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Tweet from U.S. Republican Sen. Ted Cruz after GOP Gov. Bill Lee recognized Saturday as "Nathan Bedford Forrest Day." He was also a Confederate general.
Puerto Ricans calling for the resignation of Gov. Ricardo Rosselló. Tens of thousands marched and rallied in Old San Juan on Wednesday in a massive protest.
Letter to the U.S. Department of Energy from Nevada's governor and U.S. senators after the agency said it may have mistakenly shipped dangerous nuclear materials to the state over the past six years.
Version of Microsoft software that thousands of election systems -- even new ones -- are using. In January 2020, Microsoft will stop automatically securing it, making those systems more vulnerable to cyberattacks.
Time that people in much of Manhattan went without power on Saturday. It's unclear what caused the blackout, but the utility ruled out a cyberattack.
County clerks in Arkansas who are women. There isn't a single state in the country where women make up less than half of the county clerks.
The state of Texas alleges that San Antonio had a general policy against complying with federal authorities on immigration laws, a claim the city denies.
Mayors representing cities located on or near the U.S.-Mexico border expect to blow through $30 million Congress allocated in a recent supplemental funding bill for humanitarian costs associated with record-high numbers of migrant families arriving at the border.
Many of these new systems still run on old software that will soon be outdated and more vulnerable to hackers.
With power restored in the heart of Manhattan after Saturday's blackout cut electricity to nearly a quarter-million people, attention Sunday turned to why it happened and what can be done to prevent another outage.
Call it good news and bad news for President Donald Trump's reelection campaign when it comes to leadership of the Republican Party in Pennsylvania.
The Washington State Supreme Court has upheld Seattle's pioneering "democracy vouchers" program, which allows residents to contribute taxpayer money to qualifying political candidates.
In 2018, 42 of 148 agencies required to submit data did not, according to the commission.
When Gov. Laura Kelly's administration said in June it planned to allow thousands of Kansans to remain on welfare without meeting work requirements, Republicans relentlessly attacked the policy.
Though women racked up electoral gains in 2018, they are still underrepresented in politics at all levels.
The evolving technology of 'digital twins' can provide a dynamic, real-time view of the urban environment and the impact of ideas for improving it.
Debbie Baker, a plaintiff in a lawsuit filed last week against the Department of Education over the loan forgiveness program for public service workers. Baker was told her student debt would be forgiven after she taught for 10 years. It wasn't.
Length of the six-lane, high-speed “smart” intersection that companies and researchers are using to test driverless vehicles in Ohio. It's touted as the industry's longest.
Lawmakers failed to override the Republican governor's decision to cut 40 percent of the university system's state funding.
If the Trump administration follows through on its threat to deport thousands of immigrants living in the country illegally, it will start with migrants who are under removal orders signed by an immigration judge.
President Trump backed down Thursday from his fight to add a question about citizenship to the 2020 census, denouncing Democrats and "extremely unfriendly" courts while essentially conceding defeat on a priority issue for his administration and reelection campaign.
The U.S. Department of Energy may have mistakenly shipped “reactive” nuclear material that was incorrectly labeled as low-level radioactive waste into Nevada in dozens of shipments over the past six years.
The Federal Communications Commission voted to preempt part of a San Francisco city law that prevents property owners from denying internet service providers access to existing wiring within multiunit buildings.
With 22 Republicans absent from the state Capitol, the Alaska Legislature on Wednesday failed to garner 45 votes to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy's decision to veto $444 million from the state operating budget.
The battle over thousands of rejected absentee ballots appears to have come to an end.
A new state-funded facility for testing driverless cars and other “smart” vehicles has opened in the latest expansion of Ohio’s Transportation Research Center.
Gov. David Ige on Tuesday vetoed bills that would have imposed the state's corporate income tax on real estate investment trusts and required vacation rental platforms such as Airbnb and Expedia to collect taxes from operators of vacation rentals. Lawmakers estimated that those measures could have eventually brought in an extra $55 million annually in state revenue.
Nike on Thursday reaffirmed its commitment to build its third U.S. manufacturing plant on the west side of metro Phoenix, bringing more than 500 jobs to Goodyear.
Toi Hutchinson lost her first election. Then she thought bigger.
Mississippi state Rep. Robert Foster, a Republican candidate for governor, defending his refusal to allow a female reporter on his campaign trip. Vice President Mike Pence similarly avoids being alone with women who are not his wife, even in the workplace. Both cite their Christian faith as a reason.
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