Chicago April 9 'Super mayor’ Tiffany Henyard skips Dolton meetings as controversial tenure nears quiet end Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard failed to show for her final village board meeting on Monday marking her fourth consecutive absence, according to reports.
Maryland April 4 Maryland bill creating commission to study, recommend slavery reparations heads to governor's desk Maryland lawmakers have advanced a bill aimed at creating a commission to study and recommend potential slavery reparations to Gov. Wes Moore's desk.
Minnesota April 3 Minnesota lawmakers propose controversial medically-assisted suicide bill Minnesota state lawmakers are re-introducing a controversial bill legalizing medically-assisted death, which is currently legal in 10 states and Washington, D.C.
College April 2 Wisconsin university professor charged, placed on leave after allegedly flipping College Republicans' table The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire English Department chair has been placed on administrative leave after allegedly flipping the College Republicans' table on campus Tuesday.
Health March 29 Utah bans fluoride from public drinking water, aligning with MAHA movement Utah has banned adding fluoride to its public drinking water systems, becoming the first state in the U.S. to do so, fueled in part by today's MAHA movement.
Florida March 20 Wife of Florida doctor found dead in mansion over a decade ago ordered to pay $200M to his children A prominent Tarpon Springs, Florida, doctor's wife was ordered in civil court recently to pay his three children millions after she was found responsible for his killing.
Maine March 20 Maine state budget vote descends into debate over trans athletes and Laurel Libby's censure The Maine state legislature's biannual vote on its budget Thursday was delayed by debate over the censuring of Republican Rep. Laurel Libby.
Oregon March 20 Transgender runner blows out competition, sets season records in girls' races at Oregon high school track meet Transgender track and field sprinter Ada Gallagher set season records in the 200M and 400M races, blowing out the competition in an Oregon high school meet in the girls' division.
Maine March 20 Maine Public Schools Superintendent likens transgender in women’s sports to past US ‘civil rights struggles’ Maine Public Schools Superintendent Ryan Scallon likened the federal government's transgender in women's sports policies to past civil rights struggles.
Health March 18 Bipartisan bill seeks to stop pharmacy middlemen from driving up drug costs for financial gain The "Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging (DRUG) Act" was unveiled by a group of bipartisan lawmakers Tuesday, aimed at reforming the incentive structure for Pharmacy Benefit Managers so that they are not encouraged to promote high-cost drugs.
College Basketball March 16 Dick Vitale breaks down during ACC championship game as he reflects on cancer journey An emotional Dick Vitale reflected on his years-long cancer battle during the ACC final on Saturday night.