Michigan state lawmaker loses staff, committee post after sharing racist conspiracy theory
Feb. 12 (UPI) -- A Republican state lawmaker from Michigan was stripped of staff resources and a committee post on Monday following his...
Thomson employees speak out about abuse concerns
More than 1,000 reports of abuse have been reported since 2020 from Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Thomson, more than 100 employees left the prison...
Republican lawmakers fuel speculation with possible vote on new redistricting bill
Republican lawmakers appear poised to take another swing at passing new legislative voting maps this week, with another GOP redistricting bill scheduled for a...
Kentucky’s state mineral is a rock, and its state rock is a mineral. A...
A bill recently introduced in the Kentucky House aims to correct what one lawmaker calls an embarrassing mislabeling of the Commonwealth's state rock and...
New York redistricting panel to vote on new congressional map proposal Thursday
The New York Independent Redistricting Commission will hold a public meeting in Albany on Thursday to vote on a new set of the state's...
Is your energy bill skyrocketing? Duke Energy provides some answers
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - If you've noticed that your energy bill has gone up, you're not the only one. Many Duke Energy customers in...
Black History Month: The Tears and The Joy
President Gerald Ford in 1976 officially recognized February as Black History Month. The reason was to focus attention on the contributions of African Americans...
16 KY counties divided $1 million to clean up illegal dump sites
LOUISA, Ky. (WCHS) - Illegal dump sites across Kentucky are getting cleaned up, thanks to a one-million-dollar grant. 16 counties are dividing up the...
Michigan Republican Josh Schriver booted off committee over racist post about ‘great replacement theory’
A Michigan state rep was disciplined Monday for espousing “racist rhetoric” online by sharing a post about the “great replacement theory.” ...
Bill to bring back maternal mortality committee passes the House
A bill that would allow the Idaho Board of Medicine to collect and report data on maternal mortality rates has passed the Idaho...
