Indiana lawmakers are progressing with plans to address the availability and affordability of child care, with measures aimed at expanding access to subsidies.
President Biden repeated a dubious claim about the death of his son during a call with the parents of a U.S. service member who was recently killed in an attack on a base in Jordan.
Key elements of Maryland lawmakers' proposed juvenile justice system reforms are increased time on probation, new processes for cases involving firearms, and cooperation with police.
The decision announced on Thursday not to charge a Capitol Hill staffer who filmed a pornographic sex scene in a hearing room sparked outrage on social media.
Stanley Aronoff, a prominent Republican figure in Ohio politics, has died at 91. Aronoff served nearly four decades in the Ohio Legislature, officials say.
Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, responding to a fatal school bus crash, has presented recommendations from a task force aimed at enhancing school bus safety.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said he apologized to President Biden for not notifying him right away about his prostate cancer diagnosis, treatment and hospitalization.
Texas AG Ken Paxton is suing "pro-crime extremists" in Austin, Denton, San Marcos, Killeen and Elgin for enacting policies against marijuana enforcement.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday announced that he is sending hundreds of National Guard troops to the southern border to assist Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's efforts.
President Biden's main outside super PAC, Future Forward, received an $8 million donation from its dark money nonprofit. Biden is set to benefit from much more in anonymous donations.
A bill that would expand what type of material falls subject to Virginia's revenge porn law is making its way through the VA House, backed by former candidate Susanna Gibson.
Former President Donald Trump leads former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley in her home state of South Carolina ahead of the state's priomary election on Feb. 24.
The Kentucky House easily passed a bill that would instruct public schools to begin the school day with a short period of silent reflection. The bill now moves to the Senate.
Republican governor of Georgia Brian Kemp officially defined antisemitism in Georgia state law. The bill uses the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition.
Cori Bush paid thousands of dollars more from her campaign's coffers to her husband in recent months, new filings show. The Justice Department is probing her campaign spending.