A Maine legislative committee on Friday approved a proposal by Democratic Gov. Janet Mills that would make the state's abortion laws among the country's least restrictive.
The Department of Homeland Security on Friday announced that Jason Owens, the current head of the Del Rio Border Patrol Sector, will take over from Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz when he retires in a few weeks.
The criminal case facing former President Donald Trump related to his handling of classified documents will be overseen initially by a judge he appointed in 2020.
James Watt, a conservative hardliner and foe to environmental activists who served as the Reagan administration's first interior secretary, has died. He was 85.
Video game publisher Activision has ended a collaboration with popular Call of Duty streamer "Nickmercs" over a tweet over a school board's Pride celebration vote.
Wisconsin's Republican-controlled finance committee voted Thursday to slash Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' request for 80 new licensing positions to a tentative 17.
EXCLUSIVE: House Speaker Kevin McCarthy blasted the Department of Justice for its handling of the investigation into former President Donald Trump's handling of classified documents.