South Carolina lawmakers to debate on rape, incest exceptions in proposed abortion ban
The Senate Medical Affairs Committee vote 9-8 with two Republicans joining all Democrats — to send the bill to the full Senate.
The Senate Medical Affairs Committee vote 9-8 with two Republicans joining all Democrats — to send the bill to the full Senate.
After school shootings, are states making classrooms safer?
Here is what several states have done to implement school safety in the wake of the Uvalde elementary school massacre.
Here is what several states have done to implement school safety in the wake of the Uvalde elementary school massacre.
President Biden Milwaukee Labor Day speech; GOP's Tim Michels rebuts
President Joe Biden rallies in Milwaukee, nine weeks ahead of the midterm election. With Biden's disapproval higher than approval in Wisconsin polls, Mandela Barnes skips the visit, while Gov. Tony Evers joins Biden.
President Joe Biden rallies in Milwaukee, nine weeks ahead of the midterm election. With Biden's disapproval higher than approval in Wisconsin polls, Mandela Barnes skips the visit, while Gov. Tony Evers joins Biden.
Trump rallies for Pennsylvania GOP candidates in first event since FBI search
It's Donald Trump's first political rally since the FBI searched Mar-a-Lago.
It's Donald Trump's first political rally since the FBI searched Mar-a-Lago.
Atlanta Medical Center closure becomes talking point in Georgia gubernatorial race
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams join the conversation about Wellstar's plan to close Atlanta Medical Center.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams join the conversation about Wellstar's plan to close Atlanta Medical Center.
VA to offer abortions to veterans in certain cases
It’s the first time VA doctors will be able to perform abortions on federal property.
It’s the first time VA doctors will be able to perform abortions on federal property.
Biden warns 'equality and democracy are under assault,' urges people to vote
Holding little back, President Joe Biden is sounding an alarm about what he views as extremist threats to the nation’s democracy from what he views as the evil force of Trumpism.
Holding little back, President Joe Biden is sounding an alarm about what he views as extremist threats to the nation’s democracy from what he views as the evil force of Trumpism.
Biden tops Trump in hypothetical election rematch, Wall Street Journal poll says
President Joe Biden would lead former President Donald Trump by six points if an election were to happen today.
President Joe Biden would lead former President Donald Trump by six points if an election were to happen today.
Speaker Pelosi visits Atlanta to tout 'Inflation Reduction Act' funding
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi toured Atlanta's Sweet Auburn District Thursday and took part in a roundtable discussion with community leaders about how they can use new grant funding set aside as part of the Inflation Reduction Act.
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi toured Atlanta's Sweet Auburn District Thursday and took part in a roundtable discussion with community leaders about how they can use new grant funding set aside as part of the Inflation Reduction Act.
Virginia nurse practitioner files lawsuit claiming CVS fired her over abortion stance
A nurse practitioner from northern Virginia sued CVS Health on Wednesday, saying she was fired for refusing to provide abortion-inducing drugs at its MinuteClinic medical facilities.
A nurse practitioner from northern Virginia sued CVS Health on Wednesday, saying she was fired for refusing to provide abortion-inducing drugs at its MinuteClinic medical facilities.
2 in 10 Americans report experience with gun violence, AP-NORC poll finds
CDC data has shown a spike in gun violence since the pandemic, with gun-related homicides increasing across the country in large and small metro areas and in rural areas.
CDC data has shown a spike in gun violence since the pandemic, with gun-related homicides increasing across the country in large and small metro areas and in rural areas.
Democrat Mary Peltola wins Alaska House special election
Democrat Mary Peltola has won the special election for Alaska’s only U.S. House seat, besting a field that included Republican Sarah Palin.
Democrat Mary Peltola has won the special election for Alaska’s only U.S. House seat, besting a field that included Republican Sarah Palin.
These states are tapping historic surpluses for tax cuts and rebates
States with extra money from tax revenue and federal pandemic aid are returning billions of tax dollars to people. So far, 31 states have established some type of tax cut or rebate in their areas.
States with extra money from tax revenue and federal pandemic aid are returning billions of tax dollars to people. So far, 31 states have established some type of tax cut or rebate in their areas.
South Carolina House approves abortion ban with exceptions
South Carolina’s bill currently allows abortions if a mother's life is in danger and then lists several different medical emergencies that would fit into that exception.
South Carolina’s bill currently allows abortions if a mother's life is in danger and then lists several different medical emergencies that would fit into that exception.
Georgia Senate race tightens as Walker holds slight lead over Warnock, economy remains top issue: poll
While the new poll shows Republican Herschel Walker up with a slight lead against Sen. Raphael Warnock, the majority of Georgians expect Warnock to win the Senate race in November.
While the new poll shows Republican Herschel Walker up with a slight lead against Sen. Raphael Warnock, the majority of Georgians expect Warnock to win the Senate race in November.
Stephen A. Smith for President? Sports TV personality would 'strongly consider' running
Stephen A. Smith for President? The popular sports TV personality and 'First Take' star isn't ruling out a possible run for the Oval Office.
Stephen A. Smith for President? The popular sports TV personality and 'First Take' star isn't ruling out a possible run for the Oval Office.
Georgia House committee considers benefits of 'magic mushrooms' for veterans with PTSD
Georgians suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) already qualify for the state's medical cannabis oil program, but state lawmakers are now considering the potential benefits of psilocybin, commonly known as "magic mushrooms," for military veterans.
Georgians suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) already qualify for the state's medical cannabis oil program, but state lawmakers are now considering the potential benefits of psilocybin, commonly known as "magic mushrooms," for military veterans.
'Fund the police': Biden outlines crime plan, pushes assault weapons ban
Democrats and Republicans worked together in a rare effort to pass gun safety legislation earlier this year after massacres in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas.
Democrats and Republicans worked together in a rare effort to pass gun safety legislation earlier this year after massacres in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas.
Kemp may avoid short-term political fallout from delayed testimony
Gov. Brian Kemp and Democratic challenger Stacy Abrams are locked in close race for the governor’s office.
Gov. Brian Kemp and Democratic challenger Stacy Abrams are locked in close race for the governor’s office.
Biden to deliver prime-time speech Thursday on 'battle' for democracy
President Joe Biden will deliver a prime-time address "on the continued battle for the soul of the nation" Thursday outside Independence Hall in Philadelphia, the White House announced Monday.
President Joe Biden will deliver a prime-time address "on the continued battle for the soul of the nation" Thursday outside Independence Hall in Philadelphia, the White House announced Monday.