New Hampshire is the cheapest state to own a car, thanks to its low insurance premiums and the fact that it does not charge a sales tax. Despite relatively high fuel costs compared to the rest of the country, New Hampshire still manages to keep the long-term costs of vehicle ownership low.

The move would add some big-state momentum to a trend started by Louisiana last year with a law that is blocked in court but has other states looking at similar proposals. Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, a Republican, signaled the move last year after ...

HHS nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will answer questions today from Republicans Susan Collins of Maine, Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, all members of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee.

Wyoming, Indiana and Mississippi have the highest annual fuel costs. Wyoming tops the list at $2,742.78, which is attributed to its higher annual mileage. The state's drivers travel around 20,000 miles each year -- significantly more than the U.S. average of 14,050 miles.

Leeum Dufresne made four 3-pointers in the second quarter, during which Richmond scored 28 points on its way to a 61-49 boys basketball victory over Rangeley on Thursday in Rangeley. Dufresne finished with 14 points for Richmond. David Edwards added 16 points, Zander Steele had 11 and Ben Fournier 10 for the Bobcats (9-7).

More dramatic questioning on vaccines in RFK Jr's second confirmation hearing. Bond/Simmons-Duffin/Stone/Webber

Three of President Donald Trump’s most controversial nominees faced sharp questions in the Senate during hearings Thursday from Democrats as well as several Republican senators in what amounted to the most direct skepticism from GOP senators over Trump’s nominees to date.

President Donald Trump's controversial pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will testify in two Senate hearings starting Wednesday.

Given every two years to a sample of America’s children, the National Assessment of Educational Progress is considered one of the best gauges of the academic progress of the U.S. school system. The most recent exam was administered in early 2024 in every state, testing fourth- and eighth-grade students on math and reading.

Most Republican senators who are undecided on former Democratic Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination to serve as director of national

Army at Colgate, 6 p.m. George Washington at UMass, 6 p.m. La Salle at St. Bonaventure, 6 p.m. Maryland at Penn St., 6 p.m. Rhode Island at Fordham, 6:30 p.m. Bucknell at Loyola (Md.), 7 p.m. Butler at Seton Hall, 7 p.m.

His hearings are set before the Senate finance committee on Wednesday and the Health, Education, Labor and Pension committee on Thursday.