Instead of tackling their crumbling public schools, Illinois lawmakers are pushing a bill to crack down on parents who escape the system through homeschooling. Passed in late March through the Illinois House Education Policy Committee in a party-line vote, the Illinois Homeschool Act would impose a bevy of new requirements and oversight for homeschool families. […]

A bill in the New York state legislature would ban police from conducting traffic stops for minor violations in an effort to further "racial equity and public safety."

Sen. Bernie Sanders slammed law firms coming to deals with President Trump in an interview that aired Sunday. “What do you make of the law firms cutting deals?” CBS News’s Robert Costa asked Sanders on “CBS News Sunday Morning.” “Absolute cowardice,” Sanders responded. Sanders later added that the firms are “going to sell out their...

President Trump is staring at a judge-imposed Monday deadline to fly home an illegal immigrant gang suspect whom the administration deported last month and whom the White House has insisted it would never bring back.

White House officials said Sunday that President Trump will not pause the new tariffs his administration imposed on imports as part of his push to reshape global trade.