We recently reported that more than 500 American citizens have been detained by immigration agents. Now House members are moving to make it easier for those detained to seek justice through the courts ...

As Texas attorney general, Paxton has advanced anti-abortion policy in his home state and prevailed where others have failed.

A high-ranking Republican had wanted only to curb the unchecked growth of West Virginia’s voucher program, not destroy it. In ...

Since Texas Gov. Greg Abbott first declared an emergency at the border in 2021, he’s renewed or amended the proclamation at ...

Fraudsters stole $470 million last year from Americans who need help paying for food. Adopting the same microchip that credit ...

It’s especially intimidating for immigrants suffering abuse to call 911. With this in mind, Congress has long treated people ...

Officials in New Mexico and El Paso, Texas, made plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Neither plan took into account how the construction of three new data centers could upend climate goals in both ...

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For 86 years, Missouri has held on to a nonpartisan system of selecting its top judges. But after the state Supreme Court ...