Nation Oct 11

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a law that will make the state the first to allow employers, co-workers and teachers to seek gun violence restraining orders against other people.

Nation Sep 26

A State Department proposal released Thursday would put a cap on the number of refugees at 18,000 for the fiscal year that starts Oct. 1.

Politics Sep 17

So far, Biden has faced little criticism over his shift on abortion funding relative to other aspects of his record…

Politics Aug 19

The Massachusetts senator said at the start of her appearance at a forum on Native American issues that she was sorry for the harm she caused over claims of her heritage.

Politics Jul 29

The Massachusetts Democrat and presidential candidate proposed nine preconditions U.S. trading partners would have to meet to participate in agreements.

Politics Jul 23

The former vice president is endorsing an end to the federal death penalty.

Politics Jul 18

Sen. Elizabeth Warren's plan would hold private equity firms liable for debts and pension promises made by the companies they buy up.

Politics Jul 08

Swalwell on Monday became the first major candidate to drop out of the race for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination.

Politics Jul 08

The Massachusetts senator's second-quarter contributions leave her behind only Pete Buttigieg, the South Bend, Indiana, mayor who reported nearly $25 million in donations, and former Vice President Joe Biden, who tallied $21.5 million since his candidacy began in late April.

Politics Jul 02

The proposal includes a shift away from criminal prosecution of border crossings and a new mandate for migrant detention facilities to meet minimum standards.