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Texas House Republicans halted a Democratic effort on Thursday to honor former Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards, citing her legacy of overseeing millions of abortions during her leadership. The resolution was part of a larger slate that included tributes to recently deceased U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee and Trump assassination attempt victim Corey Comperatore, but GOP lawmakers rejected it after learning Richards was included.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it is removing representatives of pharmaceutical companies from its advisory committees.

Seventeen-year-old Celeste Diest took to the podium during a Lucia Mar Unified School District (LMUSD) meeting to describe her experience with transgender athletes participating in women's sports.

A Homeland Security memo reveals that El Salvadorian illegal immigrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia was suspected of human trafficking.

The Trump administration announced that it is taking over the reconstruction of New York City's Penn Station.

The New York City Council sued Mayor Eric Adams this week after he allowed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) authorities to operate from Rikers Island.

New York Attorney General Letitia James called her criminal referral due to alleged mortgage fraud "baseless," condemning the accusations.

The Trump administration has released over 10,000 previously classified records relating to the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs (D) signed a bill banning ultra-processed foods in schools.

President Donald Trump has marked April 19 as a day of commemoration for the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the beginnings of the American Revolution.