Majority-female legislature pushing for change in Nevada

For the first time in U.S. history, a state legislature has a majority of female lawmakers. And the women on both sides of the aisle in Nevada are eager to make a difference

• Jun 1, 2019

Gillibrand unveils LGBTQ agenda on first day of Pride

Gillibrand outlines priorities regarding gay and transgender Americans

• Jun 1, 2019

First Latina Cabinet secretary endorses Biden for president

"At this moment in American history, it is clear that Joe Biden has all the qualities that the American people need in the White House," said Hilda Solis

• Jun 1, 2019

Trump plans to kick off reelection campaign next month in Florida

A top Trump campaign official says the battleground state is "essential for victory"

• May 31, 2019

Kamala Harris flexes California endorsement muscle

The California senator unveiled dozens of endorsements from state lawmakers this week

• May 31, 2019

Trump thinks Boris Johnson "would be excellent" as prime minister

In an interview with British tabloid The Sun, Trump said that he has "always liked" Boris Johnson

• May 31, 2019

Mexican foreign minister announces summit with Pompeo on trade issues

Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard visited Washington on Friday after the president announced tariffs on all Mexican goods

• May 31, 2019

The battleground races that could decide who controls the Senate

Republicans will be defending the vast majority of seats up next year, but still have a chance to increase their majority

• May 31, 2019

Illinois sends recreational pot bill to governor's desk

The law would take effect January 1, 2020 once signed by Governor J.B. Pritzker

• May 31, 2019

"A lot of time crying": Migrant kids describe life in shelter

Children describe sadness, confusion, anxiety and fear, in a court filing arguing the facility doesn't comply with federal law

• May 31, 2019

States target Georgia's film business after abortion ban

Competing states seek to capitalize on filmmakers' intentions to pull billions of production dollars from Georgia over heartbeat law

• May 31, 2019

Democratic presidential candidates agonize over Fox News town halls

The network's town halls are a chance for candidates to reach a large audience, but Elizabeth Warren says Fox is "a hate for profit racket"

• May 31, 2019

Here's what the U.S. imports from Mexico

With Mexico now the U.S.' top trading partner, the proposed tariffs would hit everything from avocados to autos

• Jun 1, 2019

Watchdog finds "dangerous overcrowding" at Texas border facility

A new report found 900 people packed into holding cells meant to hold 125. Some detainees were forced to stand for days at a time, and most have been held for longer than the 72 hours that are generally permitted

• May 31, 2019

Missouri's last remaining abortion clinic will stay open

Planned Parenthood of St. Louis would have been forced to stop providing abortion by the end of Friday

• May 31, 2019

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