A new Uvalde report defends local police. Here are the findings that outraged some families in Texas
UVALDE, Texas — An independent report commissioned by the City of Uvalde into a deadly 2022 school shooting found that…
Transcript of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address
WASHINGTON — A transcript of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address on March 7, 2024, as prepared for…
Oregon passes campaign finance reform that limits contributions to political candidates
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon lawmakers gave final passage Thursday to a campaign finance reform bill that limits the amount of…
‘They messed it up’: Biden’s backing for Haiti’s unpopular leader digs U.S. into deeper policy hole
MIAMI — When Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry filled the void left by the assassination of the country’s president in…
A new IRS program is helping its first users file their income taxes electronically. And it’s free
WASHINGTON — Texan Dixie Warden is quick to say she’s “not a numbers girl.” But as the first user of…
AI pervades everyday life with almost no oversight. States scramble to catch up
DENVER — While artificial intelligence made headlines with ChatGPT, behind the scenes, the technology has quietly pervaded everyday life —…
DeSantis names Disney World administrator to run elections in Democratic Orange County
ORLANDO, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis has a new job for the man who has led Walt Disney World’s government…
Takeaways from the Wisconsin 2020 fake electors lawsuit settlement
More than 1,400 pages of emails, text messages and other documents released Monday reveal details of a strategy by Republican…
Mining company can’t tap water needed for Okefenokee wildlife refuge, US says
SAVANNAH, Ga. — A federal agency is asserting legal rights to waters that feed the Okefenokee Swamp and its vast…
Settlement in Wisconsin fake elector case offers new details on the strategy by Trump lawyers
MADISON, Wis. — Two attorneys for then-President Donald Trump orchestrated a plan for fake electors to file paperwork falsely saying…