Eleven U.S. states with Republican governors sued the Biden administration on Friday seeking to block a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors, arguing it is unconstitutional and violates federal procurement law.
The Biden administration on Friday made a renewed attempt to end a Trump-era immigration program that forced asylum seekers to wait in Mexico for U.S. court hearings, according to a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) memo previewed by officials.
U.S. President Joe Biden held an unusually long meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Friday as a debate raged back home about the Catholic president's support for abortion rights.
Privately owned oil and gas producers Bighorn Permian Resources and Admiral Permian Resources are looking to sell assets spread across the biggest U.S. shale region in Texas and New Mexico, according to marketing documents seen by Reuters.
Negotiators for Exxon Mobil Corp and the United Steelworkers union (USW) met on Wednesday for a second day without coming to an agreement to end a six-month lockout of hundreds of workers at the company's Beaumont, Texas, refinery.