2026Talks

Fox reaches a settlement with Dominion Voting Systems, the Kansas City homeowner accused of shooting a Black teenager is charged, and Republicans target diversity, equity and inclusion programs in higher education.

The Speaker of the House and the Senate Majority Leader talk about the debt ceiling, Washington state protects trans rights in new bill, and Arkansas' election integrity unit comes closer to fruition.

Supporters of abortion rights rally as the Supreme Court delays medication limits, Republicans praise the Air National Guardsman accused of leaking classified documents, and a report from the Urban League cites threats to democracy for Black Americans.

The second of two candidates expelled from the Tennessee Legislature for taking part in an anti-gun violence protest returns to the Statehouse in Nashville, federal officials make an arrest in the leak of highly classified military documents, and an appeals court temporarily keeps access to abortion medication but with limits.

Gun safety groups call for the passage of red flag laws after the Louisville shooting, New York will stockpile mifepristone for medication abortions, and California nonprofits want more upfront help from the state.

The Pentagon probes a leak of classified documents, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee calls for stricter gun laws, and President Biden signs a resolution formally ending the coronavirus national emergency.

President Biden calls on Republicans to "take action" following another deadly shooting in Louisville, Kentucky. Tennessee Rep. Justin Jones is reinstated  following his expulsion for joining protesters advocating for gun reform. A Texas court ruling could further restrict access to abortion as it moves to invalidate a drug.

Two judges give opposite rulings on access to abortion pills, Arizona and North Dakota consider anti-transgender legislation, and three Nevada bills aim to enhance gun safety.

The Tennessee Legislature votes on expelling  Democratic lawmakers for taking part in a gun-violence protest, the Pentagon says it will turn over reviews of the U.S. military's withdrawal from Afghanistan to Congress, and Democrats call on Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to resign over decades of undisclosed travel with a GOP donor.

Voters in Wisconsin change the balance of the State Supreme Court, progressives elect former teacher Brandon Johnson as the next mayor of Chicago, and a democratic lawmaker in North Carolina defects to the GOP.

Former President Donald Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts, President Biden urges tech companies to market safe products, and a children's author criticizes Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over censorship.

Wisconsin's Supreme Court race will decide the future of abortion in the state, former President Donald Trump heads to New York to be arraigned, and the director of the ATF says not enough is being done to keep people safe from assault weapons.

Ahead of Trump's arraignment Tuesday, former attorney general Bill Barr suggests Trump not take the stand. Democrats are wanting to compromise on gun reform. Former Arkansas governor Asa Hutchinson announces his run for presidency in 2024.

Former President Donald Trump is indicted by Manhattan's district attorney, House Republicans take aim at renewables in new energy bill and House Dems introduce the Women's Protection Health Act.

The Senate repeals authorization of military force in Iraq, the former CEO of Starbucks testified about the company's worker policies, Kentucky overrides the governor's veto of gender-affirming care for children.

Republicans say it is premature to consider gun legislation after the Nashville shooting, federal officials are unsure it was a hate crime, and regulators say Silicon Valley Bank was aware of its financial risks.

A shooting leaves three children and three adults dead at a private school in Nashville, the White House commends Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to delay his plan to overhaul Israel's judiciary, and mayors denounce state and federal authorities working to preempt local governance.

Michigan becomes the first state in decades to repeal a "right to work" law, death penalty opponents say President Biden is not keeping campaign promises to halt federal executions, and more states move to weaken child labor protection laws.

Lawmakers grill the CEO of Tik Tok over national security concerns, the House Pro-Choice Caucus aims to repeal the Helms Act and allow U.S. foreign aid to support abortion care, and attempts to ban or restrict books hit a record high as groups take aim at LBGTQ+ titles.

The Fed raises interest rates and reassures the banking system is sound, Norfolk Southern reaffirms a commitment to the people of East Palestine, and TikTok creators gather at the Capitol to support free expression.

Los Angeles Unified School District workers go on strike, Democrats urge the Treasury Department to crack down on the use of trusts to avoid taxes, and a federal judge blocks key parts of a California handgun law.

Gov. Ron DeSantis breaks silence on Trump's potential indictment and attacks Manhattan prosecutors. President Biden vetoed his first bill to protect socially conscious retirement investing. The Supreme Court hears a case on Native American water rights.

President Trump might be arrested for hush money payments, Americans are taking action against banks investing in fossil fuels, and a Virginia environmental group wants Norfolk Southern held accountable for a 2020 derailment.

The Senate moves to formally end the Iraq and Gulf Wars, public health advocates brace for a potential ban on abortion medication, and GOP-led states step up work to restrict mail-in voting.

Republican lawmakers scrutinize President Biden's budget, Congressional leaders want answers about recent bank collapses, and the president says his administration is prioritizing lowering prescription drug prices.