Maine mass shooter had numerous run-ins with authoritiesThe gunman's record of interaction with police and warning signs involving mental illness and violent threats emerged as key points amid scrutiny.
Biden White House launches campaign against rising antisemitismThe renewed focus comes after a series of antisemitic threats and actions were reported in recent days in the U.S.
The child care cliff: 2 states fight to keep care programs aliveGeorgia and New Mexico are taking two very different approaches when it comes to dealing with a child care crisis.
Senators want insurers to cover over-the-counter birth controlAlthough birth control pills will be available over-the-counter, unless you live in several states, insurance won't be obligated to cover them.
Lawmakers again talk gun reform in wake of latest mass shootingsThe Biden administration has taken executive action to try to reduce gun violence, but the White House has repeatedly said Congress needs to do more.
Biden issues executive order to enhance government AI risk monitoringPrior White House AI efforts faced criticism, but the new order will empower multiple agencies to influence the market.
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2 dead, 18 injured in Florida shooting on Halloween weekendA fight occurred in an area with several bars and there were large numbers of late night revelers in the area at the time.
Control of US House in the balance as redistricting fights rageThe GOP's House control in 2024 could depend on a few crucial races and ongoing redistricting cases.
Mike Pence has halted his 2024 presidential campaignFormer Vice President Mike Pence announced his decision during the Republican Jewish Coalition in Las Vegas.
New York announces largest-ever US state renewable energy investmentThe governor said this week it will be the largest state investment in renewable energy in U.S. history.
Tennessee GOP looking to reject millions of dollars in aidTennessee would be the first state to do this depending on the panel's findings. To date no state has ever rejected federal funding for its students.
2023 matters, too: Upcoming November elections to shape policesNovember elections happening all across the United States could provide insight into where voters stand ahead of next year's presidential election.
Scripps News exclusive: Dean Phillips on his presidential candidacyWhile largely considered a long-shot candidate, Phillips believes the next election could be a repeat of 2016 if he doesn't run.
House Republicans push to expel Rep. George Santos amid new chargesA resolution would require a two-thirds vote in the House of Representative for Santos to be expelled.
Minnesota Rep. to challenge Biden in New Hampshire Democratic PrimaryMinnesota Congressman Dean Phillips, 54, has been vocal in his calls for a serious challenge to Biden.
Maine residents grieve in lockdown as police search for suspectMaine's office of the governor has promoted a website for trauma survivors to call as a resource to help with mental health issues.
A city with a civil rights history works to uplift Black businessesAs of two years ago, Birmingham, Alabama had the lowest rate of Black business ownership of any big city in America.
Tax companies questioned for allegedly divulging personal infoFive leading tax companies have until Nov. 8 to respond to questions from seven lawmakers concerned tax info is being divulged.
China's top diplomat arrives in US ahead of possible Biden-Xi summitThe visit is expected to lay the groundwork for a potential summit between President Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping next month.
Student debt activists buy off millions in loans, then cancel themA collective requested permission to release the debt, which reportedly eliminated balances on at least 2,777 accounts.
Rep. Mike Johnson elected speaker of the HouseJohnson emerged as the favorite of House Republicans due to his ability to unify the most conservative members of his party and the moderates.
More health care workers burned out, facing harassment, data showsMore health care workers are reporting looking for new work coming out of the pandemic as more say they faced on-the-job harassment.
Who is new House Speaker Mike Johnson?Republicans united behind Rep. Mike Johnson, who became House Speaker on Wednesday after the GOP ousted Rep. Kevin McCarthy three weeks ago.
How guilty pleas in Georgia could impact other Trump casesOf the 19 people indicted in former President Donald Trump's Georgia racketeering case, four have now taken plea deals with prosecutors.
GOP nominates Mike Johnson for House speaker now that Emmer's outRepublicans are desperate to end the chaos and get back to work. Johnson had been the second-place vote getter in a morning round of voting.
US forming plans for Americans in Mideast if Israel-Hamas war spreadsPresident Joe Biden and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke by phone on Tuesday about the deteriorating situation.
Report: Former Chief of Staff Mark Meadows granted immunityABC News reports Meadows received immunity to testify under oath in the federal case investigating interference in the 2020 presidential election.
Generation Z finds its voice in conversations about mental healthBetween 2016 and 2020, the National Survey of Children’s Health reported a rise of 1.5 million children suffering from anxiety and depression.
Former NSA employee admits to trying to sell US secrets to RussiaProsecutors said Jareh Sebastian Dalke provided top-secret information to an undercover FBI agent who he believed to be a Russian spy.
4th Trump co-defendant pleads guilty in Georgia election caseAttorney Jenna Ellis is the latest of former President Donald Trump's 18 co-defendants to plead guilty to charges in the election subversion case.
