Sen. Amy Klobuchar was widely ridiculed on the right after implying that a Democratic victory in the November election would somehow curtail hurricanes. Published September 28, 2022
A Pennsylvania anti-abortion activist arrested at his home pleaded not guilty Tuesday to federal charges stemming from an altercation at an abortion clinic, a case fueling Republican claims that the Biden administration is targeting its political foes. Published September 27, 2022
Faced with the highest stolen-car rate in the nation, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has sought to backtrack on a year-old law downgrading penalties for vehicular theft - and promptly ran into a Republican dragnet. Published September 27, 2022
The search is on for ways to increase water supply as the West struggles with a third year of drought, intensifying pressure to cut through red tape on infrastructure projects and land management overhauls as conservation efforts plateau. Published September 23, 2022
Senate Republicans sought Friday to block the Biden administration's newly released rule phasing out the use of traditional lead ammunition in certain wildlife refuges, citing concerns about raising costs for hunters and bypassing state wildlife agencies. Published September 23, 2022
A jury has awarded $120,000 to a Democratic political strategist targeted in a 2016 Project Veritas sting exposing the group's campaign tactics, prompting the guerrilla journalism outfit to announce it will appeal. Published September 23, 2022
House Republicans sought Tuesday to prod federal authorities investigating rising attacks on pro-life pregnancy centers, accusing the Biden administration of a lackluster response to the surge in violence spurred by the fall of Roe v. Wade. Published September 20, 2022
The streaming service Fox Nation has signed comedian Roseanne Barr to produce and perform in a comedy special debuting early next year, nearly five years after her dramatic exit from network television over a controversial tweet. Published September 20, 2022
Not everyone was impressed by Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard's decision to transfer his ownership of the company to a climate change group. Published September 19, 2022
Tensions over a federal civil-rights probe into the University of Vermont surged Friday as leading Jewish groups took on the president after he defended the school's response to allegations of anti-Semitism now under federal probe. Published September 16, 2022
President Biden may not be worried about inflation, but Republicans are betting that the voters are. Published September 15, 2022
House Democrats probing public relations firms that represent fossil-fuel companies ran into sharp criticism Wednesday for trying to muzzle political foes while ignoring misinformation peddled by the left. Published September 14, 2022
Sen. Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Republican, reignited debate on the abortion issue Tuesday with a bill to prohibit most procedures after 15 weeks' gestation, drawing a mixed response from Republicans and furious pushback from Democrats. Published September 13, 2022
The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights has opened an investigation into allegations that Jewish students at the University of Vermont were harassed and discriminated against based on their ancestry and support for Israel. Published September 13, 2022
Mainstream media outlets and university officials are being accused of a rush to judgment in response to allegations of racial slurs at a Brigham Young University volleyball game, a claim challenged by a recent investigation. Published September 12, 2022
Brigham Young University said its investigation found no evidence to back up the claim that fans yelled racial slurs at players last month during a women's volleyball game, disputing an allegation that landed the prominent Utah college at the center of a national uproar. Published September 10, 2022
Attorneys for three Oklahoma students filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against the state's newly enacted single-sex school restroom law, arguing that it discriminates against transgender pupils. Published September 7, 2022
The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to offer abortions at its facilities for the first time in its history, including in states with near-total bans, over the objections of Republicans who said the move violates federal law. Published September 2, 2022
After Marine veteran Lloyd Muldrow stopped an attack by an armed assailant at a Baltimore bar, police officers thanked him -- and then they arrested him. Published September 2, 2022
Nearly everything was lost in the firebombing of the Life Choices Pregnancy Medical Center, but as Executive Director Kathy Roberts takes stock of the damage, she keeps going back to the little things. Published August 31, 2022
