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The coalition of 28 industry groups argues that hiking taxes on corporations will hamper the U.S. economy in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

Hometown International made more money at its New Jersey deli in the first quarter of 2021, but not nearly as much as its $100 million market cap would suggest.

Russia has been steadily increasing its power and influence over its neighbor Belarus.

The president announced that FEMA would increase its BRIC community preparedness and resilience grants from $500 million in 2020 to $1 billion in 2021.

Congress is unlikely to pass a police reform bill before President Joe Biden's deadline, the first anniversary of George Floyd's death.

The divorce lawyer for Melinda Gates now also reps Connecticut lawmaker Alex Kasser in her split from top Morgan Stanley executive Seth Bergstein.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading to the Middle East this week on the heels of nearly two weeks of fighting between Israel and Palestinians.

Gordon Sondland sued Mike Pompeo and the U.S. for $1.8 million in reimbursement for legal fees incurred during Trump's first impeachment probe.

On the anniversary of George Floyd's death, it's time to consider the economic cost of police misconduct, write Rep. Don Beyer and Sen. Tim Kaine.

The bipartisan proposal comes amid ongoing talks in Washington to cut a deal on a broader infrastructure package.

The U.N. Security Council has called for a full adherence to the cease-fire in Gaza and urged for immediate humanitarian aid for Palestinian civilians.

In order to cut its original $2.3 trillion plan down to $1.7 trillion, the White House would trim funding for rural broadband and for bridges and roads.

The White House visit marks the one-year anniversary of Floyd's death, which triggered international protests against racism and police brutality.

The White House on Friday stressed that its bid for a global minimum corporate tax is more than a talking point for the globe's economists.

Ten progressive House Democrats said police reform negotiators should not weaken or remove a provision that seeks to end qualified immunity.

The bill would change the police use-of-force law "from one of simple necessity to one of absolute last resort," James' office said in a press release.

The Democratic chairman of the Senate Banking Committee sees economist Lisa Cook as his top choice to fill the Fed board's remaining vacancy.

Israel and Hamas agreed to a cease-fire Thursday after 11 days of fighting that has left more than 200 people dead in the Gaza Strip and 12 dead in Israel.

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliiani is under criminal investigation for a period when he served as lawyer to then-President Donald Trump.

Corporate leaders are now fighting behind the scenes against Republican-supported voting laws following repeated attacks from GOP leaders.