Intellectuals, academics, journalists, and human rights defenders often did not challenge the government effectually enough.

New Zealand's parliament on Thursday began a heated debate on a contentious bill aimed at reinterpreting the country's ...

Nearly 90,000 DACA recipients in Texas — and more than 500,000 across the nation — finally get a chance at signing up for ...

Tuesday marked the first day Texas lawmakers could file bills for next year's legislative session. Here's what's on the top ...

With full control, Trump and the Republicans will be able to pursue their legislative agenda without serious threat from ...

The New York City Council is expected to vote on Wednesday on a bill that would put an end to tenant-paid brokers fees, as ...

The legislation, which still needs approval by the U.S. Senate, eliminates the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the ...

Sweeping police reforms in 2020 stripped Colorado law enforcement of qualified immunity, a legal defense that previously blocked officers and sheriffs from being sued in their individual capacities in ...

The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed, 327-75, legislation that would repeal Social Security’s windfall elimination provision (WEP) and government pension offset (GPO) — tax provisions that ...

President Joe Biden's Environmental Protection Agency finalized a new rule Tuesday taxing methane emissions from the oil and gas sector, but critics argue the move is "irrelevant" and will serve to ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) said Monday that President elect-Trump “and his transition team are already breaking” a law ...

The House then passed the Social Security Fairness Act on Tuesday night by a bipartisan, 327-75 vote, well beyond the ...