Lawmakers vote to keep Arizona School for the Deaf and Blind open, for now

The bill originally extended the school's operations for eight years, but the State Senate amended the measure to a four-year continuation.

Kansas lawmakers impose extensive anti-trans bathroom law

The Kansas bathroom law is different because it applies to more facilities but also because it defines male and female in law based on a person's reproductive anatomy at birth.

Bills in Arizona's House and Senate look to provide driver's licenses to all

A local nonprofit is calling on Arizona state legislators to "allow driver's licenses to all." HB 2604 and SB1587, if passed, would give all Arizona residents a chance to receive a driver's license regardless of legal status.

US House passes Republican debt ceiling bill, push Biden on spending

House Republicans have narrowly passed a sweeping debt ceiling package as they try to push President Biden into negotiations on federal spending.

Montana GOP bars transgender lawmaker from 2023 session

Transgender lawmaker Zooey Zephyr was barred from participating on the House floor as Republican leaders voted Wednesday to silence her for the rest of 2023 session after she protested GOP leaders’ decision earlier in the week to silence her.

Thousands of migrants could soon cross into Arizona as Title 42's end nears
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Title 42, an immigration rule that was put in place during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, is set to expire on May 11, and thousands of migrants could soon cross into Arizona from Mexico after the rule's end. Reporter Ashley Soriano has more on how local officials are preparing for another possible migrant surge.

Fugees rapper 'Pras' Michel found guilty of political conspiracy

A Fugees rapper accused in multimillion-dollar political conspiracies spanning two presidencies has been found guilty after a trial that included testimony ranging from actor Leonardo DiCaprio to former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

Senators look to ban kids under 13 from social media in bipartisan bill

The legislation would also reportedly set restrictions for how tech companies use algorithms on social media to serve minors. Here's what to know.

Washington becomes 10th state to enact semi-automatic rifle ban, law effective immediately

The law blocks the sale, distribution, manufacture and importation of more than 50 gun models, including AR-15s, AK-47s and similar style rifles. The measure does not bar the possession of the weapons by people who already have them.

AZ lawmakers react to Gov. Hobbs' veto of 'cottage food' bill; here's what to know about HB2509

Some Arizonans are speaking out against a decision by Governor Katie Hobbs to veto a bill that aims to legalize the sale of more home-made food. Here's what you should know about House Bill 2509.

Biden officially launches 2024 presidential campaign

President Joe Biden formally announced on Tuesday that he's running for reelection, asking voters to give him more time to "finish the job."

North Dakota adopts strict abortion ban after 6 weeks of pregnancy

North Dakota on Monday adopted one of the strictest anti-abortion laws in the country as Republican Gov. Doug Burgum signed legislation banning the procedure at six weeks of pregnancy, even in cases of rape or incest.

Don Lemon terminated by CNN: ‘I am stunned’

“After 17 years at CNN, I would have thought that someone in management would have had the decency to tell me directly," Don Lemon revealed Monday on social media.

Tucker Carlson leaving FOX News

“FOX News Media and Tucker Carlson have agreed to part ways," the network said Monday in a statement.