Tennessee Gov. Lee says session on guns likely after July 4
JR – April 28, 2023
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee says a special lawmaking session dedicated to possible changes to the state’s gun laws in the...
Read MoreAudit: Marijuana-rich Oregon must prep for US legalization
JR – April 28, 2023
Oregon should prepare for the U.S. government eventually legalizing marijuana and position the state as a national leader in the...
Read More2 abortion bans failed, 1 passed in US statehouses this week
JR – April 28, 2023
With measures to protect abortion access becoming law in two states, a ban in a third state and court action...
Read MoreN. Carolina justices hand GOP big win with election rulings
JR – April 28, 2023
In massive victories for Republicans, North Carolina’s state Supreme Court has thrown out previous rulings that threw out a previous...
Read MoreColorado governor signs gun control bills after massacre
JR – April 28, 2023
Colorado’s governor has signed four gun control bills months after a mass shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub.
Read MoreTech-rooted groups seek to shake up San Francisco politics
JR – April 28, 2023
Tech entrepreneurs who flocked into San Francisco two decades ago bringing jobs and wealth, and also soaring housing prices and...
Read MoreCaught on Camera: Middle school student stops bus after driver loses consciousness
JR – April 28, 2023
A middle school student stepped into action after his school bus driver became light-headed and lost consciousness on the road...
Read MoreAbortion bans fail in conservative South Carolina, Nebraska
JR – April 28, 2023
Abortion bans in deeply conservative Nebraska and South Carolina each fell a single vote short of passing in their legislatures...
Read MoreCalifornia landslide halts rail service, homes evacuated
JR – April 28, 2023
Officials in Southern California say a coastal landslide closed a historic cultural center, shut down rail service in the area...
Read MoreError, confusion plague review kicking millions off Medicaid
JR – April 28, 2023
Some Medicaid recipients tell The Associated Press errors and confusion are leading to them being kicked off the federally and...
Read MoreLargest powwow draws Indigenous dancers to New Mexico
JR – April 28, 2023
Tens of thousands of people are gathering in New Mexico for what organizers bill as the largest powwow in North...
Read MoreIn Arizona, fresh scrutiny of Saudi-owned farm’s water use
JR – April 28, 2023
In Arizona, worsening drought has brought renewed attention to a farm owned by a Saudi Arabian company and whether the...
Read MoreGOP uses state capitol protests to redefine ‘insurrection’
JR – April 28, 2023
The silencing of a transgender lawmaker in Montana marks the third time in five weeks that Republicans have attempted to...
Read MoreCulture war clash gives Kansas new medication abortion law
JR – April 27, 2023
Kansas clinics will be required to tell patients that medication abortions can be stopped using a drug regimen that the...
Read MoreEd Sheeran, on guitar, gets musical with a New York jury
JR – April 27, 2023
British singer Ed Sheeran sang a few lyrics from one of his songs and played a few chords on a...
Read MoreLawsuit: California prisons target ‘foreign-born’ inmates
JR – April 27, 2023
A lawsuit filed in state court alleges California's corrections agency routinely refers inmates who appear to be “foreign-born” to federal...
Read MoreNew Orleans student’s scholarship offers surpass $9 million
JR – April 27, 2023
He is a senior at 16.
Read MoreVermont passes bills aimed at protecting abortion pills
JR – April 27, 2023
The Vermont Legislature has passed reproductive and gender-affirming health care bills with a late addition aimed at protecting access to...
Read MoreThey fought a plan for 92 luxury homes and villas. Now, these Hillsboro Beach residents claim victory.
JR – April 27, 2023
g was planned to sell for $4 million for units in the coastal villas and $5 million for units in...
Read MoreLatest push to revive Equal Rights Amendment fails in Senate
JR – April 27, 2023
Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked a Democratic measure to revive the Equal Rights Amendment, dealing yet another blow to supporters...
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