Two newly signed laws by Governor Gavin Newsom are intended to help city governments improve their readiness for major storms ...

Saudi Arabia was defeated for a seat in the U.N.’s premier human rights body Wednesday after a campaign by rights groups urging the world body’s members to reject its bid ...

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia narrowly failed on Wednesday to win a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council ...

Despite public testimony against the measure, a legislative committee says it will introduce a bill before the full ...

In Texas, more than 500,000 children were diagnosed with anxiety or depression in 2020, an increase of 23% since 2016, according to a 2023 Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute report on child and ...

Every four years, Florida voters face a flurry of proposed amendments to the state constitution. This year, six proposed ...

BJP secures 29 seats in Jammu region in the J&K assembly elections, with nearly 26% vote share but fails to form a government. Significant winners include Shagun Parihar and Shakti Raj Parihar ...

University of Rochester and University of California San Diego, respectively, claim that states with competitive party systems spend more on education, health, and transportation. They base this on a ...

The US Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal by X (formally Twitter) after a District of Columbia court denied its challenge to a nondisclosure order preventing ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. general election on Nov. 5 will decide the country’s direction, but it is far from a nationally ...

University of Rochester and University of California San Diego, respectively, claim that states with competitive party systems spend more on education, health, and transportation. They base this on a ...