Extreme drought expanded across roughly a third of southeast Colorado and exceptional drought continued to grip the central mountains

Vice President JD Vance told 931 newly commissioned Air Force Academy officers in Colorado Springs that humans, not machines, must make decisions about life and death as artificial intelligence transforms warfare.

A federal judge declined to immediately block Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting, saying it was premature to challenge the directive before implementation.

Delaware rules corporations can vote in local elections. The Texas Senate race heats up, with attacks from both candidates and a federal judge refuses to halt President Trump's executive order on a national voting database and mail-in voting.

President Donald Trump reported to share details of an Iran memorandum of understanding; the Trump administration hires new judges to speed deportations; Aging Wisconsinites push lawmakers to prioritize growing needs; PA urged to vaccinate to prevent spread of measles this summer.

The Colorado State Forest Service urges homeowners statewide to harden their homes against wind-blown embers, which ignite nine of ten homes that burn during wildfires.

This week’s chemical tank explosion is now deemed to be likely the deadliest in Washington state history; Ohio police show strong support for community crime prevention; PA Teachers union calls for screen limits, AI oversight in schools; New Mexico higher ed advocates want health insurance parity.

Oklahoma officials are studying whether to cut bachelor's degree requirements from 120 credit hours to 90 to reduce college costs, though educators worry it could weaken student preparation.

Vermont becomes the first state to ban paraquat, a toxic herbicide linked to Parkinson's disease, after Governor Phil Scott signed the legislation this week.

Abortion-rights advocates say a new federal website directing pregnant women to crisis pregnancy centers collects sensitive data while disguising unmedical facilities as legitimate health care providers.