Lawmakers listen as Annunciation parent Carla Maldonado reads from a list of state representatives in the rotunda at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul on Feb. 26.

A former Senior Publishing Editor on the Dow Jones Newswires team at The Wall Street Journal, Aaron earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Michigan and a Master's in Journalism ...

With Congress in recess, much of the Homeland Security Department remains without money because of the impasse on Capitol Hill, even as airport security workers are to begin getting paid. By Carl ...

Iran has declared the Strait of Hormuz is now open to commercial vessels for the rest of the ceasefire with the U.S. in an announcement Friday. WSFA is co-hosting a political candidate forum for the ...

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Editor's note: This story has been updated to clarify that the 2026 legislative session was the second session of the 87th Legislature. Two months ago, lawmakers gathered in Charleston to kick off the ...

Penn State wrestling seeks to punctuate one of the greatest seasons in program history at the 2026 NCAA Wrestling Championships. After one of their most dominant regular seasons, the Nittany Lions ...

Lawmakers will return to Tallahassee in April to wrap up the budget, a process that ordinarily would have been resolved by the end of the Regular Session. During a news conference, Gov. Ron DeSantis ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — As lawmakers wrapped up work on non-budget bills in the State Capitol Friday, Governor Ron DeSantis was 180 miles away in Jacksonville, sharing his two cents on the 2026 ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington lawmakers have just days left to pass legislation before the 2026 legislative session comes to a close Thursday, setting up a final sprint for several high-profile bills.

BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Legislature began its regular session Monday with a heavy focus on infrastructure, education funding and the state's ongoing insurance crisis. Gov. Jeff Landry is ...

Gov. Jeff Landry rode herd on fellow Republicans in the state Legislature during two regular sessions and four special sessions in 2024 and 2025. The results, to name a few: Harsher prison terms.