BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers on Tuesday approved a measure that targets out-of-state doctors and activists who prescribe, sell, or provide pregnancy-ending drugs to residents in the reliably red state where abortions are banned with few exceptions.

Curtis brushed off Musk’s opposition as a misunderstanding of the federal government, suggesting he would have little influence over the package’s future.

Louisiana may be able to speed up executions after the Legislature passed a bill to overhaul post-conviction relief, a mechanism where inmates seek to have their sentences shortened or overturned.

It would prohibit school libraries from removing books on the basis of their being about or by a member of a protected class as defined in Oregon’s anti-discrimination law.

W hen Kansas-born Bill Koch was a newcomer to Cape Cod in the 1970s, he was a frequent guest at the summer home of banking heir Paul Mellon and his wife, the famed gardener Rachel

Democratic lawmakers will submit a bill in the Senate on Tuesday that would reverse the Pentagon's new ban on transgender military service members diagnosed with gender dysphoria who now face being forced out if they had not previously self-identified as transgender.

Mo., introduced a bill to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour, making him a rare congressional Republican to endorse the historically liberal cause.

Some would call it another perfect call. And as soon as Sen. Josh Hawley hung up the phone, the Missouri Republican rushed to social media to report on the “great talk” he just had and

A controversial bill to expand the criteria that can be considered prior to mandating someone undergo mental health treatment advanced Tuesday.

House Republican lawmakers are teeing up legislation that would prohibit discrimination based on someone's vaccination status.