The resignations of three members of Congress over misconduct allegations demonstrate that the U.S. House — which most Americans think can’t get its act together — not only has the capacity to hold ...

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Students say they have been passed over for jobs and interviews because of visa restrictions. Some have a Plan B: leaving the ...

Sixteen years ago, an offshore drilling rig called the Deepwater Horizon exploded in the Gulf of Mexico. The blast killed 11 people, caused thousands to lose their jobs, and poisoned countless marine ...

And what can’t be measured but is no less real is the deep sense of shame that living in a corrupt country engenders. The ...

Federal law bars age from hiring decisions, but a new Transamerica Institute survey found many employers willing to name an ...

For 21 years, Maribel Urbina drove a 54-passenger school bus. She navigated New York City streets and suburban roads. She ferried students to and from Dwight-Englewood School. She shuttled them on ...

The Justice Department wants to oversee the discipline of its attorneys — even as government lawyers face more questions from judges and watchdogs about their conduct. A DOJ rule that would allow the ...

President Trump with Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, in July. Mr. Trump had demanded an investigation into the cost of renovations at the central bank’s headquarters.Credit...Haiyun Jiang ...

Sen. Roger Marshall, R‑Kan., is introducing legislation to block tariffs on phosphate fertilizer, saying the move would help lower costs for U.S. growers. “Kansas farmers are getting hit by a ...

Complaint alleges EEOC head halted LGBTQ and disparate impact discrimination cases Lucas sent DEI data requests to law firms without pending investigations, complaint claims Former EEOC general ...

Jennifer Erie had planned to spend 20 years working in foreign public service. Instead, her 17-year career ended abruptly when the overseas public health office she led was dismantled. Seven months ...