Government And Institutions

Advocates argue that the exams are an unfair admission barrier to certain students who often cannot pay for pricey test preparation.

SpaceX’s upcoming launch marks a turning point in space exploration for several reasons.

The numbers of nursing home residents testing positive for the coronavirus and dying from COVID-19 are linked to location and population density — not care quality ratings.

It will mark the first time astronauts launch into orbit aboard a private company’s spacecraft, and it will also be the first launch of American astronauts in an American-made spacecraft since the Space Shuttle program ended in 2011.

The two astronauts who will end a nine-year launch drought for NASA flew to Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday, exactly one week before their historic SpaceX flight.

Meanwhile, Americans throughout the country are feeling the effects of record unemployment.

The vote on the bill, introduced more than a year ago, comes as Trump and Congressional Republicans seek to punish Beijing over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic.

Many businesses in tourism-dependent Hawaii have seen no income for two months, as a result of the restrictions imposed in the name of public health.

The data includes high-profile reports on unemployment, retail sales and inflation

A high-ranking NASA official has resigned a week before a historic spaceflight is scheduled to launch.

Trump tells his cabinet to cut the red tape

Public health officials in at least two-thirds of U.S. states are sharing the addresses of people who have the coronavirus with first responders.

The Justice Department had asked Apple to help extract data from two iPhones that belonged to the gunman.

The lawsuit slams Cuomo and New York's attorney general for the "disturbing and gross abuse of their power."

Michigan's public employee furlough plan will last until July 25.

The changes are likely to include giving businesses more flexibility to spend the money.

The panel had called on chief executive Jeff Bezos to testify. Amazon’s blog late on Friday did not commit to a specific person or consideration for who could eventually testify.

Here’s what you need to know about U.S. Armed Forces Day, the day when Americans celebrate active military members.

While some companies are seeing a boom in business amid the deadly pandemic, there’s a dark side to that surge, both in terms of cost and complexity. Some of the big-ticket items of added costs include cleaning, temperature scanners, production time, and even management issues, as companies scramble to meet COVID-19 guidelines.

The company plans to spend $12 billion on the project.