Nebraska lawmaker seeks to block November ballot effort outlawing taxpayer money for private schools
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A Nebraska lawmaker behind a new law that would divert millions in state income tax to scholarships for private school...
Who’s running for president? See a rundown of the 2024 candidates
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's announcement Wednesday that he's dropping out of the presidential race narrows the Republican field to five candidates.Christie qualified...
Ohio House overrides Republican governor’s veto of ban on gender affirming care for minors
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Republican-dominated Ohio House voted Wednesday to override GOP Gov. Mike DeWine's veto of legislation banning gender-affirming care for minors...
Montana fire chief who had refused vaccine mandate in Washington state charged in Jan....
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Montana fire chief who lost a previous job over a coronavirus vaccine mandate has been charged with spraying a chemical...
Haley and DeSantis will face off in GOP debate, while Trump holds a town...
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are set to face off in the first one-on-one debate of the 2024 election...
Sen. Bob Menendez seeks dismissal of criminal charges. His lawyers say prosecutors ‘distort reality’
NEW YORK (AP) — Sen. Bob Menendez on Wednesday sought dismissal of charges, including bribery, as his lawyers told a judge that New York...
Longest currently serving state senator in US plans to retire in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The longest currently serving state senator in the U.S. doesn’t plan to run for office again this year in South...
Ron DeSantis heads into the Iowa caucuses displaying public confidence and a sense of...
JOHNSTON, Iowa (AP) — Laughter rolled through a suburban Des Moines sports bar after someone told Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that he and his...
Hunter Biden makes surprise visit to Capitol Hill as GOP takes a first step...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden made a surprise visit to Capitol Hill for a House hearing Wednesday as Republicans were taking the first step...
Record-breaking cold threatens to complicate Iowa’s leadoff caucuses as snowy weather cancels events
WAUKEE, Iowa (AP) — Snow was still piling on top of the 8 inches that had already accumulated when Kadee Miller trekked out to...