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The government has won a vote on its benefits bill by 75 votes, but only after offering last-minute concessions to Labour rebels.Ministers had already watered down…

Staff at the University of Nottingham have voted in favour of striking over “drastic” plans for job losses and restructuring.In April, the university proposed to reduce…

Senate Republicans revamped their plan to expand eligibility for the Pell Grant to students enrolled in short-term job training programs in the latest version of their…

Two years ago, Alisa Perales sued California and the US government because they wouldn’t let her vote. The academically gifted Perales, who was eight years old…

We take a look at where things stand with President Trump’s tax and spending bill, now before the Senate, as well as the effort to block…

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., (R) says he hopes to pass the Senate’s massive tax and spending bill this week. If he succeeds, House Speaker…

More than 500 directors, actors and other notable movie fans — including Julianne Moore and Pedro Almodóvar, Mel Brooks and Barry Jenkins — submitted their ballots…

Before Donald Trump ordered the bombing of nuclear sites in Iran, he was warned that, to quote Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky, the Constitution does not…

Recently, in Los Angeles, protesters waving Mexican flags amid burning vehicles and law enforcement in riot gear have resurrected memories of 1994, when similar scenes defined…

When Kim Leadbeater walked out of the chamber of the House of Commons into parliament’s central lobby, she was embraced by some campaigners who did not…