A wave of Nashville backlash propelled Republican Matt Van Epps to victory Tuesday in Tennessee’s Seventh Congressional District, where Democrat Aftyn Behn—who once declared, “I hate this city”—failed to overcome her history of inflammatory comments.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is bolstering its effort to combat synthetic opioids through its Fentanyl Free America initiative, highlighting the agency's commitment to protecting Americans and their communities.
A growing leadership rift inside House Republican ranks spilled into public view after Rep. Elise Stefanik accused House Speaker Mike Johnson of blocking her proposal targeting what she says are long-standing abuses tied to government weaponization.
The West Virginia Board of Education reinstated its ban on religious exemptions to vaccine requirements in schools after the state Supreme Court paused a lower court's decision allowing the exemptions.