A fact‑check found several key claims from the second Oregon GOP debate were misleading or unsupported, from literacy and incarceration links to payroll and downtown vacancy numbers.

A councilor's ordinance to ban masked officers leaned on a social post police say was false, prompting edits and legal questions.

Once a tight tossup in 2024, Oregon’s 5th is tilting Democratic as forecasters downgrade the race and GOP fundraising lags ahead of a May primary. Analysts say turnout will still matter.

A decade after the Obama-era promise, Harriet Tubman has not appeared on the $20. Technical, security and political delays have pushed a redesigned note toward 2030.

Dozens gathered outside Sen. Jim Boyd’s Bradenton office as activists demand relief from rising electric bills and reforms to how utilities are regulated.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warned in Oslo that rising debt, oil shocks and a stretched private‑credit market could spark a global bond‑market crisis.

CPS is now projected to finish the fiscal year with a roughly $45 million shortfall as the district contends with dwindling federal relief, short‑term borrowing and rising costs. The numbers emerged in board financial reports and the district’s audited statements.

A Missouri bill would require K‑5 districts to adopt screen‑time policies and create a state FOCUS council. Supporters say it’s a course correction; educators warn of equity risks.

Hundreds gathered at the Ohio Statehouse urging lawmakers to expand access to Alzheimer’s biomarker tests, require dementia training for aides and fund a statewide awareness campaign.

DOI reports and a federal lawsuit say the NYPD resisted key fixes to its gang database, keeping thousands of young Black and Latino New Yorkers under surveillance.

Phoenix’s City Council will discuss Colorado River cuts and the city’s water plans in a live policy session Tuesday. The meeting will stream on Phoenix Channel 11 and phoenix.gov.

Mayor Eddie Melton told residents Tuesday that nearly $3 billion and 2,000 jobs are part of a plan centered on a FedEx facility, a convention center and new hotels.

The Nevada GOP treasurer primary between Drew Johnson and Jeff Carter has turned nasty, centered on a 2022 memecoin lawsuit and sharp personal attacks. The fallout shifts attention to who voters trust with the state’s money.