Hundreds of nurses protested outside Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office in New York City last week for higher wages and improved safety conditions at city hospitals.
The detentions of politicians from Iran’s opposition follow mass arrests and a string of repression tactics aimed at preventing further anti-government unrest.
The week leading up to the filing deadline saw candidates dropping from the field and a surprise last-minute challenge to the incumbent mayor, Karen Bass.
Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister, harnessed her personal popularity and a shift to the right among voters to achieve a record election win.
President Trump’s allies are offering presidential access to those who give at least $1 million to a group planning events for the nation’s 250th birthday.
The sentence for the media mogul, along with long prison terms for his editors, shows how Hong Kong enforces Xi Jinping’s red lines with a new severity.
A couple near the frozen waters of the Hudson River in New York on Sunday. Forecasters said Sunday was likely to be the last very cold night for some time.
Does the popular figurine represent Jesus or the Crescent City’s typical joie de vivre?
Loretta’s Authentic Pralines puts a Black plastic baby into its praline cream cheese-filled king cakes. The owner Robert Harrison said they use this baby because his mother, Loretta, wanted “the world to know that this is a proud, Black-owned business.”
To Lam is a former security chief who carved his way to prominence and relishes the good life. He has promised to make Communist Vietnam rich and influential.
Wilder, Idaho, prided itself on comity. Then federal agents stormed a racetrack outside of town in October, and the reverberations are still shaking the community.