Arkansas

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders declared a state of emergency and said there was “significant damage” in the central part of the state

The National Weather Service warns that 350,000 are in danger from a ‘confirmed large and destructive tornado’

At least 11 states have now enacted laws restricting or banning gender-affirming care for minors, and nearly two dozen states are considering bills this year to restrict or ban care

The National Weather Service said 16.8 million people live in the highest risk zone, and more than 66 million people overall should be on alert Friday

The state filed three lawsuits accusing the companies of violating the state’s deceptive trade practices act

The two bills Cox signed into law also prohibit kids under 18 from using social media between the hours of 10:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m.

The bill signed by the Republican governor makes Arkansas the fourth state to place such restrictions at public schools

Kim Reynolds was expected to sign into law after it got final legislative approval Thursday

State Senator Machaela Cavanaugh declared she would ‘burn the session to the ground’ in an effort to stymie the bill

Governor Tim Walz’s executive order parallels legislation awaiting a floor vote in the state House to make Minnesota a ‘trans refuge state’

The system will threaten the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys with tornadoes as they move toward New England

So far this year, at least 150 bills targeting transgender people have been introduced across the US, which is the highest in a single year, according to the Human Rights Campaign

The justices have scheduled two hours of arguments in the case Tuesday, though it will probably go longer

A jury convicted Richard “Bigo” Barnett on all eight counts in his indictment, including felony charges of civil disorder and obstruction of an official proceeding

Richard “Bigo” Barnett said he was looking for a bathroom inside the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, when he unwittingly entered the former House speaker’s office