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White House weighs in on Cookie Monster’s ‘shrinkflation’ post

The White House on Monday seized on Cookie Monster’s post complaining about “shrinkflation." “C is for consumers getting ripped off,” the official White House account on X, formerly known as Twitter, posted in response to an earlier post by the “Sesame Street” character. “President Biden is calling on companies to put a stop to shrinkflation.”...

Johnson hosting Gershkovich’s parents at State of the Union address

The parents of detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will accompany House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) as his guests for Thursday’s State of the Union address. Johnson, in a statement shared with The Hill, said he is “honored” to host Ella Milman and Mikhail Gershkovich, the parents of Evan Gershkovich, who has spent more...

Kentucky House votes to remove governor’s choice in filling Senate vacancies

The GOP-dominated Kentucky House voted to remove any role of the state’s governor in deciding who would occupy a U.S. Senate seat if a vacancy occurred.

Dispute over control of state agencies spurs ‘tug-of-war’ between Nebraska Legislature and governor

Nebraska's legislative and executive branches are playing political tug-of-war over who is responsible for oversight of state agencies, namely the prison and child welfare systems.

McConnell in talks to endorse Trump in 2024 presidential race: report

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is in talks to weigh into the 2024 presidential election with an endorsement of former President Donald Trump.

Ohio GOP Senate candidate touts key pro-2A group’s endorsement: ‘Only candidate’ voters ‘can trust’ on guns

Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose is making the case on the campaign trail that his record on the 2nd Amendment is the strongest in a tight GOP Senate primary.

Contentious election in Austin, Texas, matches Soros-backed DA against Dem challenger calling for ‘change’

Voters in Austin, Texas, will decide on Tuesday night whether George Soros-backed District Attorney Jose Garza will move on to the November election or fall to his Democrat challenger.

Competitive North Carolina gubernatorial primary kicks off as Gov. Cooper reaches term limit

Five Democrats and three Republicans are competing for party nominations for the governorship of North Carolina, with frontrunners Democratic AG Stein and Republican Lt. Gov. Robinson.

Alabama Republicans to choose chief justice nominee following controversial frozen embryo ruling

Alabama Republicans will choose who they want to replace the retiring chief justice of the state Supreme Court. The nominee will face Democrat Circuit Judge Greg Griffin in November.

As AI’s influence grows, lawmakers struggle to keep up

Lawmakers in several states are preparing legislation to regulate artificial intelligence as studies and lawsuits have found they can discriminate based on race, gender or more.

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