How the Trump fake electors scheme became a ‘corrupt plan,’ according to the indictment

WASHINGTON (AP) — The role that fake slates of electors played in Donald Trump’s desperate effort…

Wisconsin Supreme Court enters a new era as it flips to liberal control after 15 years

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democrats celebrated the beginning of a new era for the state…

Nevada governor censured, but avoids hefty fines for using his sheriff uniform during campaign

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — While Nevada Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo still faces a $20,000 fine…

Officials see promise in a South Carolina prison unit where ‘restorative justice’ has boosted safety

TURBEVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina prison unit where older men with lengthier sentences mentor…

Montana Cabinet member Laurie Esau resigns a day after DUI arrest

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Montana Labor Commissioner Laurie Esau has resigned following her arrest for allegedly…

From poverty to power, new California Speaker seeks Democratic caucus unity but offers few details

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — When California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas was a child growing up in…

Biden takes aim at ‘junk’ insurance, vowing to save money for consumers being played as ‘suckers’

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday rolled out a new set of initiatives to…

Iowa’s Republican governor calls a special legislative session to revive abortion restrictions

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Wednesday called a special legislative session…

Pennsylvania Democrat Bob Casey lands his best fundraising quarter in his Senate reelection campaign

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democratic Sen. Bob Casey raised more than $4 million in the last…

New state laws target contentious topics of gender, guns and abortion

New state laws taking effect Saturday target some of the most divisive topics in America including…