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Passage of the legislation to make lynching a federal crime is a major milestone after more than 200 attempts to pass such legislation failed over the course of a century.

Pelosi says she almost thought about being leader again after the attack on her husband because she “couldn’t give them that satisfaction” of intimidating her out of politics.

The holiday commemorates the roughly 150,000 Indigenous children who were taken from their families and forced to attend boarding schools in an effort to assimilate them into Canadian society.

Even as some lawmakers say it's "nuts" not to take action, any measure faces exceedingly slim odds of passing in the 50-50 Senate.

Payments on federal student loans have been paused for two years, and the Biden administration appears to be considering extending the pause beyond May.

Moderate weather and well-timed rainstorms in much of California combined to curb the acreage and structures burned.

A District Court judge has dismissed claims that former White House officials conspired to forcibly remove peaceful protesters last year from Washington, D.C.'s Lafayette Square.

The U.N.-brokered deal to ship Ukrainian grain exports was set to expire on Saturday and will now continue for at least another 120 days.

U.S. employers added 428,000 jobs in April, as the unemployment rate held steady at 3.6%.

A team of economists offers America a new way to look at economic growth. It's a sort of GDP prototype that tracks the well-being of different income groups.