AI tools present political peril in 2024 with threat to mislead voters: 'Not prepared for this'

When combined with the powerful algorithms of social media, experts say political misinformation generated using AI has the potential to spread farther and faster than ever before.

After Nashville school shooting, Tennessee governor signs bill to protect gun firms

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee approved extra protections for gun and ammunition dealers, manufacturers, and sellers against lawsuits in legislation passed following the shooting.

Biden likely to resume debt limit talks on Tuesday

The nation continues to edge closer to its legal borrowing authority with no agreement in sight. The Treasury Department has said the government could exhaust the ability to pay its bills as early as June 1.

North Carolina governor vetoes abortion ban bill, prepares for possible override

In front of an exuberant crowd, North Carolina’s Democratic governor vetoed legislation Saturday that would have banned nearly all abortions in his state after 12 weeks of pregnancy.

End of Title 42: Yuma area calm and quiet following initial migrant rush

As Title 42 expired on May 11, officials in Arizona are bracing for what could be a big influx of migrants across the U.S. border with Mexico. The situation in Yuma, however, changed following an initial wave of migrant crossings.

House Republicans pass new asylum restrictions as Title 42 ends

House Republicans have passed a sweeping bill to build more U.S.-Mexico border wall and impose new restrictions on asylum seekers.

Supreme Court rejects challenge to California pork law mandating more space for pigs

The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a challenge to a California animal cruelty law that affects the pork industry, ruling that the case was properly dismissed by lower courts. Pork producers had said that the law could force industry-wide changes and raise the cost of bacon and other pork products nationwide.

Arizona budget doesn’t limit school voucher expansion

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs came into office in January with plans to undo the massive explosion in the voucher program that lets students apply to use public money for private-school tuition and other education costs.

‘We are a border state – we are most impacted’: Arizona sheriffs show united front on Title 42's end

Arizona sheriffs from up and down the state showed a united front when holding a press conference about the end of Title 42, detailing what to expect from their agencies. It's believed thousands of migrants will be headed for large cities and other states.

Judge dismisses restraining order granted to Wendy Rogers against Arizona journalist

A judge in Arizona has dismissed an injunction that was granted to Arizona State Senator Wendy Rogers. The injunction was initially granted after Rogers alleged that a reporter with the Arizona Capitol Times was stalking her.

OTC birth control approved for the 1st time
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The proposed over-the-counter pill, which is hormone-based, was unanimously approved by a Food and Drug Administration panel despite concerns over the company's data, side effects, and risks for women with breast cancer that come with hormone pills. The pill still needs a final approval from the FDA.

FDA panel backs Opill over-the-counter birth control

Federal health advisers are recommending that a decades-old birth control pill be sold without a prescription.