FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky House passed a bill Friday aimed at curbing unruliness on school buses by requiring…
Read MoreThree former Department of Education employees charged with defrauding Arizona voucher program
Three former Arizona Department of Education employees were indicted on conspiracy and money laundering charges in what prosecutors say was…
Read MoreEditor of top independent Russian newspaper fined for allegedly discrediting military
The editor-in-chief of the renowned Russian independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta was detained in Moscow on Thursday and later fined after…
Read MoreMississippi passes quicker pregnancy Medicaid coverage to try to reduce deaths of moms and babies
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Legislature is sending a bill to the governor that will allow women with low…
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Missouri Republicans try to remove man with ties to KKK from party ballot
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Republican Party on Thursday denounced a GOP candidate for governor with ties to…
Read MoreGeorgia lawmakers support immigration crackdown, religious liberty protections at deadline
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia lawmakers pushed through dozens of bills before a key deadline Thursday, the last day for legislation…
Read MoreWhy did the Texas Panhandle fires grow so fast?
The rapid growth of raging wildfires in the Texas Panhandle has been staggering. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster…
Read MoreSouth Sudan blames fighting in neighboring Sudan and attacks in the Red Sea for its crisis
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s government on Tuesday blamed the country’s economic crisis in part on the fighting…
Read MoreWest Virginia House OKs bill doctors say would eliminate care for most at-risk transgender youth
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s Republican-controlled House of Delegates passed a bill on Wednesday that doctors treating transgender youth…
Read MoreArmy personnel file shows Maine reservist who killed 18 people received glowing reviews
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — An Army reservist responsible for the deadliest shooting in Maine history received a glowing review from…
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