STATE AND LOCAL

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg stood during a Senate hearing and apologized to an overflow audience of families of victims who were allegedly harmed by content on social media platforms.

Real estate developer Matteson Capital says Oklahoma City is "experiencing a significant period of growth," which makes it the ideal place to build the tallest building in the U.S.

House and Senate negotiators released a bipartisan framework for a tax deal they say will help American families struggling to get by and bolster innovation in U.S. businesses.

California's Democratic Gov. Newsom is proposing that the state dip into its rainy day reserve fund to close an anticipated $37.9 billion deficit.

Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, and Thom Tillis, R-N.C., wrote a scathing letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission demanding an explanation for the false X post on Bitcoin ETFs.

Ohio Senator JD Vance is calling for a Senate Commerce Committee hearing to investigate the safety of Boeing 737 MAX planes after plug door blew of an Alaska Airlines jet.

Congressional Republicans are celebrating the SBA collecting on COVID-19-era loans after pressuring the agency to get the payments.

After an "alarming" report on Tesla safety flaws, Senators Edward Markey and Richard Blumenthal called on the company to immediately recall all faulty vehicle components.

Wallethub released a list of the top cities in America to celebrate New Year's Eve. See if your travel destination made the list for ringing in the New Year!

Across the country in 2023, retail stores and other businesses were forced to contend with unmitigated crime that has had a detrimental impact on their business.

A WalletHub study ranked Atlanta, Georgia, the "best city for Christmas" in 2023, making the Peach State capital beat out 99 other major cities from across the nation.

Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., said Thursday that Congress is not ready to join an international treaty called for by Pope Francis to regulate AI.

A bill introduced by Washington state Democrats would ban new gas-powered small engine lawn equipment, like leaf blowers, and could land violators in jail.

Sen. Marco Rubio sends scathing letters to 18 companies who are boycotting X, formerly known as Twitter, yet continue posting on TikTok despite concerns of links to Chinese government.

Armed Forces Brewing Company plans to open a brewery in Norfolk, Virginia, but the city's planning commission allegedly advised council to reject permits for the company.

European Union officials have reached a provisional deal on the world's first comprehensive rules to regulate the use of artificial intelligence, paving the way for legal oversight.

U.S. District Judge Donald Molloy issued a preliminary injunction Thursday, blocking Montana's first-in-the-nation ban on all usage of TikTok.

The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing Jan. 31, where five major social media platform CEOs will testify on online child exploitation.

Bernie Marcus has endorsed Donald Trump for president in an op-ed, writing that the GOP front-runner is the best person to restore American prosperity and dismantle an “administrative state."

The Senate voted 50-48 to reject President Biden's decision to waive certain "Buy America" requirements for new electric vehicle chargers, which Biden has vowed to veto.