A bill reflecting Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s (R) alternative tax strategy for a proposed liquefied natural gas megaproject won wide approval in the state House Friday despite concerns it would deprive local governments of revenue.

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D) signed a budget bill Friday that ties five business deductions to maintaining the state’s 5% personal income tax rate, putting fresh pressure on a proposed ballot measure that could lower the rate to 4%.

The US agency charged with overseeing derivatives trading sued New Mexico, adding to a slew of Democratic-led states the federal regulator has brought to court in its campaign to assert exclusive authority over the burgeoning prediction market industry.

Meta Platforms Inc. seeks to revive its case against its liability insurers, including units of Hartford Insurance Group Inc. and Chubb Ltd., for protection from legal claims that the social media giant got children hooked on its platforms.

The Justice Department is backing an Ohio law requiring those registering to vote when obtaining a driver’s license to provide documented proof that they’re a US citizen, as election advocates sue to block it.

A top Senate committee is seeking to enforce President Donald Trump’s clampdown on US defense contractors’ shareholder distributions as the US military races to innovate and build cheaper weapons faster.

Renewable energy groups asked a federal judge to order the US Defense Department to lift its freeze on approvals of wind energy projects that has threatened billions of dollars of investments.

Chevron Corp. is open to expanding its Middle East footprint despite the ongoing Iran conflict that has triggered an unprecedented disruption of global energy markets, said Chief Executive Officer Mike Wirth

The Kennedy Center board is waging an 11th-hour effort to stop the removal of President Donald Trump’s name from the building.

US forces are helping move millions of barrels through the Strait of Hormuz under the cover of darkness, sometimes escorting more than 20 ships per night out of the vital waterway, US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said Friday.

The Trump administration’s plan to more tightly control who gets federal grants is likely to face legal resistance from aspiring recipients worried the changes will hurt their ability to secure funds, grant specialists say.

The US said an interim peace deal that reopens the Strait of Hormuz and ends Iran’s nuclear weapons ambitions looks increasingly likely and could be signed within days, though conflicting messages between Washington and Tehran continued to cast doubt on that timeline.

A bill reflecting Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s (R) alternative tax strategy for a proposed liquefied natural gas megaproject won wide approval in the state House Friday despite concerns it would deprive local governments of revenue.

A central element of President Donald Trump’s emerging Iran deal is a step-by-step approach that would see the Strait of Hormuz reopened followed by Tehran getting economic rewards each time it meets US demands.

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D) signed a budget bill Friday that ties five business deductions to maintaining the state’s 5% personal income tax rate, putting fresh pressure on a proposed ballot measure that could lower the rate to 4%.

Democratic lawmakers seized on Elon Musk’s new status as the world’s first trillionaire to renew calls for a wealth tax on the richest Americans as affordability concerns dominate national politics.

President Donald Trump is testing the limits of his power to repeal protections for federal lands and waters under the Antiquities Act with his reversal of commercial fishing bans in four Pacific Ocean marine national monuments.