State News
09/06/2026 · Preston County
Senator Cassidy Supports Todd Blanche for Attorney General
Senator Bill Cassidy, a Republican from Louisiana, announced his support for Todd Blanche as Attorney General. Cassidy's decision provides a crucial vote, enhancing Blanche's prospects for Senate confirmation. The endorsement follows a period of uncertainty regarding Blanche's nomination.
Supreme Court to Reconsider Jury Size Requirement
The Supreme Court will address whether the Sixth Amendment requires a 12-person jury, a question central to the upcoming Kian v. Florida case. This review could overturn a half-century-old ruling that permitted states to use smaller juries in criminal trials.
09/05/2026
Alaskan Voters Cast Ballots in Midterm Primaries
Alaskan voters participated in primary elections Tuesday, narrowing the field for a U.S. Senate seat. The outcome contributes to the larger national political landscape.
09/05/2026
Federal Judge's Decision Impacts Firearm Suppressor Regulation
A federal judge in Texas issued a decision that affects the National Firearms Act. This ruling pertains to the regulation of firearm suppressors. The decision has implications for their legal purchase and ownership.
09/05/2026
Woman Confides Suicidal Thoughts to AI Chatbot Before Death
A 29-year-old woman communicated her suicidal ideations to an AI chatbot. She did not share these thoughts with her family, friends, or therapist. Her death prompts a re-examination of how individuals interact with artificial intelligence regarding sensitive personal issues.
09/05/2026
Senate Confirms Todd Blanche as U.S. Attorney General
The Senate has confirmed Todd Blanche as the new U.S. Attorney General. Blanche previously served as personal attorney to former President Donald Trump.
09/05/2026
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View allAttorney General McCuskey joins multi-state coalition raising concerns over Wi-Fi company’s ties to China
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West Virginia Joins 44-State, $2.3 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over Data Breach
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