Congress

Republicans and Democrats both want to have the laws changed, if for different reasons.

Those in charge didn’t necessarily understand everything about the plane’s design or the safety lapses.

There are two big things Congress needs to get done this fall.

State and local budgets are hurting from the pandemic and could use the help.

Congress passed a law in 2006 that requires the Postal Service to prepay health benefits for retirees. It’s had trouble doing that.

Members of Congress believe that these companies are abusing their power. But have they done anything illegal?

One major difference from the Democrats’ bill is a sharp decrease in the amount of money for pandemic unemployment assistance.

They’re divided on whether and how to extend emergency pandemic unemployment benefits.

The House has passed a $3 trillion relief bill. Senate Republicans are expected to roll out their own package this week.

China is responding to U.S. sanctions last week on Chinese officials over the treatment of Uighur Muslims in northwestern China.