Government News
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A Mississippi sheriff's deputy is suing singer R. Kelly, alleging that Kelly had a yearslong affair with his wife that broke up his marriage
April 27, 2017 -
A federal appeals court says employers can legally pay women less than men for the same work based on differences in the employees' previous salaries
April 27, 2017 -
The son of Venezuela's top human rights official is urging his father to prevent further bloodshed tied to anti-government street clashes as officials defy international criticism by withdrawing from the Organization of American States
April 27, 2017 -
The Latest: Authorities in Macedonia say 77 people have been injured in clashes inside and outside the country's parliament building
April 27, 2017 -
The Senate has confirmed law school dean Alex Acosta as President Donald Trump's Labor secretary
April 27, 2017 -
Colorado regulators say they have found no signs of natural gas leaks after a fatal explosion at a home near a gas well but they're still running tests
April 27, 2017 -
French presidential candidates Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron have switched to fighting over fish and Europe's future
April 27, 2017 -
Investigations intensified into President Donald Trump's ousted national security adviser, Michael Flynn, on Thursday as the Pentagon watchdog joined lawmakers in probing payments he accepted from foreign sources
April 27, 2017 -
The U.S. military says two American service members were killed and another received a minor injury during a ground assault against Islamic State fighters in Afghanistan on Wednesday
April 27, 2017 -
A man who pleaded guilty to fatally shooting an Indianapolis police officer has been sentenced to life in prison without parole
April 27, 2017 -
Republicans control the White House and Congress, but the groups that stand in opposition to the National Rifle Association say even in the face of daunting presidential election results _ they are ready to rumble
April 27, 2017 -
Emmanuel Macron says he would formalize the role of first lady, if he is elected as France's president, and his wife, Brigitte, would help decide how
April 27, 2017 -
President Donald Trump's proposed tax overhaul includes raising the standard deduction to $24,000, and that could provide significant tax relief to middle-income families
April 27, 2017 -
A gunman who shot and killed a Pennsylvania trooper has been formally sentenced to death, one day after a jury determined he should receive a lethal injection for the 2014 ambush at a state police barracks
April 27, 2017 -
A president's first 100 days can be packed with action or a mere warm-up of what's to come
April 27, 2017