Laws on abortion are out of step with public opinion. One Republican legislator in Tennessee is working to establish exceptions to his state's strict abortion laws, but he faces a tough battle.
The Constitution allows members of Congress to determine their pay -- but fear of political blowback for giving themselves a raise has resulted in no cost of living increases in nearly 15 years.
Before Tuesday, North Carolina had 136 offenders on death row, among the top 5 largest death rows in the U.S. Gov. Roy Cooper's office said it had received clemency petitions from 89 of them.
President Biden's legacy at the end of his time in office is complicated by the fact that he stayed too long.
It's almost the new year, which means states across the country will enact thousands of new laws from new tax structures to prenatal leave.
Here's what White House correspondents would ask Biden at a press conference as his presidency comes to a close.
Here's what White House correspondents would ask Biden at a press conference as his presidency comes to a close.
Former President Jimmy Carter's state funeral services will span six days, three cities and multiple places of significance from his life.
Jimmy Carter's one-term presidency saw several foreign policy achievements, but was marked by economic struggles at home and the year-long Iranian hostage crisis.
People in Plains, Ga., are remembering former President Jimmy Carter who died on Sunday at the age of 100. Carter embraced his hometown and never forgot the importance of the place.
