Birthright citizenship: Supreme Court rejects Trump crackdown

The Supreme Court has ruled President Trump’s crackdown on birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, rejecting his executive order declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens.

Supreme Court makes major rulings on Trump-led challenges
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The U.S. Supreme Court issued several important rulings on Monday, expanding and redistricting presidential authority.

Arkansas to move forward with SNAP candy, soda ban despite court order, governor says

Arkansas' ban on using SNAP benefits for some sugary items will go forward this week, despite federal judge's ruling against five other states' similar programs, governor says.

New WA laws hit July 1: More taxes, higher costs

Several laws take effect in Washington starting July 1, ranging from new taxes and benefits to guidelines on rural data centers and healthcare licensing.

Trump attacks DC mayoral nominee Janeese Lewis George online

Trump targeted Democratic mayoral nominee Janeese Lewis George in a social media post Sunday, labeling her a "Communist" and vowing to block her progressive policy proposals if she takes office.

Trump to nominate former Oklahoma state trooper as ICE director

A onetime Oklahoma state trooper and former U.S. Marine is getting the nod to lead the nation’s immigration enforcement agency, President Donald Trump announced Saturday. 

Judge lets Dan Sullivan run in Alaska primary - against Dan Sullivan

The political battle between two men named Dan Sullivan is back on after a judge reversed the decision by a state official to throw one of them off the ballot.

John Bolton, ex-Trump adviser, pleads guilty in classified files case

John Bolton served as national security adviser in President Donald Trump’s first administration before he later became a critic of Trump.

President Trump puts housing bill on hold
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In an unexpected change of plans, President Donald Trump is holding off on signing a bipartisan bill to lower the cost of housing for some Americans. The president wants his SAVE America Act passed first, which would require voter ID and proof of U.S. citizenship to vote in federal elections.

Inspections to be a part of US-Iran peace deal
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Despite Iran’ s denial, the head of the United Nation's nuclear agency says inspectors will be allowed into Iranian nuclear sites under the interim peace deal. 

Trump seeking $11 billion to help farmers with fuel and fertilizer costs

President Donald Trump is asking Congress for billions of dollars in funding to support farmers, who are dealing with a spike in fuel and fertilizer costs tied to the war with Iran.

Supreme Court rules Trump administration can revive restrictive immigration policy

In a ruling issued Thursday, the Supreme Court cleared the Trump administration to potentially revive an immigration policy once used to turn back migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border.

WA Supreme Court weighs trans woman's prison transfer
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The Washington State Supreme Court heard augments this week from a trans woman who claims her transfer back to a men's prison violates her civil rights.

Congress grills US airline industry
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Four U.S. airlines control about 80% of domestic air travel. Now, Congress is examining whether there's enough competition among the national air carriers.

Trump cancels signing of landmark housing bill
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President Trump threw lawmakers a major curveball Wednesday, canceling the signing of a landmark, bipartisan housing bill just hours before a scheduled ceremony.

Political violence a major hurdle for LGBTQ+ candidates, report finds

A new report is raising concerns about the growing level of political violence and intimidation faced by LGBTQ+ candidates seeking public office across the United States. 

Judge bans Trump from enforcing proof of citizenship requirement to vote

A federal judge has blocked a key provision of President Donald Trump’s first election executive order, striking down a requirement that would have called for individuals to provide documented proof of citizenship to register to vote.