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“It's time to pay attention to the needs of working families,” the Vermont senator said.
The outgoing president campaigned on ending the death penalty at the federal level.
Andrew Ferguson’s agenda also reportedly includes ditching “novel and legally dubious consumer protection cases.”
The UN special envoy to Syria said the advance is a grave violation of a decades-old agreement.
“The city of Damascus has been liberated,” rebel forces declared on state TV after a rapid advance through the country.
The right wing ruling party boycotted the vote despite outrage at President Yoon's failed imposition of martial law.
President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly offered the number-two Pentagon job to a secretive billionaire investor with close ties to the...
"In the past four months alone, nearly 19,000 children were hospitalized due to acute malnutrition,” said a UN official.
Flooding induced by heavy rainstorms in recent days has compounded the humanitarian crisis facing Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip,...
This comes amid broader concerns about conflicts of interest within Trump's transition team and incoming administration.
Human Rights Watch says the strike was “most likely a deliberate attack on civilians and an apparent war crime.”
President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to succeed Matt Gaetz as his nominee to lead the U.S. Department of Justice is a registered lobbyist who has...
The two right-wing billionaires President-elect Donald Trump has tasked with spearheading a new “government efficiency” commission outlined their...
Lawmakers from both parties have declined to consider Sanders's bill imposing a fine on the agency for failing an audit.
Doug Burgum served as a kind of middleman between Trump's campaign and the fossil fuel industry during the 2024 race.
Legislation that would have handed President-elect Donald Trump sweeping power to investigate and shutter news outlets, government watchdogs,...
President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Elon Musk — the world’s richest man, a megadonor to the Republican’s campaign, and a...
The court overturned a landmark ruling ordering the oil giant to cut emissions nearly in half by the end of the decade.
Trump is expected to fill his Cabinet with billionaires and others with extensive corporate ties.
It also includes a ratification bonus, as well as improved retirement and health care benefits, and overtime rules.
“It's not a joke,” journalist Jeff Sharlet wrote. “It's fascism.”
Eyewitnesses described an appalling scene at a crowded residential building decimated in Beit Lahiya.
Trump's giant corporate tax cut mainly resulted in higher executive pay and massive shareholder payouts.
Gaza's poverty rate is estimated to reach 74.3 percent this year, with over 2.6 million people newly impoverished.
Musk is giving $1 million to random voters who sign his “petition in favor of free speech and the right to bear arms.”
The Biden administration on Wednesday deployed B-2 stealth bombers to launch multiple airstrikes on Yemen, attacks that underscored the United...
“This evil genocide must end and President Biden has to stop enabling it,” said Rep. Ilhan Omar.
The U.S. currently has some 40,000 soldiers stationed across the Middle East.
The U.S. was not among the more than 100 United Nations member states that signed a new letter of support for U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres...
Warnings that Republican nominee Donald Trump poses a fascist threat to U.S. society as a whole — and to the nation’s immigrants in particular —...
Roughly 710 children killed in Gaza between October 7, 2023, and August 31, 2024, were younger than a year old.
Hospitals and shelters have been forced to shut down in an area that has not received humanitarian aid in over a week.
Airlines, hotels, and other companies have taken advantage of the crises brought by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
The remarks come amid growing concern the Israeli military could be preparing to bomb Iran’s nuclear energy facilities.
Sea surface temperatures where Milton developed “are at or above record-breaking highs,” Climate Central observed.
The tentative agreement reached Thursday included a wage boost higher than the shipping giants' original offer.
Israel’s foreign minister said Wednesday that United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is “persona non grata in Israel” and barred him...
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz used the climate portion of Tuesday night’s vice presidential debate with Republican Sen. JD Vance to lambast GOP nominee...
Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip has been the deadliest year of conflict for women and children anywhere in the world over the past two decades,...
A former explosive ordnance disposal technician for the Army said “it’s possible” dozens of the bombs were used.
The group urged the DOJ to impanel a grand jury to investigate and potentially indict Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
A group of congressional Democrats and Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders on Friday highlighted dozens of profitable U.S. corporations that have paid...
An estimated 140,000 children have been displaced just this week by Israeli bombings in Lebanon, attacks that have killed close to 700 people and...
Update : Federal prosecutors on Thursday unsealed a 57-page indictment charging New York City Mayor Eric Adams with wire fraud, bribery, and...
The new report was released as world leaders gathered in New York City for UN General Assembly talks.
A report out Thursday shows that the United States’ for-profit healthcare system still ranks dead last among peer nations on key metrics, including...
“House Republicans have proven they're more interested in imposing Trump's dangerous agenda,” said Rep. Brendan Boyle.
Unsurprisingly, Israel and the US were among the 14 countries that opposed the resolution, which is not legally binding.
A report published Tuesday by an intergovernmental watchdog paints an alarming picture of the state of global democracy, showing that the quality of...
Gaza’s Ministry of Health on Sunday released a document containing the names and ages of Palestinians killed by Israel’s assault since the...