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Massachusetts Republicans are denouncing Gov. Maura Healey’s call to defund ICE as the governor has ramped up her criticism of the federal agency since launching her reelection campaign in January.

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SPRINGFIELD — One day before Gov. JB Pritzker’s scheduled budget address, Illinois’ four top legislative leaders briefed on the plan Tuesday agreed it will have to hew to the line in a tight fiscal year, with one ...Read more

In a remarkable rebuke, a trio of Republican state lawmakers from Michigan's Upper Peninsula publicly rescinded their support for the five-term GOP congressman who represents northern Michigan and the U.P., calling him a "...Read more

When Assemblymember Mia Bonta, D-Alameda, came to the Legislature after a long tenure at educational nonprofits, she realized she could no longer say she works with children.

“I work with adults who work with adults who...Read more

Illinois residents have seen more than $1.1 billion in medical debt erased, with the help of a state program that launched less than a year-and-a-half ago.

More than 500,000 Illinois residents have so far benefited from ...Read more

Hundreds, and possibly thousands, of juvenile Chinook salmon were found dead in the lower Yuba River after a large water pipe burst at the New Colgate Powerhouse on Friday, according to a local conservation group.

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TALLAHASSEE — After intense pushback from Gov. Ron DeSantis and his allies, Florida House Republicans backed off a proposal to stop him from using an emergency fund to carry out his immigration efforts.

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Gina Carano is set to face Ronda Rousey in a mixed martial arts fight.

The 43-year-old star - who first found fame as a mixed martial artist, before turning her focus towards acting - has agreed to fight Ronda, 39, on May...Read more

James Van Der Beek is unlikely to have had a "piece of the profit" from Dawson's Creek.

The actor passed away on February 11, aged 48, and despite his success on the hit TV show, James experienced financial troubles ...Read more

Shia LaBeouf has been accused of assaulting two men in a bar fight.

The 39-year-old actor is facing two counts of simple battery, after being arrested in New Orleans following an alleged altercation during Mardi Gras ...Read more

The Trump administration has appealed a federal judge’s order requiring that the National Park Service restore all the slavery-related exhibits it abruptly removed last month from the President’s House Site in ...Read more

Anyone who has used an induction cooktop to boil noodles is halfway to understanding Mayo Clinic’s new experimental approach to killing cancer cells.

The Rochester-based health system announced Tuesday it is the first ...Read more

General Mills is forecasting a drop in sales this fiscal year as many Americans continue to cut back in the grocery aisle.

The Minnesota-based food company lowered its outlook in the face of “historically low consumer ...Read more

The Writers Guild of America West's own staff union is officially on strike.

According to a release, the staff union called for an unfair labor practice strike on Tuesday afternoon, alleging management has shown no ...Read more

Washington's record-setting December floods caused $182.3 million in damage to roads and other public infrastructure, Gov. Bob Ferguson said Tuesday as the state submitted a formal application for federal disaster aid.

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Disaster preparedness funds that were destined for Washington communities are still being held up by the Trump administration, despite a court ordering their release, Attorney General Nick Brown said Tuesday.

Brown and a ...Read more

North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a coalition of fellow Democratic attorneys general on Tuesday accused the Trump administration of ignoring a court order requiring it to restore a federal disaster ...Read more

After the federal and state observance of Presidents Day delayed the start of the Colorado legislature’s week, a pair of Democrat-backed gun control bills are set to pass through key steps in the process this week.

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Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday named Larimer County Chief Judge Susan Blanco as the newest Colorado Supreme Court justice.

The appointment fills an empty spot on the seven-member court left by the departure of Justice ...Read more

Government officials are warning customers to check their meat after they found contaminated beef from an Idaho meat processing facility.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced...Read more