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Platner drops campaign for Maine’s U.S. Senate seat
Graham Platner, the controversial Democratic nominee for Maine’s U.S. Senate seat, dropped out of the race Wednesday amid intense scrutiny…
Hundreds of thousands of acres burn as fires spread in West
Fires across the southwestern U.S. have picked up early this year, with over 400,000 acres burning just between Utah and…
Colorado Dems seek to flip longtime GOP congressional seat
Democrats in Colorado’s 5th Congressional District are eyeing a chance at a longtime Republican stronghold in the state. …
U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear Washington parental rights case
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a case challenging Washington state laws that allow minors to access…
Central Ohio data center will have its own power plant
An Ohio state board has approved a natural gas-powered electric generation plant in Licking County to serve a data center,…
Supreme Court allows Trump to fire FTC members
The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision on Monday, allowed President Donald Trump to fire Rebecca Slaughter, a member…
Supreme Court blocks Trump’s firing of Lisa Cook
The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision on Monday, prevented President Donald Trump from firing Lisa Cook, a member…
America 250: Freedom Trucks travel across U.S. celebrating American history
In celebration of the 250th anniversary of American independence, the White House has launched mobile initiatives to bring American history…
U.S. Supreme Court allows late mail-in ballots to be counted
The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision on Monday, ruled that states can accept and count mail-in ballots received…
Poll: About half of Americans confident in democracy’s future
About half of Americans are confident about the future of democracy in the U.S., but nearly two-thirds say the country…
Pennsylvania will be at the ‘Great American State Fair’ after all
Pennsylvania was one of a handful of Democratic-led states that opted out of the Freedom 250 Great American State Fair…
Everyday Economics: The consumer is still spending, but not out of the woods
Last month, inflation was still too high but some households got a little breathing room. …