A presidential proclamation retools Section 232 metal tariffs, shifting duties to full product value and adding tiered rates that could deepen costs for Detroit automakers and suppliers.

House Bill 2254, called Ryan's Law, cleared the Pa. House to let terminally ill patients use state-authorized medical marijuana while hospitalized; the measure now heads to the Senate.

President Trump will visit Chippewa County on June 5 to spotlight farm policies, tax relief and expanded crop‑insurance under the Working Families Tax Cuts.

Lower Merion's seasonal ban on gas‑powered leaf blowers begins June 1, 2026, as part of a phased plan that ends with a full ban in 2029. The ordinance allows electric blowers but has drawn pushback from landscapers and residents.

Political "smishing" texts are surging in Philadelphia ahead of the 2026 midterms. Experts warn some messages impersonate election offices or push fake donation pages.

President Trump nominated Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez as his pick for U.S. ambassador to Brazil, setting up a Senate confirmation and possible leadership shakeup in Tallahassee.

A Charlotte council member urged exploring whether hospitality taxes could pay for more police uptown, citing a recent North Carolina Supreme Court decision.

Rep. Cliff Bentz introduced a bill that would clear federal land and a right-of-way so Crook County can plan a backup exit and four fire-safe zones for Juniper Canyon.

Rep. Celeste Maloy and Phil Lyman traded sharp attacks in a Salt Lake debate that could reshape the GOP primary in Utah’s redrawn 3rd District. Both are now headed to a close June primary.

Rudy Garza, CPS Energy's president and CEO, notified the utility he will retire after 14 years. The board will meet Thursday to begin the CEO succession process.

Margate officials are proposing to raise the city's fire‑rescue assessment from $300 to $350 per household to help cover staffing and wage costs.

California paid $20M for consultants to trim prison spending, but projected savings were dramatically revised down as workers’ compensation and staffing costs bite. The state is now seeking more money even as analysts point to closing prisons for the biggest returns.

A University Heights resident has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether zoning rules can force homeowners to obtain permits before hosting private prayer gatherings. The case raises national questions about religious liberty and when courts must hear 'chilling' claims.