Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration in NYC has banned hidden hotel fees and unexpected credit card holds to protect consumers and promote price transparency.

Massachusetts AG Campbell leads a coalition of 21 attorneys general to maintain an injunction against a Trump policy that could bar international students from the U.S.

Mecklenburg County Manager Mike Bryant received the 2026 Growing the Dream Root Award for his commitment to the community’s wellbeing and support of marginalized populations.

The Fifth Circuit agreed to rehear SB 4 en banc, reopening a fight over whether Texas can criminalize border crossings. The full court will weigh standing and federal preemption.

Education Secretary Linda McMahon promoted civics education in New Orleans at the History Rocks! Trail to Independence tour ahead of the U.S. Semiquincentennial.

Louisiana's fall inshore shrimp season is closing on January 26 in some state waters due to undersized shrimp, with Breton and Chandeleur Sounds remaining open.

Todd Smith appointed as Associate Circuit Judge for St. Francois County, Missouri, by Governor Mike Kehoe, bringing municipal and prosecutorial expertise to the role.

U.S. Attorney supports Tennessee in a lawsuit over National Guard use in Memphis, citing the Guard's success in reducing crime. The case debates military roles in civil law enforcement.

The University of Cincinnati is hosting its fourth high school Ethics Bowl with a record participation of students from 24 schools, emphasizing ethical discourse over winning arguments.

Doni Crawford was appointed to the DC Council following Kenyan McDuffie's departure, resulting in a reorganization including new committee structures.

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Tennessee collected over $3 million in FY 2025 through criminal and civil actions, benefiting taxpayers and victims.

Attorney General Kwame Raoul and 21 attorneys general filed an amicus brief to support an injunction against a Trump administration proclamation that could bar international students from Harvard.

Lehi City Police Department welcomes new officer Tyson Haunga, a local graduate, as his father has the honor of pinning his badge during the swearing-in ceremony.