Asm. Charles Lavine, a Democrat, says about the Jan. 6 legislation: “New York’s educators have a responsibility to help our ...

Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor this week released an audit of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) that showed it did not award all Community Conservation Partnerships ...

Gov. Tina Kotek late Friday placed the longtime director of the Oregon Youth Authority on administrative leave amid a comprehensive review of the agency’s handling of abuse complaints involving youths ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to Deborah Rutter, former head of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, in her ...

Amanda Sandoval now holds the title of mayor of Bethany, but that’s not the only milestone for Sandoval. She’s also the first ...

President Trump last week fired the head of the National Archives and Records Administration and installed Secretary of State Marco Rubio as her acting replacement.

For the first time in the state’s 205 years, two Black Alabamians are serving in the House of Representatives.

Many of those workers say they had already signed the buyout agreements offered by the Trump administration that were ...

"Trump doesn't care about the arts. He cares about power. The news is beyond upsetting," one social media user says ...

For the first time in Alaska history, the state’s supreme court is majority female. It’s also being led, for just the second ...

Bob Boyer, 85, claims to be retired but few believe him. The prominent Portland labor activist who worked on docks and in rail yards, repaired cars and fixed up homes to rent, can’t quit volunteering ...

The government has yet to disclose how many lost their jobs, despite repeated inquiries. Many of those affected, however, ...