The redistricting fight returned to the Texas House. Lawmakers wasted no time pressing each other on the details.

A train derails and spills at least 1,000 gallons of hazardous materials in the U.S. about once every two months. Nearly half ...

Immigrants seeking a legal pathway to live and work in the United States will now be subject to screening for ...

North Carolina is under a state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Erin.

The judge at the center of escalating tensions between Brazil and the United States told Reuters he is counting on a change ...

President Trump needs Congress' permission to use D.C.'s police for over 30 days, but there are no such limits on its ...

The Trump administration’s newest migrant detention facility will be in Nebraska and has been dubbed the “Cornhusker Clink.” Up to 280 migrants will be housed in the Work Ethic ...

The $45 billion plan to double immigrant detentions has given new life to privately owned prisons like the Prairie ...

Hurricane Katrina killed 1,392 people, including 520 direct deaths, 341 of which were in Louisiana, according to an update ...

A massive Hurricane Erin churns off the East Coast, bringing dangerous waves to vulnerable areas along the North Carolina ...

After the regular legislative session this year, additional anti-abortion measures have become law or will become law Sept. 1 ...

Natural disasters have long posed singular risks for people in the United States without permanent legal status. But with the ...