A Clinton-appointed judge rejected a new legal theory meant to save deportation protections, even as State Department warnings on South Sudan remain at their highest level.

Families earning up to $200,000 will pay nothing starting in 2027, as Rice's tuition sticker price climbs toward $93,000 a year.

Two Palo Alto councilmen want a $50,000 report unsealed after Forest Peterson allegedly invoked his city role in a towing dispute over his daughter's Mustang.

Named for the late Rep. John Lewis, the bill would revive federal preclearance — but Republicans call it a power grab.

Commissioners unanimously blocked Ponderosa One LLC's plans for a three-story pavilion and underground wine vault above Napa Valley.

Mayor Keith Blackburn headlines a September breakfast summit pairing solar-EV maker Aptera with golf, biotech and housing debates.

A one-year federal order locks nearly all tungsten and battery scrap inside U.S. borders starting August 27 — but recyclers warn the country still can't process it all.

Dayna Marie Foster taught junior math at her own alma mater before walking away to challenge Florida's education policies statewide.

Two executive orders aim at birth tourism and diplomatic families as the U.S. logged 3.6 million births in 2025.

Gentner Drummond says a year of frozen rates left HealthChoice with an $85 million gap teachers and state workers will now help cover.

Clearwater keeps Duke Energy despite a study showing residents could save on bills. The Dump Duke group says its fight isn't over.

Montezuma-Cortez schools picked Bluebonnet Learning without a public vote, tying reading lessons to Houston's turnaround model.

A federal complaint found LASD approved just two of nearly 4,000 concealed carry applications in over a year. A settlement now aims to fix that.