Executive Branch

This is a devastating blow to the campaign to raise the minimum wage

Protected land reserved for Brazil's indigenous communities is being traded on the social network.

The question coming out of Justin Trudeau's first meeting with the new U.S. president is, what might he be able to accomplish during this new normal? But then it's also necessary to wonder how long this normal might last.

The bill was filed in response to a piece of legislation in the U.S. House that would bar twice-impeached presidents from being buried at Arlington National ...

Republicans are planning to make Vice President Kamala Harris and the Biden administration a focus of political attacks in the lead-up to the 2022 midterm...

Al Jazeera staff say rightwing platform will 'irreparably tarnish' brand. Open letter says the launch of online outlet 'Rightly' is 'an affront' to the...

President Joe Biden's pick to be the top U.S. trade envoy promised to work with America's allies to combat China's aggressive trade policies, indicating a...

A group claiming Harvard discriminates against Asian American applicants is asking the Supreme Court to ban the consideration of race in college admissions...

Trans doctor Rachel Levine faces historic Senate confirmation hearingLevine would make history as the first openly transgender federal official to be...

Armenian prime minister accuses military of attempted coup . Nikol Pashinyan rallies supporters after military calls on him to step down amid anger at...

BUDAPEST, Hungary — The advocate general for European Union's highest court on Thursday urged the court to rule that Hungary violated the bloc's laws on...

A federal judge late Tuesday indefinitely banned U.S. President Joe Biden's administration from enforcing a 100-day moratorium on most deportations.

White House says unclassified US intelligence report on 2018 murder of Saudi journalist will be released 'soon'.

SAN DIEGO — President Joe Biden on Wednesday lifted a freeze on green cards issued by his predecessor during the pandemic that lawyers said was blocking most...

Activists have waged a nearly decade-long campaign for an increase to $15 per hour, and President Biden has said he wants to enact that raise into law...

Though Joe Biden had hoped the legislation would be bipartisan, Democrats on Capitol Hill are eager to pass it, even without Republican support.

BATON ROUGE, La. — Trashed on social media and censured by Louisiana Republicans, U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy described himself Wednesday as "at peace" with his...

When Americans realize the impact of Covid-19, they agree across party lines on what the country needs: higher government spending and tax increases.

Former minister Dr Liam Fox raised concerns over remarks made by Scotland's former first minister Alex Salmond.

Civil guards seize Spain's parliament in attempted coup – archive, 1981. On 23 February 1981, paramilitary civil guards stormed the lower house of the Cortes...