Trump promises to seek stiffer sentences, including the death penalty. But there’s still appetite in Congress for policies ...

A bill would shut down public schools that are among the 5 percent worst performers, matching charter school standards.

More than anything it’s the simple result of Americans growing older, a fact of life we haven’t come to grips with ...

Over the past few months, gun laws in Illinois, New York and Minnesota have all been tossed out. Federal courts are more ...

State and local governments will be forced to return pandemic relief funds if they aren’t properly obligated by the end of ...

When Democrat Jay Inslee took office in 2013, the state’s two-year budget was $38.4 billion. Now, as he prepares to leave, he ...

Tom Homan, who will lead Trump’s deportation effort, said that sanctuary policies can shield dangerous criminals. Harboring ...

After being suspended by Florida’s governor in 2023, Orlando-area prosecutor Monique Worrell won reelection in November. But ...

Kristi Noem, the likely next secretary of Homeland Security, has called a cybersecurity grant program a waste of money. Nearly all states participated in the Nationwide Cybersecurity Review to ...

Seven states rely on water from the Colorado River. They’ve split into two camps and have made “zero progress” ahead of ...

School vouchers, border enforcement and energy infrastructure are on the GOP agenda in Texas. A fight for speaker of the ...