Alaska schools will receive an additional $115 million in state funding this year from increased oil revenues, providing relief after years of budget shortfalls and school closures.

Rep. Jeff Crank's House resolution condemning socialism passed 220-192, drawing criticism from Democratic Socialists of America who say it wastes time while their movement gains political traction nationwide.

A Nevada lawmaker plans to introduce legislation banning automated license plate readers statewide, rejecting calls for regulations she says won't adequately protect privacy rights.

A federal judge in Maryland blocks Trump's executive order attempting to deny citizenship to babies born in the U.S. to certain parents.

Governments worldwide face surging borrowing costs as interest rates climb to near two-decade highs, squeezing budgets for public services and leaving less room for tax cuts.

Trump's executive order on mail-in voting would force state election officials to redesign ballots and revamp systems in weeks before the November midterms, a timeline officials say is impossible to meet.

FEMA will reimburse up to 75% of public infrastructure repair costs from June and July storms that damaged eight South Dakota counties and two Native American reservations.

Western ranchers push Congress to pass an overdue Farm Bill that balances livestock support with wildlife habitat conservation as beef herds hit 75-year lows.

Illinois, Virginia and West Virginia joined 10 other states in enacting laws requiring or allowing schools to deploy silent panic alarms that let staff quickly alert emergency responders.

Dolly Parton’s legacy lives on through books, Texas health workers want relief from cuts to Medicaid and CHIP while Virginia health advocates urge lawmakers to restore Medicaid and ACA tax credits and finding a lawyer in rural Alabama just got easier.