Sports betting proposals have languished for years in the state Legislature amid debates over morality and spending.

Business groups also are breathing easier after Democrats ended their rare, once-in-40-years trifecta without enacting ...

Gov. Tom Vilsack’s office called me in Washington, D.C., to tell me he was going to be in town to host a reception for all ...

According to Trading Economics, citing the country's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, China's minimum monthly wage stood at 960 yuan renminbi in 2009, equating to roughly $131 that ...

Here's which states are boosting their minimum wage in 2025. (Scripps News) Scripps News Scripps News. More Videos. Judge blocks release of special counsel Jack Smith's report on ...

The union representing fast food workers wants to hike the minimum wage above $20 an hour to $20.70 an hour — which ...

An analysis led by New York University researchers determines which public policies effectively prevent suicide deaths in the United States. But it’s not just policies that limit firearms and expand ...

New York University researchers have explored how a variety of public policies — not just those explicitly targeting mental ...

The uncertainty continues, as America waits for Trump’s pledges to raise tariffs, conduct mass deportations and slash ...

Many states automatically raise their minimum wage on Jan. 1 like Arizona, Virginia, Connecticut and Minnesota. In others, like Florida and Missouri, specific ballot measures have legislated the ...

Arizona farm owners hire workers under the H-2A program to plant, weed, thin, harvest and pack crops, filling jobs that would ...

New laws in Pennsylvania and New Jersey include pay raises for top state officials, PTSD workers' comp for first responders, ...