by October Gallery
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., will stop paying its musicians despite expecting to receive some $25 million in aid from the recently signed coronavirus national…
Economic impacts of the coronavirus crisis are gripping the nation: One in three Americans in an ABC News/Washington Post poll say they or an immediate family member have been laid…
The minimum wage in more than 20 states and 26 cities and counties across the United States will increase starting on Jan. 1, affecting more than half of the country’s…
President Donald Trump has been ordered by a New York State judge to pay $2 million to a group of nonprofit organizations as part of a settlement in a civil…
Charles Crooms used to install windshields at a bus manufacturing plant in Anniston, Alabama, where he earned about $13 per hour. The money beat the minimum wage of $7.25 in…
Employees at an Idaho business got the news of a lifetime this week. Workers making $40,000 — the company’s current minimum salary — would get an immediate $10,000 raise and…
An independent government watchdog says the Interior Department violated spending laws by using money meant for maintenance and improvements in national parks to pay for day-to-day operations during the government…
In recent months, President Donald Trump has imposed tariffs on Chinese goods imported to the U.S. In the president’s view, China has been taking advantage of the United States through…
Former Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden reported more than $15 million in income since leaving the White House in early 2017, newly released tax returns…
The House Oversight Committee voted Wednesday to recommend the full House hold Attorney General Bill Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in contempt of Congress, after President Donald Trump asserted…