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White genocide? There were 27,621 murders in South Africa in 2023, more than 80 percent of them young, black males, who were poor or unemployed. During that same year, there were a total of 49 people ...

U.S. District Judge Benjamin Beaton said that it he doesn’t believe there 'is much sense or utility in a court trying to ...

Here is a look at what happened in oil markets in the week of May 19-23 and what the focus will be in the days to come.

Harvard University is suing the Trump administration a day after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) revoked its ...

The court indicated its decision doesn’t necessarily apply to the central bank and Chairman Jerome Powell — a frequent target ...

Terrance Cole, who has made anti-cannabis comments, refused to take a position on rescheduling as a Senate committee approved ...

If the U.S. trade deficit does narrow, the best source of new investment - foreign savings - could slow. This surplus of foreign funds has driven U.S. stock prices to new heights, and now this ...

The FTC requested from the group records of communications with other watchdogs, including the Global Alliance for ...

As we approach midyear, the ArentFox Schiff Labor, Employment & OSHA team highlights some of the most pressing legal issues facing employers ...

Despite the fact that vaccines against COVID have already undergone strict safety reviews and that people continue to die ...

Vaccine opponents and skeptics in charge of federal health agencies are restricting access to COVID shots that were a signature accomplishment of President Donald Trump’s first term.