WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Saturday signed legislation that averts a government shutdown heading into Christmas, ...

Some firefighters expressed anger Sunday after a last-minute decision by Washington lawmakers dropped funding for 9/11 first responder health care program. Members of the firefighter’s union had ...

NYPD Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey has abruptly resigned, the department confirmed Saturday morning. In a statement, the NYPD said Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch accepted Maddrey's ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate passed legislation early Saturday to boost Social Security payments for millions of people, pushing a longtime priority for former public employees through Congress in ...

Starbucks baristas are on strike in a handful of U.S. cities as they seek to exert pressure to meet demands for an inaugural labor contract. Union leaders said the strikes expanded on Saturday to ...

Questions about Speaker Mike Johnson’s position in the House’s top job are beginning to bubble to the surface as President-elect Donald Trump rails against the short-term government funding ...

Actor, comedian and daytime talk show host Whoopi Goldberg is making a return to live theater. She is starring alongside a dog named “Sandy” and about a half dozen kids in a new production of ...

MAGDEBURG, Germany — Germans on Saturday mourned both the victims and their shaken sense of security after a Saudi doctor intentionally drove into a Christmas market teeming with holiday ...

This week, Ingrid Lewis-Martin, Mayor Eric Adams' former chief adviser, along with her son and two real estate investors, were charged in an alleged bribery conspiracy. The charges come as the ...

A vote to determine the future of a public housing complex in Brooklyn resulted in a tie. Earlier this month, Hylan Houses tenants were asked to choose between three options: Forming a public ...

Underpaid and overworked. That’s how hundreds of Amazon employees feel during the busiest time of year. “This is the holiday season. Customers need their packages. These workers, UPS workers ...