Government News
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A newly released document says officials spent less than 10 minutes inserting IV lines in the first inmate executed by Arkansas in a double execution Monday night
April 25, 2017 -
A Republican senator from Wyoming says he regrets a poor choice of words after telling students a man who wears a tutu to a bar and gets into fights "kind of asks for it."
April 25, 2017 -
The Wisconsin Department of Justice has concluded that secretly recorded videos of a Democratic activist bragging about deploying troublemakers at Donald Trump campaign rallies show no evidence that any laws were broken
April 25, 2017 -
The issues are different and Republicans now control Congress and the White House, but the same gridlock and partisan brinksmanship of the past eight years have lawmakers scrambling to avoid a government shutdown this week
April 25, 2017 -
As curbside recycling has grown, environmentalists around the United States find themselves fighting to protect decades-old bottle recycling programs that critics say are becoming obsolete
April 25, 2017 -
Far-right presidential contender Marine Le Pen says people are revolting against the elite and predicts that could translate into a "very big surprise" when ballots are cast May 7 in France's final round to choose a new leader _ and it will be her
April 25, 2017 -
A Chicago Palestinian activist with a decades-old record of bombings in Israel pleaded guilty Tuesday to concealing those convictions when she applied for U.S. citizenship
April 25, 2017 -
The Los Angeles area is paying tribute to the hit musical "La La Land" with a variety of celebrations, including an acrobatic performance on the side of LA's City Hall and the rebranding of a popular pier
April 25, 2017 -
A Supreme Court argument Tuesday was interrupted by the familiar sound of a ring chime, and Justice Stephen Breyer was the culprit
April 25, 2017 -
Michigan is poised to join a growing list of states that are making it a crime to attack aircraft with lasers, which endanger pilots and passengers
April 25, 2017 -
The mayor of a city in western Michigan is working on a plan to review police procedures after body cameras recorded officers detaining five black boys at gunpoint while investigating a report of someone with a weapon
April 25, 2017 -
A doctor who is treating former President George H.W. Bush says while the nation's 41st president has recovered from pneumonia, he is still dealing with the effects of chronic bronchitis
April 25, 2017 -
A retired New York police detective says the missing wife of New York real estate heir Robert Durst once went to her neighbor's in pajamas and said her husband beat her and she feared he would kill her
April 25, 2017 -
Extremist groups are joining together with a shared goal of making America great again _ for whites
April 25, 2017 -
Right-wing radio host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones says he's not backing down in response to a defamation lawsuit filed by Greek yogurt giant Chobani
April 25, 2017