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Bipartisan solutions for Afghan allies spark hope

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced a bill to provide legal pathways for Afghans who supported U.S. forces, offering hope for Afghan allies living in the U.S. and the American community members who now call them neighbors and friends.

Mars says M&M’s, Starbursts without synthetic dyes coming in 2026

Video above: FDA announces in April 2025 that it will phase out food dyes. (NEXSTAR) — While several other food companies had confirmed they would drop artificial food dyes in response to a mission set forth by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. earlier this summer, Mars Wrigley was considered a holdout....

Watch live: Newsom outlines plan to combat Trump, GOP redistricting

California Gov. Gavin Newsom will speak to reporters Thursday afternoon as the mid-decade redistricting battle heats up across the U.S. ahead of the 2026 midterms, a day after announcing the "Liberation Day" event. His remarks come as Democrats push back against GOP "gerrymandering" efforts in Texas that could give Republicans five additional seats in next...

Tariff rebate checks in 2025? What we know about current legislation

It's not a pandemic stimulus check, but congress is currently weighing the possibility of sending the American people more money.

Supreme Court declines to block Mississippi social media age-verification law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to block Mississippi from enforcing its social media age-verification law against nine major platforms, for now. In an emergency ruling, the justices denied an internet trade group NetChoice’s request to reinstate a lower court’s order protecting social media giants like Meta, X and YouTube from the new requirements. The...

How Trump’s tariffs could actually work

The basic intuition for the tariff is that foreign sellers want access to the huge U.S. market and are willing to pay a fee for that access. 

Appeals panel declines Louisiana’s invitation to gut Voting Rights Act 

A federal appeals court panel declined Louisiana’s invitation to gut a key provision of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) that has required the state to draw additional majority-minority districts, ruling Thursday that the argument is foreclosed by binding precedent. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' decision upholds a judge’s ruling that blocked Louisiana’s state...

Duffy: No plans to privatize air traffic controllers

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Wednesday said he is not looking to privatize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or its air traffic controllers, an idea floated by President Trump during his first term. “I could spend my time the next three and a half years fighting over privatization. I'm not going to do that,” Duffy...

Bondi says alleged DC sandwich thrower was DOJ employee

Attorney General Pam Bondi said Thursday the Washington, D.C., man accused of throwing a sandwich at a federal law enforcement officer was employed by the Department of Justice (DOJ). “I just learned that this defendant worked at the Department of Justice — NO LONGER. Not only is he FIRED, he has been charged with a...

Proposed bill in New York would limit political activity for tax-exempt nonprofits

A new bill in New York State legislature targets tax-exempt nonprofits that participate in political campaigns, creating a new state process to enforce the federal Johnson Amendment and allowing for lobbying for or against new laws so long as it doesn't impede a campaign.

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