US President Donald Trump has revised rules for dismissing federal officials. He signed a series of executive orders that make the process of firing federal employees easier and diminish the authority of the unions to represent them. This decision will affect at least 2 million employees, writes The New York Times. ...

The Donald Trump administration, as part of its anti-migration policy, wants to deny green cards to migrants if they receive social security benefits and tax breaks, writes The Washington post. Current regulations affect migrants who receive cash benefits, which are considered “government support”. ...

During 2016, California passed many laws and introduced a considerable number of changes to existing acts. Most of them will come into force on January 1, 2017. The NBC edition has compiled a list of new rules so that innovations do not catch anyone ...

A Manhattan couple has been defending in court for six months the right to be listed as parents in the birth certificate of their biological child, carried by a surrogate mother. At this point, Stephen and Angelina Cates have filed a second lawsuit against the New York City Department of Health, which ...

The favorite New Year's drink of the inhabitants of the USSR - "Soviet champagne" - has been dealt a double blow in Ukraine: the word "Soviet" is prohibited by the Ukrainian law on decommunization, and "champagne" is prohibited by the free trade agreement with the European Union. The Kiev Champagne Wine Factory announced that it is changing the name of the famous drink from...