State And Local

Politics 9 hours ago

NY Republican compares sanctuary states to Confederacy: ‘We had a Civil War’ over federal law

Former New York Republican Gov. George E. Pataki told "The Cats Roundtable" that he views sanctuary states rejecting federal law as similar to Confederate states.

Politics 12 hours ago

California Democrats urge feds to approve high-speed rail funding before DOGE nixes ‘boondoggle’

CA Democrats are urging USDOT to approve more than $500 million in transportation grant money to fund the state's high-speed rail projects before DOGE potentially ends the "boondoggle."

Nebraska 1 day ago

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen hospitalized after he was bucked off a horse

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen was injured and transported to a hospital on Sunday after he was bucked off a horse while he was riding with his family.

Politics 3 days ago

2025 showdown: This Republican woman may become nation's first Black female governor

Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears of Virginia could make history next year as the nation's first Black woman to win election as a governor and as the state's first female governor.

Politics 4 days ago

PA lawmakers demand Scranton revert 'Biden Expy' name, calling it a 'scar' following Kids-4-Cash pardon

Several lawmakers are calling on Scranton to un-rename the President Biden Expressway, citing the damage done to children by now-pardoned Judge Michael Conahan.

Politics 4 days ago

Buttigieg appearance on New Hampshire talk radio fuels 2028 presidential race buzz

An appearance by Pete Buttigieg on New Hampshire talk radio is fueling speculation that President Biden's Secretaty of Transportation may be mulling another White House run in 2028.

Politics 4 days ago

Top DOGE senator to demand lame-duck Biden agencies halt costly telework talks, citing voter mandate

Senate DOGE leader Joni Ernst of Iowa will demand federal agency heads halt negotiations on telework and taxpayer-funded union time during the lame-duck Biden administration.

Politics 5 days ago

State revamps curriculum, bans ‘woke garbage’ to teach all aspects of Obama-Biden-Trump era

Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters will ensure wokeness is removed from curriculum about Obama, Trump and Biden particularly, he told Fox News Digital.

Media 6 days ago

ABC inks new deal with George Stephanopoulos as anchor cost network millions in Trump defamation suit

ABC News extended George Stephanopoulos' contract on the heels of a costly defamation lawsuit the network settled with President-elect Donald Trump that he was at the center of.

Politics 6 days ago

MAGAvenue: Lawmakers prep legislation to name several heartland highways after Trump

Missouri lawmakers are working to designate several stretches of Show-Me State highways after President-elect Trump, according to multiple reports.