U.S. House to vote on releasing the Epstein files
After pressuring Republicans for months to oppose any mass release of government records on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, President…
Vermont looks to encourage legal immigration pathways
The Vermont legislature is looking toward legal immigration pathways to address labor shortages throughout the state. …
FAA returns to normal operations after shutdown, launches probe
The Federal Aviation Administration's emergency flight reductions ended Monday after Congress passed legislation funding the federal government last week, but…
Supreme Court declines to hear public prayer case
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to decide a case about public prayer in Florida. …
Supreme Court to decide immigration asylum case
The U.S. Supreme Court will decide a case that would determine at what point an individual seeking asylum "arrives" in…
Michigan school board passes controversial sex ed policies
After weeks of public backlash, the Michigan Board of Education officially moved forward to adopt controversial new Michigan Health Education…
Everyday Economics: Jobs data returns as government reopens
With the government shutdown finally over, this week brings a double dose of good news: federal workers start receiving paychecks…
Supreme Court case could have major effect on 2026 midterms
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to take up a case that could have an effect on the 2026 midterm…
Competing crypto plans create ‘narrow path’ for adoption
Two competing plans seeking to define market structure for digital assets in the U.S. have left a "narrow path" to…
Congress used government funding bill to ‘erase’ $3.4 trillion in deficits
Quietly tucked inside Republicans’ funding deal to end the government shutdown is a provision wiping the congressional Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) scorecard,…
Illinois patient relies on ACA tax credits, experts warn they drive higher premiums
President Donald Trump signed a House-passed short-term spending bill late Wednesday, ending the shutdown and keeping the government open through…
Trump rolls back tariffs on over 200 foods in sharp reversal
Responding to Americans' frustrations over high grocery prices, President Donald Trump issued an executive order Friday exempting more than 200…