A nearly $71 billion state spending plan is headed to the House of Delegates after the Senate gave final approval to the package Wednesday. The final vote comes a day after the same chamber gave ...

The Georgia Senate unanimously passed a measure that would ban cell phone use on campus for high school students from the morning bell until the dismissal bell, known as a "bell-to-bell" ban. The bill ...

House Democrats appear ready to back a bipartisan Senate deal to reopen the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) without funding for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or Border Patrol — ...

A Transportation Security Administration agent walks past travelers waiting in line at a checkpoint at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, Georgia on March 23, 2026.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. House Appropriations Chair Del. Ben Barnes talks to House Minority Whip Del. Jesse T. Pippy before debate and preliminary votes on ...

The Senate has reached a deal to fund most of the DHS, including TSA workers at airports. The partial shutdown began after lawmakers failed to reach an agreement over funding. The deal excludes ...

This story has been updated. Connecticut regulators gave final approval to the proposed sale of the Aquarion Water Company on Wednesday, paving the way for the state’s largest water utility to become ...

Senators approved a compromise measure early Friday to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security through the end of September, taking a major step toward ending the 42-day partial shutdown that ...

Democrats' counteroffer included rules on body cameras and training, source says A Democratic source familiar with the matter told CBS News the party's counteroffer to reopen the Department of ...

House lawmakers on Friday passed a Republican bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in its entirety for eight weeks, after GOP leaders rejected a Senate-passed bill that would exclude ...

Washington — The Senate on Friday again failed to move forward with legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security, extending the shutdown that has snarled air travel around the country. In a ...