Montana is building on a growing list of state investigations into how automotive manufacturers safeguard drivers’ personal information with a new probe into Ford Motor Co. and Stellantis N.V., which owns Fiat and Chrysler.

Alan Lev spent almost four decades building apartments exclusively in Chicago, until new requirements for affordable housing, unpredictable taxes and stagnant population drove him south.

A Michigan law mandating school districts—in exchange for public safety funds—waive certain privileges and comply with a state investigation after a mass casualty event is constitutional, state appeals judges said.

Wyoming is launching a new Energy Dominance Fund that will support its expansive oil and gas sector, but the exclusion of wind and solar project funding marks a key difference from a similar fund the state set up a few years ago.

Texas lawmakers are weighing whether a surge in data center development will strain the state’s water supply—or help finance long-delayed efforts to expand it.

Frustrated by Iran’s unwillingness to give up its strangehold over the Strait of Hormuz, US President Donald Trump is trying to force the issue. The US military announced that it had imposed a full blockageof Iran’s southern coastline, including traffic from there through the Strait of Hormuz, as of April 13.

Former US Agency for International Development contractors can continue to allege the Department of Government Efficiency unlawfully pushed the administration to terminate their agreements in 2025, the US Court of Federal Claims said.

A former Kaiser Permanente Inc. employee turned whistleblower isn’t entitled to a $44 million share of a $556 million False Claims Act settlement covering suits two other whistleblowers filed, a California federal district court said.

Two sanctioned supertankers laden with Iranian crude have dropped anchor off Indian ports, marking what could be the first such cargoes to arrive in the country in nearly seven years, just as the US escalates efforts to curb Tehran’s exports.

Wyoming is launching a new Energy Dominance Fund that will support its expansive oil and gas sector, but the exclusion of wind and solar project funding marks a key difference from a similar fund the state set up a few years ago.

A Department of Homeland Security decision to replace a troubled contractor running a massive immigration detention facility in Texas is drawing scrutiny in an analysis that details deaths, safety violations, and other lapses.

Frustrated by Iran’s unwillingness to give up its strangehold over the Strait of Hormuz, US President Donald Trump is trying to force the issue. The US military announced that it had imposed a full blockageof Iran’s southern coastline, including traffic from there through the Strait of Hormuz, as of April 13.

The Trump administration’s Education Department warned college accreditors and higher education writ large to get on board with their agenda to put its stamp on the century-old system for oversight of college quality, or “untether” themselves from the federal government.

The Trump administration’s push to bar community lenders from using federal funds to support noncitizens or diversity efforts would cause some lenders to refuse the money altogether, a credit union trade group says.

Eric Swalwell’s swift political downfall has roiled the Democratic party in California, adding more uncertainty to an already tumultuous race to lead the most populous US state.

It’s very, very difficult to get kicked out of the House of Representatives.

The hospitals that emerged from the bankruptcies of Steward Health Care System and Prospect Medical Holdings Inc. were supposed to help stabilize one of the world’s largest hospital landlords by restoring a battered tenant base after two years of industry stress.