A New York City Council proposal to raise the city’s minimum wage to $30 an hour is setting off a sharp fight among workers, employers, and elected officials as the city struggles with punishing housing and living costs.

Trump-backed voter ID bill faces GOP resistance as Tillis vows to stop it
Senate Republicans are gearing up for a floor battle over Trump-backed voter ID legislation, but another GOP senator plans to oppose it. Sen. Thom Tillis,