March 25, 2021

Cities across the country have tried to adopt their own regulations. Boulder’s ordinance was blocked in court shortly before a mass shooting left 10 people dead.

Democrats characterized the far-reaching elections overhaul as the civil rights battle of modern times. Republicans called it a power grab that would put their party at a permanent disadvantage.

Through her rigorous depictions of working-class families, this mid-20th-century writer of fiction conveyed the costs of living for burdened mothers, wives and daughters.

The company has always opposed efforts by its workers to organize, but its regulatory fate rests largely with Democrats in Washington.

New filings for benefits fell sharply last week, the Labor Department said, and businesses, economists and the president sounded optimistic notes.

The loans have ensnared hundreds of thousands of students, who aren’t protected by the same government safeguards carried by federal loans.

The move paves the way for a potential $4.2 billion industry, with millions of dollars in sales tax revenue reinvested in minority communities each year.

A queasiness has set in among some people who have made ads promoting fossil fuels. One executive likened the shift to the ad industry’s move away from tobacco.

Mayor Bill de Blasio said that the city would create a vaccination site for theater workers to try to help Broadway shows reopen by the fall.

A drug company president who has long been close to the governor received the early tests, as did his family. The impeachment inquiry will examine testing provided to the Cuomo family.

Wildfires, refugee camps and the Arab Spring might be her primary sources. But a retrospective at the Whitney affirms she is an abstract painter, first and always.

Income-share agreements are gaining popularity, but a new analysis highlights how calculations of what borrowers owe can penalize minorities.