About 1.6 million people in North Carolina are powered by more than 70 public power agencies, including in Wake Forest, Apex, ...

A federal judge in Texas has invalidated the government’s registration and transfer requirements for short‑barreled rifles, ...

Hurdles remain in the House of Representatives after the Senate recess, but the possibility of passing something is closer than ever.

The Fifth Amendment is part of the U.S. Constitution's Bill of Rights and protects against self-incrimination.

A Wharton ethicist says the Cruz-Warnock bill overlooks labor displacement, deepfakes and data center impacts by focusing ...

The review was part of a lawsuit settlement brought by former members of the school’s women’s lacrosse team, which was cut in ...

After a tumultuous road to a vote, lawmakers further advanced a sweeping elections bill on Tuesday with Senate approval. The ...

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Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Sunday said the House will attempt to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act “one more time” through a budget reconciliation bill. “The ...

Kaia Hubbard is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C. Washington — President Trump canceled a planned signing ceremony on Wednesday for a landmark housing affordability ...

The president posted on social media that the signing was off until the Senate passes his bill on elections. It is unclear whether he intends to kill the housing bill. President Donald Trump abruptly ...

If there's room for agreement on anything in Washington, it's that lawmakers need to do something to make homeownership more affordable. On Tuesday, legislators on both sides of the aisle clinched the ...