Ceasar Goodson, 46, was the driver of a police transport van in which Freddie Gray broke his neck in April 2015.
Read U.S. Supreme Court Justice Alito’s Thursday dissent in the Abigail Fisher college admissions case here.
A 4-4 Supreme Court tie marked a setback for the president's plan for offering deportation relief to undocumented immigrants.
Donald Trump is set to go to Scotland to visit one of his top golf courses. He might not receive a warm welcome.
The two people of color on the U.S. Supreme Court, Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Justice Clarence Thomas, have very different views on whether college admissions can be race-conscious.
An overhaul of U.S. chemicals regulation this week will not address the suspect ingredients used in the $60 billion personal care products industry.
New census data shows that white people no longer hold a plurality in 12 percent of U.S. counties.
The “no bill, no break” protest was aimed at forcing the House of Representatives to discuss gun legislation.
Jimmy Fallon brought out a 14-year old impressionist to play "Little Donald" Trump on "The Tonight Show" Wednesday.
Kerry Washington, Lena Dunham, Emma Watson, Selena Gomez and Serena Williams appeared in a video released Thursday to promote the new “Together Women Can” campaign.
A public announcement about the comparatively low-key celebrations was made Thursday on the Facebook page of U.S. Forces, Japan.
The presumptive Republican presidential nominee, who is traveling to Scotland to promote his company’s golf course, has not planned any high profile meetings while on foreign soil.
Too odious for some Republican officials, Donald Trump has led them to call for changes in party rules.
URL is one of only nine certified electronic detection K-9s in the country trained to deal with cases involving child porn, terrorism intelligence, financial crimes, as well as narcotics.
Al Rahabi is the second prisoner to be resettled in Montenegro this year as President Barack Obama pushes to close the detention center before his terms ends in January.
The Democrats are protesting the Congress’ inaction on gun control legislation on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.
The new deal was cleared by the House Rules Committee in a hearing that lasted just about six minutes during a late-night session with no Democrats present.
The party's ticket, former governors Gary Johnson and Bill Weld, offer an alternative to Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton.
Omar Mateen attacked patrons of a gay nightclub out of fear he had contracted HIV, says a man who requested anonymity.
House Democrats are continuing a sit-in inside the Capitol to force a vote on new gun limits. But Republicans so far oppose what they see as a “political stunt.”
If and when the Democrat bows out, where his backers migrate could be a major factor in the 2016 presidential race.
A new U.S. law gives the Environmental Protection Agency more leeway to regulate scores of known carcinogens, such as asbestos.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools say students can use facilities based on their gender identities, angering Gov. Pat McCrory.
Pink Pistols has attracted interest since a massacre at an Orlando, Florida, gay nightclub left 49 people dead earlier this month.
The revelation comes as some Sanders supporters, complaining about voter suppression, have refused to back Clinton in the November general election.
Stephen Colbert was not happy with the U.S. Senate for failing to pass gun control legislation after the Orlando shooting.
Senate Republicans want to make more of your phone and internet records available without a warrant.
How to watch the historic Cavs parade — the first for Cleveland in five decades.
As advocates push for greater free access to feminine hygiene products, Mayor Bill de Blasio is likely to back measures for schools, shelters and prisons.
Authorities began to reopen the streets around the Orlando gay nightclub Tuesday as merchants tried to get businesses back to normal.
