Government And Institutions

Over the holiday weekend alone, there were 44 shooting and 11 murders.

Mayor Durkan is the daughter of the late Martin Durkan, an influential Washington state lawmaker.

A judge did not grant a temporary stay of Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey's order to re-close gyms because of a coronavirus surge.

The Trump Administration's executive order temporarily banning work visas has left thousands of parents without the option of an au pair to help with child care.

With the tax-filing deadline rapidly approaching, here are a few tips to get you through the process if you have yet to get your return in order.

The U.S. government's road safety agency is investigating complaints of fuel leaks in older Chevrolet Cobalt small cars and HHR wagons.

A new bill would require police officers to obtain personal liability insurance to cover civil lawsuits filed against them for excessive force and other abuses.

President Trump's niece will release her tell-all book about the Trump family next week. The book, published by Simon & Schuster, was originally set for release on July 28 but will now arrive on July 14.

Duke Energy Corp. and Dominion Energy Inc. announced Sunday they were pulling the plug.

As tax payers scramble to get their returns in order to meet the tax-filing deadline, you can rest assured that a tax audit is very unlikely.

The data revealed the names of 658,277 borrowers that received forgivable loans worth more than $150,000.

Law enforcement and other officials in some areas have publicly said they will not enforce the state health orders.

The company is a “critical vendor” to the Department of Defense, government says.

Here is what will be open or closed on Friday, July 3, 2020.

The Venezuelan socialist leader is not recognized as president, the judge said

Even though failing to extend the $600 weekly boost will hurt Americans who are still jobless, it could have another harmful impact: prolonging the current recession and hurting chances of a relatively quick recovery.

China's government and pro-Beijing activists in Hong Kong condemned what they called foreign meddling in the territory's affairs on Thursday, as countries moved to offer Hong Kongers refuge and impose sanctions on China over a new security law.

The settlement of the lawsuit was announced by Acting Manhattan U.S. Attorney Audrey Strauss, who said the company splurged on “speaking fees, exorbitant meals, and top-shelf alcohol that were nothing more than bribes to get doctors across the country to prescribe Novartis’s drugs.”

It would continue the regulatory fight between Washington legislators and Silicon Valley tech giants.

The Sun Belt states have seen the highest recorded coronavirus deaths, infections and hospitalizations in the past few days. The soaring numbers have raised fears that many other states could see the same phenomenon if they reopen too, or that people from the South and West could spread the virus to other regions.