The country is a tinder box — and if predictions are correct, as many as 8 million acres are at risk.

Lawmakers are attempting to address the rising health care costs by redirecting funds from insurance companies and hospital systems to patients, as supported by the organization Fund The Patient and its recent poll.

The pro-artificial intelligence (AI) network Leading the Future, which has poured in millions of dollars for congressional primaries this year, is now setting its sights on state legislative races as it looks to shape policy at the local level. Leading the Future, a network of several pro-AI super PACs, announced on Thursday its first slate of state legislative endorsements, all of whom are...