The Department of Justice (DOJ) sued six states on Thursday, including California and New York, for not providing sensitive, private voter data the department asked for. “Clean voter rolls are the ...

Whether states can find the money in their budgets — billions of dollars in some cases — will have wide-ranging, and likely uneven, consequences for some 42 million recipients. By Linda Qiu Reporting ...

Distributions from retirement savings accounts and Social Security income are taxed differently in most states. Even in states that do tax retirement income, it’s possible that senior residents will ...

The move came a day ahead of a meeting of CDC vaccine advisers. Four Western U.S. states have come together to issue unified vaccine recommendations for the upcoming respiratory illness season, and ...

The guidelines, from California, Oregon, Washington and Hawaii, mirror those of major medical organizations. They were issued a day before an advisory panel was set to meet to review potential changes ...

Confusion over vaccine recommendations in the U.S. has hit a boiling point as the responsibility for handling them has spilled onto individual states. Regulators at the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Open carry is now effectively legal in Florida following a state appellate court decision. The Florida Sheriffs Association has advised all 67 county sheriffs not to arrest for open carry. A decade ...

As fun as car buying can be, it can also be stressful. Determining if you want to buy a new or used car, finding the right car, and, of course, the paperwork involved in making a vehicle yours can ...

Several states have issued their own guidance about COVID-19 vaccines since the FDA released its 2025-2026 formula approvals on Aug. 27, significantly restricting who can access the vaccines for the ...

Missouri Republicans advanced a new set of congressional lines this month that look to add one pickup opportunity for them in the House ahead of 2026, making them the third state poised to tee up a ...

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