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With control of the U.S. Senate at stake, national Democrats are rushing to fire Platner from Maine

Numerous senior Democrats called on Graham Platner, the party's November election candidate against Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, to drop out of...

Medicaid will again cover non-abortion care costs at Planned Parenthood as GOP ban ends

WASHINGTON — Republicans celebrated last year when they banned a year of Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood, predicting the financial impact would gut the...

17 GOP AGs sue California over single-use plastic law

Seventeen Republican attorneys general have sued California over a state law requiring plastic packaging manufacturers to eliminate single-use plastics, claiming the law will augment...

WV House Democrats are asking the governor to hold an urgent special session on public school funding

House Democrats have sent a letter to Gov. Patrick Morrisey asking him to call the Legislature into a special session to address public school...

Bipartisan support on the U.S. House of Representatives panel to consider private equity in youth sports

WASHINGTON — Members of a U.S. House education and workforce subcommittee found occasional common ground when examining private equity involvement in youth sports at...

Other states are tightening election rules ahead of the midterm elections

At least nine states have passed election laws this year that will make it harder for some voters to cast a ballot in November's...

US Supreme Court upholds Idaho, West Virginia ban on transgender athletes

WASHINGTON – The US Supreme Court State laws banning transgender athletes from participating on women's and girls' sports teams went into effect Tuesday. The Decision...

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