2026Talks

GOP members of the House move closer to censuring Rep. Adam Schiff, the Supreme Court mulls student debt forgiveness, and a former college swimmer calls for participation restrictions on transgender athletes.

Women in Washington discuss the state of reproductive rights a year after the Dobbs decision, youth activists call for gun reforms, and Nevadans consider what a DeSantis presidency will look like.

Rep. Ayanna Pressley marks Juneteenth by reintroducing the "People's Justice Guarantee" with a focus on decarceration, more than one million Americans are dropped from Medicaid coverage and advocates for low-income families press lawmakers to renew federal policies proven to reduce poverty.

California Gov Newsom wants to move the responsibility for disclosing police corruption, Wisconsin Republicans eliminate a crucial child care subsidy, and the Iowa Supreme Court declines to reinstate an abortion ban

Republicans attempt to censure Rep. Adam Schiff, the Supreme Court preserves the Indian Child Welfare Act, and interest rate hikes take a pause.

North Carolina Republicans take aim at the state's board of elections, Illinois is the first state to outlaw book bans, and Wisconsin Republicans push to gut diversity and inclusion programs at state universities.

Former president Donald Trump pleads not guilty to felony charges, House Democrats call out Speaker McCarthy for "reneging" on the debt ceiling deal, and lawmakers examine the effects of artificial intelligence.

A lawsuit brought by Montana youth says the state's contribution to climate change violates its Constitution, an investigation reveals billions of COVID-19 relief aid was lost to fraud, and New York lawmakers aim to help formerly incarcerated people by passing "clean slate" legislation.

Former President Donald Trump faces his indictment for mishandling classified documents, the Department of Housing and Urban Development is trying to help homeless LGBTQ+ youth, and new data shows the impacts of the debt ceiling deal's new SNAP work requirements.

The Supreme Court upholds a key provision of the Voting Rights Act over Alabama redistricting, smoky skies could spell EPA trouble for some states, and President Biden calls on Congress to pass LGBTQ+ protections.