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Texas congresswoman wants legal status for migrant workers in struggling construction industry

2:50 PM on Tuesday, January 6

A Texas congresswoman says she wants to explore new ways for migrants to work legally in the construction industry

Georgia sets March 10 election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in Congress

2:25 PM on Tuesday, January 6

Voters in northwest Georgia will head to the polls on March 10 to choose a successor to U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene

President Donald Trump points to the crowd as he walks off stage after speaking to House Republican lawmakers during their annual policy retreat, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump tells Republicans to be 'flexible' on abortion restrictions to get a health care deal

1:33 PM on Tuesday, January 6

President Donald Trump wants Republicans to get a deal on health care insurance assistance by being flexible on a long-standing budget policy that bars federal money from being spent on abortion services

FILE - This April 24, 2023. photo, shows the Wellspring Health Access clinic in Casper, Wyo. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File)

Abortion stays legal in Wyoming as its top court strikes down laws, including first US pill ban

11:49 AM on Tuesday, January 6

Abortion will remain legal in Wyoming after the state Supreme Court struck down two laws that include the nation’s first explicit ban on abortion pills

Second Georgia state House member accused of lying to collect pandemic unemployment

11:02 AM on Tuesday, January 6

Federal prosecutors have charged former Georgia state House member Karen Bennett with lying to collect unemployment benefits during the pandemic

FILE - Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro watches warm ups before an NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Detroit Lions on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro has $30 million for his reelection bid, a new state record

10:21 AM on Tuesday, January 6

Pennsylvania's Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro has set a new campaign finance record in the state with $30 million on hand as he seeks a second term this fall

Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives at the U.S. Capitol Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, for a closed-door briefing with top lawmakers after President Donald Trump ordered U.S. forces to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and bring him to New York to face federal drug trafficking charges. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Trump’s vague claims of the US running Venezuela raise questions about planning for what comes next

10:15 AM on Tuesday, January 6

President Donald Trump’s has made broad but vague assertions that the United States is going to “run” Venezuela after the ouster of Nicolás Maduro but has offered almost no details about how it will do so

Rep. Doug LaMalfa of California has died, GOP officials say, reducing the party's narrow control of the House to 218-213

9:53 AM on Tuesday, January 6

Rep. Doug LaMalfa of California has died, GOP officials say, reducing the party's narrow control of the House to 218-213

Glancy Wine Education Foundation Announces New Fundraising Chair

9:00 AM on Tuesday, January 6

People stand around floral tributes and candles placed outside the sealed off Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, where a devastating fire left dead and injured during the New Year's celebrations. (AP Photo/ Antonio Calanni)

Fire safety inspections lapsed for years at Swiss bar where 40 died in New Year's blaze

5:24 AM on Tuesday, January 6

Local authorities say fire safety inspections hadn’t been carried out since 2019 at the Swiss bar where a fire at a New Year’s party left 40 people dead and over 100 injured

George Conway, persistent Trump critic, is running for Congress in New York

5:00 AM on Tuesday, January 6

George Conway says he is running for a U.S. House seat in New York City

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