Policy & Law — Archive
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Democrats Target Heartland Senate Seats As Farm Economy Struggles
With Maine and Michigan Slipping Away, Party Eyes Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas Amid Rising Farm Bankruptcies and Slumping Rural Approval for Trump
Navy Sailor's Father Arrested by Border Patrol While Awaiting Son's Return From Record Deployment
Luis Manuel Aviles, a Nicaraguan immigrant with a work permit and 19 years in the US, was detained in Key West as his son served a ninth month aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.
Human-Caused Wildfire Approaches Reno, Nevada, Forcing Thousands of Evacuations
The Hawk Fire has burned 20 square miles and injured six people as Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo declares a state of emergency.
Two Paralyzed After Hospital Injects Wrong Drug Into Four Surgery Patients in Nashville
A pharmacy error at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown led to potassium being injected into patients' spines instead of anesthetic during joint replacement surgeries, leaving two women paralyzed.
Indonesian Police Arrest 72 Suspected Arsonists as Forest Fires Trigger Regional Haze Crisis
Arrests linked to 89 fire cases across Borneo and Sumatra as smoke drifts into Malaysia, closing nearly 600 schools
Sen. Chris Van Hollen Says He Is 'Kicking the Tires' on a Potential 2028 Presidential Bid
The Maryland Democrat joins a growing field of party figures considering White House runs, though he emphasized no formal announcement is imminent.
Tim Scott Calls Support for Darline Graham an 'Easy Choice' Despite Her Debate Flub
The Republican senator from South Carolina has faced questions about his endorsement given recent scrutiny of Graham's debate performance.
McMahon Says Education Department 'Cracking Down' on Teachers Who Sexually Harass Students
The secretary criticized a school district that reassigned an accused teacher to another school without documenting the misconduct in their personnel record.
Golf Brand Issues Apology After Advertisement Draws Criticism for Depicting Violence Against Woman
The company removed the ad and stated it does not reflect its values, as advocates call for stronger advertising standards enforcement.
Commentary Raises Questions About Abdul El-Sayed's Past Remarks as Michigan Governor Race Continues
Conservative commentators argue Democrats are not adequately addressing past statements by the Democratic nominee, while supporters point to his policy agenda.