Critics deride President Donald Trump's plan for an impenetrable shield over the United States as "pie-in-the-sky zany." ...

Those are similar to concepts called out in legislation that was passed in 2021 but vetoed by Gov. Roy Cooper. Another bill passed in 2023 in the House but was not voted on in the Senate.

BCI technology is no longer just a science fiction plot, and legislators will have to decide how to ensure people’s private ...

In a move that could reshape federal fiscal policy for the next decade, Republicans just passed a sweeping House budget bill that sets the stage for dramatic spending cuts—including a ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Legislation filed in the Arkansas House on Wednesday would protect students from “critical theory concepts” if it becomes law. House Bill 1684 intends to create the ...

The measure now heads to the Senate, where its fate is uncertain, although some Democrats appear to be ready to support the bill to avert a government shutdown. Cutting earmarks hopefully ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) announced on the Senate floor Thursday that he plans to vote to advance a House-passed six-month government funding bill, despite the strong ...

The Senate will take a key procedural vote on Friday afternoon to potentially tee up final passage of a crucial stopgap government spending bill to avoid a shutdown as time runs out. After tense ...

Bill Simmons, five years after Spotify bought his media startup The Ringer for about $250 million in cash, is staying on with the streaming giant. Simmons has renewed his contract with Spotify and ...