U.S. civil rights leader Jesse Jackson was released on Monday from a Chicago hospital where he had been receiving medical care for at least 12 days, according to his family.
The U.S. Department of Justice has reversed course and will not seek to prevent a group of Democratic-led states from using federal grant funding to provide legal services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault who are immigrants living in the United States illegally.
Viola Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, died on Monday at the age of 111, the city's mayor said.
Cassandra Seier, New York Stock Exchange's head of international capital markets, died over the weekend, a company spokesperson said on Monday, without disclosing the cause of death.
The Trump administration will shed about 317,000 employees this year, its human resources chief said, a higher figure than previously estimated.
The White House is preparing a health-policy framework that would extend Affordable Care Act insurance premium subsidies for two years, Politico reported on Monday, a move that could put President Donald Trump at odds with some of his fellow Republicans.
With his own presidency at stake, Trump is calling candidates, making early endorsements, and pushing economic messaging to try to keep Congress in Republican hands.
The United States on Monday formally designated Venezuela's Cartel de los Soles as a foreign terrorist organization, layering additional terrorism-related sanctions on the group it has said includes President Nicolas Maduro and other high-ranking officials.
A Wisconsin woman convicted in the 2014 stabbing of a sixth-grade classmate, purportedly to appease the fictional horror character "Slenderman," was apprehended on Sunday after fleeing from a group home without authorization, police said.
