Every new year, public media reporters across the country bring us some of the new state laws taking effect where they are. Here are six in 2026.

We are taking a stand for Ohioans against politicians in Columbus and saying no to the government overreach of S.B. 56.” ...

South Korea just crossed a line it had never touched before. The country’s exports hit $710 billion in 2025, smashing past ...

Tucked away in the college town of Ames, inside a beautifully restored historic train depot, sits a barbecue sanctuary that’s changing Iowa’s culinary reputation one smoky, cheesy bite at a time.

Americans in five states who get government help paying for groceries will see new limits on soda, candy and other foods they ...

Walmart is gearing up to stock its stores with new items for the new year. Here are the best things you can grab to fill your ...

Teenage founders like 15-year-old Nick Dobroshinsky are entering the startup world at increasingly young ages, using artificial intelligence and social media fluency to build companies while still in ...

Millions of SNAP recipients are about to face new limitations on what they can use the federal assistance program to buy, ...

In November, Miss McNary, Na’Neah Case, participated in Rock your Moccs walk, walking one mile with her family, then passed ...