The agreement, comprised of several different projects focused on cleaning the pollution, is expected to be a long-term fix.

Making good on Governor Greg Abbott's special session request, Texas lawmakers began work on the rare task of mid-decade ...

The state said the USDA has “no right” to request immigration information related to its food assistance programs, nor the ...

A jury acquitted Carlos Dominguez on charges of first-degree murder, though he still faces second-degree and attempted murder ...

Hogan, 71, whose given name is Terry Bollea, recently had neck surgery and, for days, social media chronicled possible ...

The group, including the country's first Black governor claims the federal government is overreaching its authority and ...

The federal government accused Big Apple officials of intentionally obstructing the enforcement of federal immigration law.

Civil rights organizations warned that Trump's order would upend decades of legal precedent and would strip thousands of Americans of key civil rights.

Once considered the most successful civil rights statute in the history of the nation, the Voting Rights Act is now on life ...

Two leaders of the anti-Balaka militia were convicted Thursday of orchestrating a brutal campaign that left thousands of ...

Advocates hail the publicly unpopular move as a long-overdue win, but emphasize further reforms in education and voter ...

Marine heat waves blanketed 96% of the planet's ocean surface, lasting four times longer than historical averages in what ...