NC judges uphold legislative maps, change Congress lines
A panel of trial judges made additional changes to North Carolina's congressional district map Wednesday, declaring that the latest U.S.
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The U.S. looks to replace a derogatory name used hundreds of times on federal lands
The Department of the Interior wants the public to comment on name replacements for the more than 660 geographic features that contain a racial slur referring to Native Americans.
Ahead of new masking guidelines, White House wants to stop mixed messages
In May, the last time the CDC released mask guidance, the messaging from the White House was a confusing mess. Public health experts say the White House needs to do a better job this time around.
National Guard will help D.C. control traffic for truck convoys
The move comes in response to anticipated trucker convoys that aim to stage protests against pandemic restrictions.
Trump praises Putin as 'savvy' amid new escalations on Russia-Ukraine border
The former president lauded the Russian strongman for his recent declarations on Ukraine, while criticizing U.S. President Biden as "man that has no concept of what he's doing."
Biden says Russia's military moves are the beginning of an invasion of Ukraine
The president called Russia's recognition of two Ukrainian regions a "flagrant violation of international law" and announced sanctions targeting Russia's ability to do business with the West.
Leading Republican echoes Trump's American Carnage message for the midterms
Florida Sen. Rick Scott, who leads the party's Senate campaign operation, claims "the hour for America is late" in a new outline for his midterm campaign message that leans heavily into culture wars.
Garland confirms classified material found among records taken from Trump's Mar-a-Lago
But the attorney general would not confirm that a federal probe on the matter is underway. He said the Justice Department would "look at the facts and the law and take it from there."
The IRS is allowing taxpayers to opt out of facial recognition to verify accounts
The tax collecting agency has backed away from requiring all users with individual accounts to submit selfies to a private company.
Judge considers settlement offer in license suspension lawsuit
A federal court judge in Winston-Salem is considering a settlement in a lawsuit that would change the rules on how people can get their driver's licenses back if they've been revoked.