The University of California has reached a tentative labor agreement with its postdoctoral scholars and academic researchers, a significant step toward ending a strike that has dragged on for over two weeks.
Democrats elected Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) to lead the House caucus in the next Congress on Wednesday, ushering in a new generation of House leadership with Rep. Katherine Clark (D-MA) as the next minority whip and Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-CA) as House Democratic conference chairman.
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will light the National Christmas Tree for the 100th celebration on Wednesday at President's Park near the White House.
Dolly Parton’s desire to be remembered as "a giving person” and “a good-hearted person” is causing her to stop and think about how she will use a recent $100 million award.
The Biden administration is contemplating sending the Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine in an attempt to bolster its air defenses amid Russia’s assault on its critical infrastructure.
An experimental Alzheimer's drug made by Eisai and Biogen has shown promising results in slowing the rate of cognitive decline among patients in the early stages of the disease, but new findings from the study are shedding more light on the drug's risks as U.S. regulators weigh approving it.
House Democrats have given House Speaker Nancy Pelosi a new title and introduced a resolution to rename a historic caucus room in her honor as a tribute to her two decades leading the conference.