Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick displays hemp-based products that he unsuccessfully sought to ban in the Texas Legislature’s regular session or in the two special sessions that followed. Gov. Greg Abbott and ...

One Michigan city is planning a novel approach in an effort to balance the growing need for homeless services with community concerns: mini housing pods. The city of Lansing last month approved ...

Jacksonville City Council is scheduled to meet in regular session by 7 p.m. today at the Municipal Building, 200 W. Douglas Ave.

North Carolina trial judges have ruled that two voter-approved constitutional amendments are enforceable. The decision comes three years after the state Supreme Court suggested they could be ...

A Wisconsin legislator has left the state Assembly's Democratic caucus after being accused by fellow party members of ...

France risks losing its third prime minister in 12 months on Monday, with François Bayrou facing a parliamentary confidence ...

South Korea’s foreign minister has departed for the U.S. to finalize steps for the return of several hundred South Korean workers detained last week in a massive immigration raid in Georgia.

Financial disclosure reports filed by California elected officials show that interest groups spent more than $820,000 last year to take dozens of legislators on both domestic and international ...