Fresh polls show Chuck Schumer's New York approval slipping into the high 30s, raising new questions about his 2028 reelection and potential primary pressure.

A local guide to Butler County’s May 5 primary: statewide tickets, county races, a major levy and where to vote.

A University City councilman has mounted a mayoral challenge, arguing development hasn’t translated into timely repairs and neighborhood investment.

Hillsborough County school leaders reviewed a proposal to add AI-capable "smart glasses" to the district's banned devices list, citing cheating and distraction concerns.

Residents told a statewide town hall that a rush of data‑center projects could raise energy bills and strain water supplies while lawmakers stall. Local fights, NDAs and PSC hearings are now the front lines.

The Massachusetts DPU ordered income‑based tiers for energy discounts and opened a probe into delivery charges as lawmakers and advocates warn of higher bills. Regulators say the moves aim to curb volatility while balancing climate goals.

State officials say refunds are being processed and billions have been paid, but some filers still face review-related delays and should watch for AI scams.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asked Army Chief Gen. Randy George to take early retirement on April 2, 2026, amid U.S. operations tied to Iran. The move accelerates leadership change at the Pentagon.

A quick guide to who’s on Clermont County’s May 5 primary ballot — county-commissioner and 2nd District fights plus statewide contests, with key dates and where to check your ballot.

The U.S. sued Illinois in federal court, arguing state cease‑and‑desist orders against prediction‑market platforms overreach and intrude on federal authority. The case could decide who regulates event contracts nationwide.

Florida’s attorney general issued an opinion saying state bans on funding religious institutions are unconstitutional, potentially opening charter schools and scholarships to faith-based institutions.

Mayor Brandon Johnson stood by comments defending immigrant-welcome policies as Sheridan Gorman’s family demanded answers after the March 19 killing. The case has reignited debate over enforcement and cooperation with federal authorities.

Judge Mark Walker gave GOP hopeful James Fishback two weeks to hand over personal financial records as efforts continue to enforce a $228,988 judgment tied to his former employer.