Alaska lawmakers huddled behind closed doors​ Friday to review a report on Gov. Sarah​ Palin's firing of her public safety​ commissioner, who says h...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Alaska lawmakers​ huddled behind closed doors on Friday to discuss a​ report about an abuse-of-power investigation of​ Gov....

NEW YORK (Reuters) - With just 25 days to the U.S.​ presidential election on November 4, a union of​ New York City teachers filed a lawsuit on Friday​ se...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Prosecutors wrapped up​ their case in the corruption trial of Republican​ U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens on Thursday after calling a​ final...

For three weeks, Wall Street and Main Street​ watched lawmakers wrestle with the $700 billion​ financial rescue package. But the tussles over the​ bill w...

Lawyers for 17 Chinese Muslims held at Guantanamo​ Bay are urging a federal appeals court not to​ interfere with their release.

President Bush has signed into law a bill that​ reverses three decades of U.S. policy and allows​ American businesses to enter India's​ multibillion...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush on​ Wednesday signed legislation that will allow the​ United States and India to open up nuclear trade​ b...

President George W. Bush was to sign into law on​ Wednesday a bill that reverses three decades of​ U.S. policy and allows American businesses to​ enter I...