The cost of servicing the federal debt hit the highest level in 23 years in the first quarter of this year, a Thursday report from the Bureau of Economic Analysis indicated, showing the rising strain of massive deficits on government finances.
The Biden administration has announced plans for transitioning to pre-pandemic border policies and debuted new processes that officials hope will deter thousands of immigrants from journeying to the United States-Mexico border.
Louisiana lawmakers have advanced two bills set to ban discussion of gender identity and orientation in its kindergarten through high school public school classrooms.
The Biden administration on Wednesday called on a federal appeals court to overrule a Texas-based judge's order that would effectively ban a common abortion drug, arguing he "abused" his discretion by granting preliminary relief earlier this month.