President Biden on Friday officially announced a new deal with Canada for both countries to be able to turn back illegal migrants at their shared border — as well as…
Economy
In New Hampshire, abortion activists score win as proposed restrictions fail in state House
In a victory for abortion-rights supporters, the Republican-led but closely divided New Hampshire House on Thursday rejected multiple bills to further restrict abortion access while also approving legislation to protect…
The New Hampshire House rejected a measure aimed at sending fewer children to the state’s troubled youth detention center Thursday after child advocates argued it would have had the opposite…
US secures deal with Canada to return illegal migrants crossing northern border
The United States and Canada have reached an agreement to allow both countries to turn away migrants who cross illegally at the northern U.S. border, a U.S. official confirmed to…
Hackers have attacked the Wisconsin court system’s computer network, court officials said Thursday. A cyberattack began early this week, according to a statement from court officials. Network users may have…
Minnesota pollution and health officials made the case at the State Capitol on Thursday for legislation to restrict nonessential uses of ‘forever chemicals’ known as PFAS, and for the $45.6…
WATCH: Biden says he likes ‘babies better than people’ as child wails during White House speech
President Biden told a crowd he likes ‘babies better than people’ as a child wailed during a speech he was giving on Wednesday. The exchange occurred during an event at…
Maine’s backlog of criminal court cases remains about 60% to 65% higher than pre-pandemic levels, a stubborn figure the state has been unable to reduce over two years, the state’s…
18 state AGs urge Senate to reject Nancy Abudu’s judicial nomination: ‘She is an activist’
Eighteen Republican state attorneys general warned the Senate this week to reject the nomination of Nancy G. Abudu to a judgeship on the 11th circuit court, citing her self-proclamation as…
Alabama inmates could see more time behind bars under a bill approved Thursday in the Alabama Senate that restricts the use of good behavior incentives to shorten prison stays. Senators…