
Massachusetts governor to pardon those convicted of misdemeanor cannabis possession
The administration estimated the pardons announced could end up benefitting hundreds of thousands of people

The administration estimated the pardons announced could end up benefitting hundreds of thousands of people

Black infants in the southern state were nearly twice as likely as white ones to die over the past decade, according to a report by the state Department of Health

The invitation sent last week included three of Biden’s former business associates, all of whom are currently facing their own legal challenges

Two of the six charges dismissed are related to the phone call Trump made to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, where he said ‘All I want to do is this. I just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have’

The two candidates already have the numbers for the summer conventions following Tuesday’s primaries in Georgia, Mississippi and Washington

A key point of clarity is how the law applies to ‘classroom instruction,’ as opposed to mere discussion or mention of a topic anywhere on school grounds

That difference is coming into stark view on Equal Pay Day, and in spite of the fact that women comprise more than half of college-educated workers and participate in the labor force at record rates

In an interview with EL PAÍS, the Chilean head of state reviews his time in office and addresses his political future. ‘The depth of the changes we imagined went against the grain of what the majority of people wanted. We changed our priorities and our speed, but not our principles,’ he says, at the halfway point of his administration

The bill passed by the Senate Health and Human Services Committee would ban puberty blockers and end access to hormones for those already receiving therapy

Democrats, as the minority in the House, began gathering signatures for a ‘discharge petition’ — a seldom-successful procedural tool that can circumvent the speaker’s control over which bills come up for a vote

Neither President Joe Biden nor former President Donald Trump faces significant opposition in primary contests across Georgia, Washington state, Mississippi and Hawaii

The Democratic nominee starts a tour of pivotal campaign stops and even jokes about his age after passing his State of the Union test

The American supermarket chain Walmart rewards its managers with record pay, but its front-line workers struggle under poor working conditions and paltry wages

It is the first of his four criminal cases slated to go to trial as he closes in on the Republican presidential nomination in his quest to retake the White House

The proposal for fiscal 2025 is an election year blueprint about what the future could hold if President Joe Biden and enough of his fellow Democrats win in November

Marcia Fudge’s statement did not indicate a reason she was resigning now, saying only that she planned to ‘transition to life as a private citizen’

According to the indictment, Menendez caused his lawyer to falsely tell prosecutors overseeing the investigation that he was unaware that another of his business associates had helped his wife make a $23,000 mortgage payment on her New Jersey home

Pressure is mounting as many Haitians demand the departure of the government of Prime Minister Ariel Henry, who recently announced elections for August 2025

Under the current rule, a company like McDonald’s isn’t considered a joint employer of most of its workers since they are directly employed by franchisees. The new rule, which was due to go into effect Monday, would have set new standards

Criticism is emerging from unexpected quarters over the puritanical aspects of the current wave of political correctness that puts the focus on identity and difference

The 96th Academy Awards honored the films released last year. Here’s the complete updated list of recipients

The Wall Street Journal reports Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into the Boeing jetliner blowout that left a gaping hole on an Alaska Airlines plane this January

The Southcom statement said that the United States remains focused on aiding Haitian police and arranging some kind of U.N.-authorized security deployment

They identify as neither Republicans nor Democrats and represent almost half of the electorate, a percentage that is growing steadily; in the November elections, they will be more crucial than ever

A key figure in environmental diplomacy, the veteran politician steps away from the forefront of the fight against global warming

From ‘28 Days Later’ to the film that got him his first Oscar nomination, here’s the best work of the Irish actor

Communities around the U.S. have seen shootings carried out with weapons converted to fully automatic in recent years, fueled by a staggering increase in small pieces of metal or plastic made with a 3D printer or ordered online