The acquittal on a misdemeanor charge comes after the case came to represent broader resistance in the nation's capital to ...

In the summer, Texas drew new lines to help the GOP win in the midterm elections. California countered this week. The ...

A shrewd political strategist, California Rep. Nancy Pelosi has had an unprecedented career in Congress. First elected in a ...

Electric bills are also going up because of increased power demand. For the first two decades of this century, demand for ...

NPR's data analysis shows that the DOJ has tended to fire judges with immigrant defense backgrounds in its recent rounds of ...

FIFA has announced the creation of a peace prize, which it plans to award for the first time at the World Cup draw on Dec. 5 ...

The plane crashed and burst into flames on Tuesday in Louisville, killing at least 12 people and injuring nearly 20 others.

Democratic socialism doesn't have a one-size-fits-all definition. But its proponents emphasize a stronger role for the ...

The National Association of the Deaf is celebrating a legal victory against the White House. A judge ordered ASL for ...

Copeland says her final performance with American Ballet Theatre was a thank you to the communities that had supported her.

The red pigments in some fall leaves have proven to be a puzzle for researchers who debate why leaves bother to go red.

Democrats had a good night, winning major races including governor's races in Virginia and New Jersey and a redistricting ...