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Ohio banned August elections. Then the GOP planned one that could help preserve an abortion ban.
Abortion-rights advocates are suing to nix the summer special election.
Judge halts South Carolina’s new stricter abortion law until state Supreme Court review
The state's new abortion law would ban most abortions after six weeks.
Prosecutors say they have a recording of Trump and a witness in Manhattan DA case
In a court filing made public Friday, the DA's office informed Trump's attorneys of some of the evidence against him, including the recording.
Biden aides and House Republicans still negotiating debt limit
President Biden and House Republicans have yet to reach a deal on the debt limit and avert a government default. NBC News’ Garrett Haake has the latest from the Capitol.
South Dakota governor calls on college board to ban drag shows and eliminate 'preferred pronouns'
Republican Gov. Kristi Noem also announced a new whistleblower hotline for complaints related to the state's colleges and universities.
Iowa Gov. Reynolds signs bill restricting instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity
Under the new law, school administrators will also be required to notify parents if students asked to change their pronouns or names.
Self-proclaimed 'idiot' Oath Keeper sentenced to more than 8 years in Jan. 6 case
Jessica Watkins, a transgender military veteran, admitted to joining in pushing officers inside the Capitol on Jan. 6.
The U.S. now has until June 5 to act on the debt ceiling, Yellen says
The Treasury secretary gets more specific about the deadline, saying in a letter Friday the country has until June 5 to act or trigger a potential default.
Debt ceiling news: Treasury says June 5 is the deadline
Both sides sounded optimistic Friday, even as lawmakers headed home for the holiday weekend.
John Durham to testify before House Judiciary Committee in June
The special counsel who investigated the origins of the Trump-Russia probe will testify before the GOP-led committee on June 21, sources told NBC News.
Pentagon police step up security and searches after Jack Teixeira's arrest in leaked documents case
Individual military bases have also increased security to stop any unauthorized removal of classified material.
