Democrats in the Maine Legislature are spearheading an effort to implement paid family leave proposals into statewide law, citing inaction at the federal level.
Advocates for "mental health days" in K-12 schools testified before New Hampshire's House Education Committee as the state weighs implementing them in its public school system.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez lost her fight on Tuesday to link new drilling on federal land to health studies that show the health impacts of energy extraction.
Republicans introduced legislation Tuesday that would delay federal funds to the president after a failure to meet the deadline to submit a budget to Congress.
The White House announced a number of notable names who will be attending Tuesday night's State of the Union address as guests in first lady Jill Biden's viewing box.
Multiple Republican members of Congress took to Twitter on Tuesday to defend Montana GOP Sen. Steve Daines after the social media giant locked and suspended his account.
Texas State Sen. Charles Schwertner has been arrested Tuesday on a driving while intoxicated charged after being stopped by the Austin Police Department.
The National Sheriffs' Association formally announced its opposition to Gigi Sohn, President Biden's nominee for an open Federal Communications Commission, over her views on police.
Republicans ordered an audit of the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services. The department is known for lengthy delays and takes weeks to issue professional licenses.
North Carolina's Supreme Court agreed to rehear a major redistricting case, leaving Moore v. Harper's "independent state legislature theory" hanging in the balance at the federal level.
House Republican Conference chairwoman Elise Stefanik of New York weighed in on President Biden's handling of the Chinese spy balloon that traveled over the continental U.S.
The House Subcommittee on Weaponization is set to hold its first hearing Thursday on how the Justice Department have allegedly attacked American civil liberties.
Trans Lives Matter protesters chanted "this is our house," and "protect trans kids," inside the Oklahoma state Capitol Monday during Gov. Kevin Stitt’s State of the State address.
The head of the House Oversight Committee slammed "propaganda" from the Biden administration as it sought to blame Republicans for the ongoing migrant crisis.
D.C. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, a Clinton appointee, on Monday suggested that the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects the right to abortion.
A North Carolina bill that would limit LGBTQ lessons in school will reach the Senate floor. If passed, the bill would prohibit sexuality and gender identity education in the classroom.
Ahead of his second State of the Union address, President Joe Biden continues to be plagued by an underwater approval rating despite a better than expected midterm election performance.