A developer-backed Florida law has frozen local governments from enacting new, more restrictive planning requirements. The law has derailed local ordinances on issues ranging from wetlands protection ...

The fertility rate in the United States has been trending down for decades, and new federal data shows that another drop last year brought the rate down to the lowest on record. About 3.6 million ...

Democrats will attempt to pass a resolution to limit President Trump’s war powers in Iran by unanimous consent during a pro forma session of the House on Thursday. House Minority Leader Hakeem ...

A new analysis finds that a 10% credit card interest rate cap would shrink access to credit, affecting well over 100 million American cardholders in the process. Some Republican and Democratic ...

President Trump appeared in court, watching as members of the court’s conservative majority raised questions about his efforts to limit birthright citizenship. By Abbie VanSickle Reporting from ...

Officially, Federal Reserve policymakers are still projecting interest-rate cuts later this year. But listen carefully, and a different message emerges. With inflation elevated by tariffs and oil, and ...

WASHINGTON — In a moment that could take on new significance almost 150 years later, Omaha election official Charles Wilkins on April 5, 1880, refused to register John Elk to vote on the grounds that ...

Microsoft (MSFT) stock has fallen 25% in Q1 2026, its worst quarterly decline in nearly two decades, while capital expenditures are forecast to hit $146B in fiscal 2026 amid concerns that Copilot ...

Claude Code users have been flooding GitHub and Reddit over the last few days with complaints that their usage limits are being exhausted at a suspiciously fast rate, with many reporting that sessions ...

The performance of quantum computers could cap out after around 1,000 qubits, according to a new analysis published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Through new calculations, ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — New legislation going into effect this summer could change the way reckless speeders are penalized. The law, signed by former Gov. Glenn Youngkin, would allow a speed-limiting ...

U.S. Rep. Laurel Lee has proposed a constitutional amendment to permanently require U.S. citizenship for voting in federal elections. While federal law already prohibits non-citizens from voting, ...