After serving for 14 years as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and as secretary of energy and U.S. ambassador to the United Nations under President Bill Clinton, Richardson was elected ...

The House of Commons is debating a Bill to change the law in England and Wales, ahead of a crunch afternoon vote. The outcome would lead to the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill either clearing ...

PORTLAND, Maine — Republican lawmakers made a last-minute effort to push a new yellow flag proposal through the legislature in hopes of countering a referendum question that will ask voters to vote on ...

Representatives Maxwell Frost (D-FL), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), and Adriano Espalliat (D-NY) have introduced legislation exposing and demanding accountability for supposed human rights abuses ...

New York state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, a Senate sponsor of the bill, said that New York “has made history” by passing the bill, which he says will “reduce human suffering.” ...

The German government approved on Wednesday a draft law that aims to speed up the construction of housing units, which has tapered amid a wider property market crisis, by cutting red tape that ...

Bill C-2, the Strong Borders Act, would restrict access to asylum, expand surveillance of migrants and citizens alike, critics say.

Now that Donald Trump and North Korean president Kim Jong Un can compare notes (along with their love letters) on who had the best military parade, we can once again turn our attention to the ...

The Maharashtra government is considering diluting several provisions of the controversial Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill, 2024, after opposition legislators and civil society activists ...

That’s the number of Americans who could lose Medicaid under Trump’s budget bill, according to the Congressional Budget Office. In Illinois alone, Medicaid supports the health and economic ...

“Criminals steal billions of dollars from consumers every year,” AARP Senior Vice President of Government Affairs Bill Sweeney wrote in a June 5 letter to Reps. Josh Gottheimer (R-N.J.) and Ann Wagner ...