President Biden makes his first trip to the southern border, former President Trump says he did the country a favor by helping Rep. Kevin McCarthy become House Speaker, and political unrest in Brazil prompts comparisons to January 6th.

Ohio has a new citizenship-status voter ID law, Portland communities speak out against the use of police gunshot detectors, and quality assurance workers at the home of Elder Scrolls vote to unionize.

MA residents mark the anniversary of Jan. 6 insurrection; death penalty opponents seek an end to federal executions; ND's new Native American lawmakers lay out priorities.

House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy loses his 11th ballot for speaker. President Joe Biden and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell usher in a big bipartisan win in Kentucky regarding failing infrastructure. On the second anniversary of the Jan. 6 riot, some are calling on GOP leaders to condemn political violence.

Minnesota expands postnatal health coverage, the U.S. House adjourns for a second day without a speaker, and Washington state introduces a bill to 'WRAP' up wasteful packaging.

After six ballots, a Speaker of the House still has not been elected as frustration grows, Democrats promote their 2023 agenda, and the U.S. develops a strategy to boost women's economic participation.

Farm Groups say grocery chain "Mega-Merger" would decimate regional food markets, South Dakota tribes request more resources to meet weather-related disasters, and the Southwest taps federal funds to recover from a massive wildfire.

Kevin McCarthy fails to win enough votes to become House Speaker, a record number of Hispanic legislators join the 118th Congress, and Patty Murray becomes the first female Senate president pro tempore.

A new report says Nebraska needs to rethink court fines, advocates say a Keystone pipeline spill a cautionary tale, and an NFL player's on field collapse puts CPR training back in the spotlight.

Consumer groups say recalled air bags pose a greater threat in 2023, Colorado lawmakers will invest $300 million in affordable housing, and a survey reveals sinking confidence in public schools among voters.