‘I’d rather die here than in Africa’: Migrants describe violent deportation flight
For deportees, an unknown future in another undemocratic nation is frightening.
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High gas prices are spurring states to waive taxes and regulations amid midterm election
Some states have suspended their fuel taxes. Others have temporarily reduced taxes.
Senate GOP campaign chief says ‘cash is king’ as Trump team promises millions to keep majority
Trump’s team has assured senators “money will not be our problem” heading into the midterm elections.
3 GOP states go to US Supreme Court to challenge 3 Democratic-led states’ abortion ‘shield’ laws
Alabama, Arkansas and Louisiana have gone to the U.S. Supreme Court to challenge abortion “shield laws” in California, Massachusetts and New York that protect providers who prescribe abortion pills across state lines.
Senate punts bill to permanently ban Chinese cars until after midterm elections
The bipartisan bill, sponsored by Republican Sen. Bernie Moreno of Ohio and Democratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan, aims to prevent China’s auto industry from gaining a foothold in the U.S. market.
Judge keeps Venezuelan delivery driver shot by ICE in custody for alleged assault
Garces Perez is charged with one count of assaulting, resisting and impeding a federal officer and faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted.
Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton face off in first — and perhaps only — gubernatorial debate of general election
While Becerra blamed California’s woes on Trump policies, Hilton said the state’s problems lie with the Democratic Party.
Cramming for exams? Experts weigh in on how to study better
Experts have some advice for students cramming for exams. Many study methods might get you through a test but don’t help long-term learning.
Voters to decide fate of state taxes this fall
Voters in at least nine states will decide whether to cut, cap or raise taxes.
Elementary principals are getting a crash course in how young kids learn best
Many elementary school principals come into the role without experience in early childhood.