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Lawmakers criticized the Biden administration's handling of the withdrawal from Afghanistan. They now want to reassert Congress' authority and continue efforts to evacuate Americans and allies.

The city of Pittsfield, Massachusetts says it’s taking action to secure a downtown building after yet another fire in its long history broke out last night.

Governor Kathy Hochul, responding to strict new abortion laws in Texas, says she’ll make New York a safe legal haven for women’s reproductive health.

A retired Pittsfield, Massachusetts police officer is making a second run for public office in November’s election.

Workplaces with vaccine mandates are seeing vaccination rates of 90% or higher. A complex mix of factors, including job security, is driving most workers to get the shots.

Following Britain's vote last month to leave the European Union, investors have been moving cash into "safe havens," such as U.S. Treasury bonds. That surging demand for reliable investments has sent interest rates down to record lows. But local governments may not be able to take advantage of cheap money for infrastructure repairs.

The majority of Amazon's workers in Bessemer, Ala., have voted against unionizing. This means Amazon has withstood the largest union push yet among its U.S. workers.

The American Lung Association's fourth annual “State of Lung Cancer” report, released today, finds Black New Yorkers are more likely to be diagnosed with lung cancer.

Jack Dilenschneider died of COVID-19 in September at age 89. After started a small law firm in Ohio in the 1960s, he went south to defend civil rights activists and others trying peacefully to vote.

With the dust settled on this year’s Pittsfield, Massachusetts municipal election, most of the incumbents seeking re-election were successful – with one key exception in a citywide contest.