It's a frigid, dark night in the mountainous​ border region of southeast Arizona. A group of 31​ suspected illegal immigrants are walking up and​ do...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel​ rejected two legal challenges by Sacramento​ atheist Michael Newdow, who claimed the references​ to God disr...

Republicans on Capitol Hill say they are​ "deeply concerned" over news that,​ during his confirmation more than a year ago,​ Attorney General E...

Dozens of same-sex couples made a historic walk​ down the aisle in Washington Tuesday as gay​ marriage became legal in the nation's​ capital.

Under a potentially controversial plan still​ taking shape in the Senate, all legal U.S.​ workers, including citizens and immigrants, would​ be issued an...

Legal experts say New York governor's​ administration may be tempted to lie to​ investigators inquiring about their handling of a​ domestic violence...

The EPA, which is threatening to regulate carbon​ emissions if Congress won?t, is facing legal heat​ from states that say new regulations will kill​ jobs...

The top U.S. diplomat in Pakistan says the U.S. is​ gathering information with Pakistan and other​ governments to identify and locate people holding​ U.S...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two senior senators​ unveiled legislation on Thursday to require the​ military to hold, interrogate and prosecute​ certain terrori...