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Argentina's government on Thursday ordered oilseed workers to end an hours-old strike over the amount of taxes taken out of their pay, as political and financial uncertainty rises ahead of Nov. 14 mid-term elections, a union official said.

President Joe Biden urged his fellow Democrats to put aside their differences and vote in the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday to pass a $1 trillion infrastructure bill, a pillar of his domestic policy agenda that won Senate approval in August.

A request by moderate Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives to see a nonpartisan estimate of the cost of President Joe Biden's $1.75 trillion social policy and climate-change bill held up a potential vote on the bill on Friday.

The U.S. House of Representatives will delay a planned Friday vote on President Joe Biden's sweeping $1.75 trillion social-policy and climate-change bill, amid lingering questions over its cost.

Eric Adams, the next mayor of New York City, has his work cut out for him.

Republicans pushed Democrats out of the Virginia governorship and came up just short of an upset in heavily Democratic New Jersey on Wednesday, signaling trouble for President Joe Biden's party heading into next year's congressional elections.

Special Prosecutor John Durham on Thursday said that a federal grand jury had indicted Igor Danchenko, a Russian analyst who helped compile the "Steele dossier" alleging potential ties between Donald Trump's 2016 campaign.

Americans are increasingly turning away from the coronavirus and focusing their attention elsewhere, especially toward rising consumer prices and other economic areas where Democrats are less trusted, Reuters/Ipsos polling shows, a shift that could favor Republicans in next...

Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa called a snap general election for Jan. 30 on Thursday, a week after parliament threw out the minority Socialist government's 2022 budget bill ending six years of relative political stability.

Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, a Democrat who mounted a rare write-in campaign after losing his party's nomination to a socialist candidate in a shocking upset earlier this year, declared his re-election victory on Tuesday but his opponent India Walton refused to concede.