Senate would prohibit schools from using mascots that reference disabilities, a measure that could directly impact Estherville ...

Colorado lawmakers passed a sweeping gun ban this week on semiautomatic shotguns and pistols. Wyoming gun rights advocates ...

Officials say a police officer has been killed after responding to a shooting at a central Pennsylvania hospital.

Amid a push by local leaders to conserve farmlands and open spaces in the Bay Area from future development, state senator David Cortese has introduced a bill that would shore up funding to preserve ...

Attorney General Anthony Brown signed onto a letter calling on Congress to end the energy emergency implemented by President ...

CHICAGO — Lawmakers are considering legalizing a controversial medical practice that proponents say could ease suffering for ...

The Senate Criminal Law Committee voted 7-3 to advance Senate Bill 42, which would eliminate the requirement that cannabis be ...

Governor Laura Kelly and the Kansas Water Office announced on Thursday, Feb. 20 the award winners for the second round of the ...

The University of Cincinnati confirmed that the gender-specific wording on some bathroom signs on campus have been changed to read "biological men" and "biological women." ...

Senators are chugging through an late-night budget “vote-a-rama,” a crucial, if dreaded, step toward President Donald Trump's ...

Trump and Republican congressional leaders could fumble their way into a prolonged and painful shutdown of the federal government as a March 14 deadline looms.