Washington state is the latest jurisdiction to be scrutinized by the federal government over its "sanctuary" laws for illegal immigrants.

HONOLULU (AP) — An unprecedented proposal from Maui’s mayor to phase out vacation rentals would alleviate a severe housing shortage aggravated by the 2023 wildfires but would also shrink the economy, ...

Washington councilmembers Lilija Stevens and Mike Brownfield are vying to replace Mayor Gary Manier, who chose not to run this election after 24 years leading the city.

After months of campaigning, the fate of candidates for the April consolidated elections are in the hands of the voters.

From the southwestern U.S. to Minnesota, Iowa and even parts of New Jersey, it seemed that winter never materialized.

Istanbul’s public prosecutor’s office has launched an investigation into recent opposition calls for a boycott of pro-government businesses following the arrest of the city’s mayor ...

The U.S. shrimp industry is eager for tariffs, which would raise the price of the foreign shrimp that force shrimpers to ...

The Supreme Court appears to be leaning toward a Catholic charitable organization pushing back against the state of Wisconsin ...

Meanwhile, a different group of 68 local officials has asked state legislators to adopt progressive revenue measures.

A Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staffer who resigned over racist posts that resurfaced on social media last ...

New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker has pressed his marathon speech against President Donald Trump’s agenda past 17 hours ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson claims racism is behind his inability to lead and help the Black community. But his policies on ...