As U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson vies to keep his gavel, President-elect Donald Trump on Monday gave the Louisiana ...
As lawmakers consider Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s proposal to provide vehicle tax relief for Virginians and ultimately eliminate ...
Tech tools aimed at making the roads safer and more efficient amass a large amount of data, and some data privacy experts ...
Following the passage of a federal law earlier this year that calls for the owners of social media app TikTok to either sell ...
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A recent immigration surge brought newcomers to every state this year, helping to offset a continued drop in U.S. births ...
The U.S. Senate approved a broadly bipartisan bill early Saturday that would increase Social Security benefits for millions ...
If advocates are successful, Washington would join a dozen Democratic-leaning states and several cities that have added new ...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate approved a broadly bipartisan bill early Saturday that would increase Social Security benefits for millions of Americans with pensions by ending two of the program’s ...
When she first started working as an au pair, Edy Dominguez earned less than the minimum wage and went without paid sick time or overtime pay for extra-long weeks. That’s because domestic workers, ...