An Alaska nominee for federal judge joined other nominees in a joint confirmation hearing before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday and declined to answer some questions about the 2020 ...

Floods of four decades ago wiped out native plants and left the Great Salt Lake vulnerable to an expensive problem: tall, ...

The Texas Supreme Court has rejected a surrogate’s attempt to keep the child she delivered in Texas, clearing the way for the ...

Arkansas spent $400 million more on Medicaid between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026 than the previous year, Finance and ...

Oregon has one of the largest gaps in the country between its highway and bridge maintenance needs and what it spends on ...

New Mexico has made some major investments aimed at improving the lives of kids around the state. Just this year the Legislature passed and the governor signed into law free universal childcare, which ...

Nebraska’s Buffalo County, buoyed by development in Kearney, stood out as a growing state tourism magnet during an event ...

At least three Georgia counties were listed on an internal memo of jurisdictions across the country that offer election ...

The Coast Guard icebreaker Healy will not sail to the Arctic Ocean this year.The Healy is one of only two active Arctic icebreakers in the Coast Guard’s fleet and had been scheduled to return to ...

A Republican student group at Drake University is asking university administration to decry social media posts that it says ...

A federal appeals court Friday struck down the Trump administration’s policy to quickly send noncitizens to countries they are not from, finding that immigrants must have an opportunity to challenge ...

Like a lot of people who’ve moved to North Carolina in recent years, Christa Jackson was looking for a lower cost of living. These days, she’s not finding it.“I moved here three years ago from Los ...