Lawyers for a South Carolina death row inmate are trying to stop his execution later this month
Immigrant sentenced to time served after Wisconsin judge allegedly helped him evade federal agents
An immigrant who was arrested after a Milwaukee judge allegedly helped him dodge federal agents has been sentenced to time served for illegally reentering the United States
Abraham Lincoln letter seeking job for Black friend and valet now on display at presidential museum
An 1861 job-reference letter from Abraham Lincoln on behalf of a young Black friend and valet provides a glimpse of an extraordinary relationship the two had despite the demands the new president had undertaken
Maryland sues Trump administration over location of FBI headquarters
Maryland officials have announced a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration for blocking the construction of a new FBI headquarters in the state just outside the nation's capital
New Mormon apostle led a global temple building boom and has deep knowledge of church finances
A high-ranking official in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who oversaw its finances and a global temple building boom has been chosen as the faith’s new apostle
Appeals court sides with parent group in fight over Ohio school district’s pronoun policy
A divided federal court in Cincinnati has ruled that Ohio’s fourth largest school district cannot enforce policies urging students to use gender pronouns their peers prefer to be called
Supreme Court weighs longshot appeal to overturn decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide
A call to overturn the landmark Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide is on the agenda Friday for the justices’ closed-door conference
Crews are working to fix Alaska Native villages devastated by flooding. But will residents return?
Crews are working to repair remote Alaska Native villages that were devastated by the remnants of a typhoon last month
The FAA’s order to cut flights nationwide due to the government shutdown is set to take effect
The Federal Aviation Administration's order to scale back flights nationwide because of the government shutdown starts Friday
Chinese state media reports new aircraft carrier has been commissioned as Beijing seeks to extend power far overseas
Chinese state media reports new aircraft carrier has been commissioned as Beijing seeks to extend power far overseas