A bill gaining momentum in the Florida legislature would dismantle a state appeals court’s ruling that saddled the Department of Revenue with paying interest on successful tax refund claims against the state.

The biggest contest of the 2026 midterm election cycle so far is underway, with voters in Texas making their choices in a statewide primary Tuesday that could determine whether Democrats have a shot at narrowing the gap with Republicans in the US Senate come November.

Texas asked a federal court to declare that a coin and bullion seller can’t monopolize the state’s geographic shape as a purported trademark.

The Texas US Senate primary showcases each party’s diverging path, with Republicans weighing their embrace of President Donald Trump’s agenda and Democrats gauging how forcefully to oppose it, Alexandra Samuels reports.

Representative Ro Khanna is facing backlash from billionaires for supporting a California wealth tax. Now a tech entrepreneur wants to turn that anger into a June primary challenge for Khanna’s Silicon Valley seat.

Gig economy companies operating in Wyoming could contribute to workers’ portable benefits accounts without fear of triggering their reclassification as employees, under legislation heading to Gov. Mark Gordon (R).

President Donald Trump said the US will provide insurance guarantees and naval escorts to ensure safe passage for oil tankers and other vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to head off a potential energy crisis caused by the war with Iran.

The federal government reached a settlement agreement with a UK and India-based billing company in a False Claims Act suit alleging improper billing for genetic laboratory tests.

The IRS decision to move over a thousand of its human resource and IT employees to help with tax filing season is causing “chaos,” union president Doreen Greenwald said Tuesday.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he intended to discuss with President Donald Trump the next steps in the war on Iran amid questions about the US administration’s endgame after it launched strikes on the Islamic Republic.

Hanford Mission Integration Solutions paid $3.45 million to settle claims it violated the False Claims Act by overcharging the US Department of Energy for labor hours under a multi-billion dollar contract for environmental cleanup services at the Hanford Nuclear Site.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. is cleared to pursue counterclaims seeking alleged overpayments to Medicaid in a False Claims Act suit accusing the company of overcharging federal health-care programs for Eylea, which treats age-related vision impairment.

Download the slides and watch a replay of today’s discussion on strikes against Iran and the debate over ending the partial shutdown of the Homeland Security Department

President Donald Trump is unlikely to be constrained by the Republican-led Congress on the war in Iran anytime soon.

A bill gaining momentum in the Florida legislature would dismantle a state appeals court’s ruling that saddled the Department of Revenue with paying interest on successful tax refund claims against the state.

A handful of moderate Democrats introduced an alternative, pared-down war powers resolution in a split from party leaders’ staunch opposition to ongoing military action in Iran.

President Donald Trump said the US will provide insurance guarantees and naval escorts to ensure safe passage for oil tankers and other vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to head off a potential energy crisis caused by the war with Iran.

Texas asked a federal court to declare that a coin and bullion seller can’t monopolize the state’s geographic shape as a purported trademark.