A registered sex offender convicted of possessing child sexual abuse material is running for Fresno City Council, exploiting a loophole in California law that allows him to seek office despite his criminal past—and city officials are scrambling to stop him.Convicted Offender Exploits Legal LoopholeRene...

Minnesota Republicans say a pandemic-era “aid” system turned into a multibillion-dollar pipeline for fraud—and now they’re trying to impeach the state’s top two Democrats over it.Impeachment Filed as Fraud Allegations Expand Beyond “Feeding Our Future”Minnesota state Reps. Ben Davis, Mike Wiener, and Drew Roach—members...