Policy & Law — Archive
Federal legislation, executive orders, and regulatory changes
Kohl's Stock Has Lost Nearly 70% of Its Value Over Five Years as Retailer Fights to Regain Relevance
The department store chain, once a staple for middle-income shoppers seeking deals, faces mounting challenges amid shifting consumer habits and intensifying competition.
Self-Exiled Chinese Billionaire Guo Wengui Sentenced to 30 Years for Fraud
Federal Judge Analisa Torres said the scheme preyed on more than 1,000 victims worldwide seeking democracy in China.
America at 250: A Nation of Contradictions Grapples With Its Own Identity
As the U.S. marks its semiquincentennial, polls show nearly two-thirds of Americans believe democracy is in danger while still holding onto ideals of exceptionalism.
Colorado Democrats Choose Between Insurgent Progressives and Veteran Incumbents in Key Primary Contests
The state hosts competitive Democratic primaries for Congress, Senate, and governor that reflect a broader debate within the party about generational change versus experience.
Usha Vance's Affordable Maternity Dress Sparks Discussion on Relatability in Public Life
The Second Lady wore an Old Navy dress originally priced at $50, purchased for under $9 during a Storytime event, prompting comparisons to previous administrations' fashion choices.
RFK Jr. Says Cassidy Accusing Him of Breaking Promises 'Not True'
The HHS secretary pushes back as a federal judge blocks his CDC panel appointments and Senate Democrats release emails showing alleged pressure on the agency.
Key Panel Advances Johnson's Plan to Merge SAVE America Act with NDAA
The House Rules Committee voted 8-4 along party lines to send the combined package to the floor, but the real test comes Tuesday when conservatives must decide whether to support the procedural rule.
Ramaswamy Trails Acton by 3 Points; Husted Lags Brown by 3 Points in Ohio AARP Poll
The $1.2 trillion package includes $550 billion in new spending on roads, bridges, and broadband.
States and Localities Continue Equity Initiatives Amid Federal Pressure on DEI Programs
New York State updated family law to replace 'mother' and 'father' with gender-neutral terms, while some universities have rebranded diversity programs after cuts.
Six Presumed Drowned After Charter Boat Sinks Near Vancouver
Search suspended after rescue of four survivors; RCMP to deploy sonar in coming days to locate vessel in deep waters off British Columbia coast.