The Georgia Senate approved SB 470, which would criminalize manufacturing, selling and possessing signal‑jamming devices and impose felony penalties with narrow government exceptions.

The Navy's FY‑2026 inactivation list calls for retiring USS Alexandria, USS Germantown, and USS Lake Erie, shifting San Diego's fleet footprint and shipyard work.

Assemblymember David Alvarez introduced AB 2770 to transfer roughly 3.68 acres of San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park to the San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians, reviving a local push to return ancestral land.

A 1.5% checkout tax on alcohol bought for home consumption takes effect in Chicago on March 1, 2026. Here’s what shoppers and stores need to know.

A Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency analysis says state-owned buildings could replace leased offices in Tulsa and Oklahoma City — saving Oklahoma millions.

More than 350 UC faculty urged the Board of Regents to enforce existing rules after a new AMCHA report tied faculty activism to antisemitic incidents. The letter warns that inaction could threaten research funding.

A narrowly worded charter question could ask Honolulu voters whether the county should begin designing a living‑wage framework as research points to low pay driving locals away.

NBCLA and Telemundo 52 will stream a March 2 forum centering LGBTQ+ issues with seven gubernatorial candidates.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has served investigative demands on three North Texas firms accused of using “ghost” offices to sponsor H‑1B workers. The probe follows a statewide freeze and viral reporting about empty worksites.

More than 300 cars caravanned I‑5 and I‑405 Saturday in support of U.S. strikes on Iran while anti‑war protesters rallied at Pike Place Market.

A new Raleigh advocacy group is rolling out billboards and endorsements to press for higher police pay and hundreds more officers as the March 3 municipal primary nears.

DraftKings‑linked money is buying TV, mail and text ads in the Cabarrus GOP primary, targeting appointed Sen. Chris Measmer.

Federal officials attended a private Feb. 19 D.C. summit where election deniers urged a presidential takeover of the 2026 midterms, prompting legal and ethics questions.