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Gov. Kathy Hochul announces 16 arrests in a statewide crackdown on auto insurance fraud on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026. State officials say the cases include staged crashes and fraudulent medical claims, with seven arrests in the Bronx alone. [ more › ]

News Gothamist · 1 week ago

Single-family home completions remain stuck at early pandemic levels as of September as costs, labor supply shortages and high interest take a toll on home builders, especially in the Northeast and South. Apartment building was a more mixed picture, down nationally but up sharply…

News Utah News Dispatch · 1 week ago

House Republicans are entering the final two weeks of the midterms with a rare but razor-thin fundraising advantage over House Democrats.Why it matters: Democrats outraised Republicans by $84 million in 2024 and $74 million in 2022. Now, Republicans are holding their own…

News Axios · 1 week ago

The district will monitor weather patterns using information from the National Weather Service and local emergency officials.

News LAist · 1 week ago

As early voting begins, the chief data analyst for NBC News turns his Big Board analysis on Texas to assess where things stand.

News The Texas Tribune · 1 week ago

I knew 11 years ago that our public discourse would be degraded down into unfathomable levels. The 2026 campaign in Ohio has now confirmed it beyond anything I could’ve imagined. Every time I look at a screen, politicians and political operatives are showing a sickness of heart…

News Ohio Capital Journal · 1 week ago

OKLAHOMA CITY – A legislative panel was told Tuesday to look past tax policy and to invest in education and other areas to make the state a more attractive place to live and work. Oklahoma’s overall tax burden, which includes corporate, income, property and unemployment insurance…

News Oklahoma Voice · 1 week ago

The overwhelming vote by Alberta to stay in Canada gives Mark Carney political capital to focus on remaking the country's economy, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet.

News BBC US & Canada · 1 week ago

Nine states and the District of Columbia lost jobs in the year ending in September, according to a report released Tuesday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Hit hard by the Trump administration’s cuts to the federal workforce, the District of Columbia suffered the largest…

News Georgia Recorder · 1 week ago

The Dallas Press Club, which organized the event, said it would host a podcast recording with Democrat Jon Rosenthal if his GOP opponent doesn’t show.

News The Texas Tribune · 1 week ago

Mississippi has yet to release any support for its claim that a “thorough and impartial” review showed the shooting was “justified.” The post Kohen Wiley’s Family Says Investigators Didn’t Contact Them Before Concluding Cops Did No Wrong appeared first on The Intercept.

News The Intercept · 1 week ago

Election officials in Los Angeles County say their preliminary analysis of the federal government's list of 20,000 "likely" noncitizens registered to vote in California shows the list is "unreliable."

News NPR Politics · 1 week ago

Americans are more likely to assume the executives heading up the largest technology firms are Republican, marking a drastic shift in perception of what was once known as a liberal Silicon Valley, according to a new poll. In a new poll published by Politico on Monday, American…

News The Hill · 1 week ago

The U.S. Department of Justice is intensifying its campaign against voter fraud with a spree of arrests in the final weeks before Election Day, an effort that voting rights advocates warn risks instilling fear among voters. Over the past week, the Justice Department unveiled…

News Missouri Independent · 1 week ago

Democrats have used President Donald Trump’s unpopularity to expand the midterm map, and analysts project the party carries momentum heading into the final two weeks of the election cycle, even as Democrats are expected to flip fewer U.S. House seats than wave elections this…

News Wisconsin Examiner · 1 week ago

Nine states and the District of Columbia lost jobs in the year ending in September, according to a report released Tuesday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Hit hard by the Trump administration’s cuts to the federal workforce, the District of Columbia suffered the largest…

News Missouri Independent · 1 week ago

E-scooters are currently illegal in the commonwealth. That hasn’t slowed their widespread adoption as children’s toys and as a way for commuters to get to work and back.

News Pennsylvania Capital-Star · 1 week ago

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) is pushing for a six-year pause on electricity rate hikes in the commonwealth as part of a merger between NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy. Spanberger on Monday filed expert testimony with the State Corporation Commission (SCC), urging it to…

News The Hill · 1 week ago

Utah Attorney General Derek Brown filed a lawsuit against the major prediction market platform Kalshi on Tuesday, seeking to block the company from taking bets from Utahns. “Utah has said no to gambling since statehood in 1896, and that didn’t change when betting moved onto…

News Nevada Current · 1 week ago

I live in Tillamook County, a rural dairy-farming community where faith runs deep, and this fall, campaign signs line our roads. Abortion is part of the argument those signs are making. I am writing especially to those of who oppose abortion rights, in the hope that my story…

News Oregon Capital Chronicle · 1 week ago

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., celebrated a $35 million grant that will facilitate several rail improvements between Moss Point and Helena, Mississippi. Last week, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) approved funding for Mississippi Export Railroad…

Press release Roger F. Wicker — press releases · 1 week ago

Thousands of voters in a Central Valley town received two ballots in the mail, the result of a printing error. But in this tense political climate, even straightforward election mistakes are magnified.

News Los Angeles Times Politics · 1 week ago

The first storm of the rainy season is expected to hit Wednesday night, on the heels of last week’s fire weather.

News LAist · 1 week ago

Elissa Slotkin and the ‘weaponization’ problem.

News The Dispatch · 1 week ago

Missouri interim Commissioner of Education Stacey Preis resigned Tuesday after just four months on the job amid speculation she was about to be fired. Speaking to reporters while the State Board of Education met in a closed session, Preis didn’t deny her situation but said no one…

News Missouri Independent · 1 week ago

Billionaire ex-mayor of New York City is focusing funds on House races to help Democrats retake majority in midtermsUS politics live – latest updatesThe billionaire Michael Bloomberg will spend $80m to help Democratic candidates in the midterm elections, US media reported on…

News The Guardian US Politics · 1 week ago

Musk says special committees within both companies have been formed to consider a possible mega-merger.

News BBC US & Canada · 1 week ago

A new viral video targeting Amy Acton is roiling the increasingly ugly Ohio governor’s race, where the Democrat is running against GOP nominee Vivek Ramaswamy. The clip features Acton's estranged mother, Donna Arthur, calling the Democrat “a liar” and urging Ohioans to vote…

News The Hill · 1 week ago

The lawyer for Tate Rheaume said he was dropping his bid to move the case out of Rutland County, and instead is working on a questionnaire to screen potential jurors. Read the story on VTDigger here: Attorneys seek spring trial for man facing murder charge in Rutland deadly…

News VTDigger · 1 week ago

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News Daily Caller · 1 week ago