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Tensions high around law enforcement, ICE tactics on display in heated hearing in US House of Representatives

Federal agents, including members of the Department of Homeland Security, Border Patrol and police, try to hold back protesters outside a U.S. Immigration and...

Health subsidies would continue for three years under the Dem bill being voted on in the U.S. Senate

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, DN.Y., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, DN.Y., speak to reporters during a press conference at the U.S....

Federal appeals court extends National Guard presence in DC

National Guard members stationed in front of Union Station in Washington, DC, on August 18, 2025. (Photo by Jane Norman/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON - A federal...

Work permits for legal immigrants in the US have been shortened from 5 years to 18 months

Farm workers harvest yellow peppers near Gilroy, California. (Nehring/Getty Images)WASHINGTON - The Trump administration announced up-to-date restrictions on immigrants on Thursday, cutting work permit...

The heads of the House and Senate health committees have no plans for vaccine exemption legislation in 2026

The leaders of the West Virginia House of Representatives and Senate Health Committee say vaccine exemption legislation in 2026 is not a priority for...

Judge Blocks Planned Parenthood ‘Defund’ Provision for 22 States and DC

A federal judge in Massachusetts issued a preliminary injunction starting next week on a federal rule targeting Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood and other...

Outgoing U.S. Senator Durbin is making the final push for long-stalled immigration legislation

Supporters gather for a rally to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program in 2012 in New York City....

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