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Nearly 60% of Republican voters back Trump in 2024 White House race: poll

A Wall Street Journal poll released Saturday found that 59% of Republican primary voters support former President Donald Trump in the 2024 White House race.

Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson dead at 75

Former New Mexico Democratic governor and U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Bill Richardson died in his sleep Friday night at his home in Massachusetts. He was 75.

Ron DeSantis did what he does best during Hurricane Idalia: Govern

Off the campaign trail and far away from the national culture wars, Hurricane Idalia allowed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to get back to what...

New RSV jab added to fall vaccine lineup for seniors, but the three-shot regime is hard sell

U.S. officials and drugmakers are starting to promote brand-new vaccines for respiratory syncytial virus, hoping seniors will accept a trifecta of RSV, flu and COVID-19 shots to keep their lungs and hospital rooms clear this fall.

McCarthy headed to Hawaii after House GOP announced investigations into disaster response, cause

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced that he would head to Hawaii to survey damage and recovery efforts following devastating wildfires in Maui and Lahaina.

Biden en route to Florida, but will not meet with DeSantis

President Biden and first lady Jill Biden are traveling to Florida's Big Bend region early Saturday to survey damage from Hurricane Idalia, but the president won't be seeing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

New Texas law requires drunk drivers to pay child support if they kill a child’s parent or guardian

Drunk drivers in Texas will now need to pay child support if they kill a child's parent or guardian in a car crash, according to a new law that went into effect Friday. The bipartisan bill was signed by Gov. Greg Abbott (R) in June. It rules that any person found guilty of intoxicated manslaughter...

How the Clean Air Act paves the road to expanding electric vehicle chargers

The transition to electric vehicles is a critical part of the global fight against climate change. But while national sales have surged in the last several years, limited charging infrastructure remains a massive barrier to the transition to electric vehicles. The nation’s foremost air pollution statute offers a potential solution.

Kentucky Gov. declines to discuss Senate replacement

Gov. Andy Beshear (D-Ky.) declined to talk about a replacement for a Senate seat in Kentucky when talking to reporters Thursday. The Kentucky governor’s comments came the day after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell appeared to freeze up at a press event for the second time in a matter of weeks, leading to renewed concerns...

North Carolina bill could change voting rules if state GOP majority overrides veto

North Carolina may make it more difficult to vote by mail, as the Republican-controlled state legislature is expected to override a veto from Gov. Roy Cooper (D) on a sweeping absentee ballot bill. Senate Bill 747 would reduce the period of time an absentee ballot can be received in order to count, as well as...

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