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2026 elections to watch: Democrat Troy Jackson is poised to face off against Republican Sen. Susan Collins.

The spending bill paves the way for longer periods of detention, which advocates say could weaken established safety standards for children.

2026 elections to watch: Illinois' primary election is expected to draw national interest and tens of millions in outside spending.

The 19th spoke with experts about the window of opportunity — and risk — that exists while the State Department complies with a court order.

Lubbock County in Texas has been free of measles cases for more than 50 days. But Katherine Wells, director of the Lubbock Health Department, is staying vigilant.

Critics warn mass layoffs will weaken civil rights enforcement, leaving marginalized youth — including students of color, LGBTQ+ students, and those with disabilities — without federal protections.

Puerto Rico’s block grant food assistance program already doesn’t stretch enough to meet the needs of its recipients. Congress just froze one way to boost it.

The Trump administration’s far-reaching war on immigration is threatening America’s already-fragile child care system, where immigrants play a critical role. In New Mexico, which is leading the nation in child care policy, immigrants who run child care businesses say immigration policy is already hitting close to home.

The U.S. House seat was left open after the March death of Rep. Raúl Grijalva, the father of candidate Adelita Grijalva.