Policy & Law — Archive
Federal legislation, executive orders, and regulatory changes
Governor Newsom Calls for Federal Help with Social Media Age Restrictions
The California governor said personal experience as a parent drives his push for nationwide age‑verification rules.
Noem Criticizes Democrats Over DHS Shutdown Following DC Emergency Declaration
Governor Kristi Noem said the partial DHS shutdown harms border security after the District of Columbia declared an emergency over a Potomac River chemical spill.
Venezuela Announces Amnesty for 1,557 Prisoners, Including Opposition Activists
The release, part of a government‑backed amnesty program, will free detainees convicted of political offenses and common crimes over the next several weeks.
Trump Wages a War on Truth, Promoting Fake History and Fake Science
The former president’s statements have been challenged by historians, scientists and the National Park Service, which issued a formal correction.
Gas Prices Vary by State, Study Shows Best Day to Fill Up
Analysis of EIA data finds that the cheapest day to purchase gasoline differs across states, with potential savings of up to 30 cents per gallon.
Watch: Top Five Memorable Moments in State of the Union History
The Fox News list highlights addresses from Truman to Trump that shaped policy debates and public perception.
35 Million People Under Blizzard Warning as Storm Hits Northeast
The winter storm brings up to 12 inches of snow and wind gusts over 55 mph across 12 states, prompting emergency declarations.
Rep. Katie Porter Holds up “F— Trump” Sign at California Democratic Convention
Porter’s protest sign, displayed during a keynote speech, sparked applause from supporters and condemnation from Republican leaders.
Nancy Pelosi Defends Obama's Libya Strikes, Criticizes Trump on Iran: 'Read the Law'
The former House Speaker says Trump's Operation Epic Fury differs from Obama's 2011 Libya campaign, citing War Powers Act requirements.
ICE Says El Paso Detention Facility Will Stay Open Under New Contractor After $1.2B Deal Scrapped
Camp East Montana at Fort Bliss is receiving a new contractor with expanded medical care and staffing, following termination of the previous $1.2 billion contract.