Ballot measures in Alaska, Missouri, and Nebraska require employers to offer paid sick leave. Private employers will now be required to provide earned paid sick leave for eligible employees in three states after voters passed ballot measures in Alaska, Missouri, and Nebraska. In Alaska, Ballot Measure 1, dubbed the Minimum Wage Increase and Paid Sick
Trump set to dismantle Biden climate policies Trump expected to limit and dismantle landmark Biden climate policies 04:07 President Biden and President-elect Trump will meet in the Oval Office on Wednesday, the White House announced on Saturday. The meeting will be held at 11 a.m. local time, according to the statement from Press Secretary Karine
Note: Exit poll percentages may have updated since this post. In the 2024 election, 10 states had abortion-related measures on the ballot — and Americans voted in favor of protecting abortion access in seven of them. But support for these ballot measures outpaced support for Kamala Harris, who made abortion rights a hallmark of her
Note: Exit poll percentages may have updated since this post. In the 2024 election, 10 states had abortion-related measures on the ballot — and Americans voted in favor of protecting abortion access in seven of them. But support for these ballot measures outpaced support for Kamala Harris, who made abortion rights a hallmark of her
With Republicans taking control of the Senate, many of President-elect Trump’s Cabinet nominees are likely to face an easy path to confirmation, even some who may be controversial. Here are some of the possible people Trump is considering or has chosen for critical Cabinet posts and top White House jobs. White House chief of staff
First-term Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) survives late surge by GOP challenger Sam Brown in race that wasn’t supposed to be so close. LAS VEGAS—Sen. Jacky Rosen (D.Nev) has won a second six-year stint in the Senate, defeating Republican challenger Sam Brown. The Associated Press called the race at 12:15 a.m. ET on Nov. 9, four
For more than a century, President Grover Cleveland was in a league of his own as the only leader of the nation to serve non-consecutive terms as the 22nd and 24th president of the U.S. Now, Cleveland shares that honor with President-elect Donald Trump, who was the 45th president of the U.S. and will soon take