U.S. President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., March 7, 2024. Photo by Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters

An unscripted clash at the State of the Union address is thrusting Laken Riley's death further into the US immigration debate.

The state House has approved a $36 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year, including boosts for education and health care.

Opponents and supporters of a Rivian electric vehicle plant in Georgia are reacting to the company's pause in its production plans.

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