Ms. Pillay has served as a judge in her native South Africa and on international courts investigating war crimes. She led a U.N. panel that determined that Israel had committed genocide against Palest...

If carried out, the public execution of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan by firing squad set for Dec. 3 would be the first in modern U.S. history.

Her awareness and condition deepen ethical and legal questions after Tennessee’s failed attempt to execute her for murdering a classmate decades ago.

The civil rights unit has recruited people whose questionable work histories and dearth of education and experience might have disqualified them in the past, former officials said.

Lawyers for the former Olympian David Hearn accused prosecutors of ignoring their own evidence to indict him and then providing “blatantly false” information about what they knew when.

Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general and Republican Senate candidate, has alleged a sprawling profit-driven conspiracy. Pediatricians say the accusations are an attempt at intimidation.

Most counties don’t have their own health agencies, and some specific population groups have low vaccination rates

The Homeland Security Department signed a multi-million dollar agreement to buy five aircraft from a company owned by a political contributor of the secretary on her last day, documents show.

The president urged people to call Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas and accused him of blocking a bill to cement daylight saving time.

In a small Idaho town, a young mother is accused of killing her young twins. She blames the childhood vaccines they received.

Meta is exploiting a lucrative tax break intended to support research and experimentation. Its own accountants say the gambit is risky.

The Department of Homeland Security has tapped $20 million to pay for the campaign-style ads glorifying President Donald Trump that have drawn widespread criticism from Republicans and Democrats as a ...

Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist speaks with NBC’s Kristen Welker in interview airing on Sunday

The company did not learn until recently that its technology had meddled with websites for the Education and Commerce Departments and the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Critics of a citizenship database built by the Trump administration have raised alarms about privacy and improper voter purges.

Altman. Musk. Huang. Bezos. They all came to the White House Thursday night, though you might not have seen it on TV.

Great idea.

Analysis-Oracle, Blue Owl project delay sends ripples through AI financing, sources say

The California Supreme Court ordered Sheriff Chad Bianco of Riverside County to return ballots to election officials after he confiscated them for an investigation.

Pay-to-play schemes were a way for firms to tap into public pension funds. They may soon be back.

The aircraft carrier with its crew of about 5,000 sailors has spent more than 300 days at sea.

After the FBI caught a defense contractor’s CEO making illegal campaign contributions, it sought to launch a sweeping political bribery probe involving Collins and others. Then the second Trump admini...

Doula stopped to assist couple with birth while first responders were also stuck in traffic and arrived on foot

Ulf Kristersson has stood down from his post, paving way for Social Democrats leader to form a government

The health secretary spoke at a conference featuring misinformation about vaccines, including a claim that the success of the polio vaccines was a “fraud.”

Images captured through the windows of Air Force One showed President Trump reviewing a poster with the title “Kennedy Center DEMOLISHED.”

The Trump administration plans to deliver 60,000 of the powerful munitions at a time when opposition is growing in Washington to arms sales to Israel.

By standing behind support act Macklemore, who was removed from the tour for his vocal support of Palestine, these artists are demonstrating the self-sacrifice necessary to stand against those crushin...

Mike Johnson cancels votes on Thursday, meaning House members will avoid voting on impeaching Pete Hegseth

China and the United States must work to repair the damage A.I. has done now, not look to future developments.

The businessman has spent the past decade moving through some of Russia’s most politically connected circles

The ruling blocks the Trump administration from dramatically changing how Americans vote by mail in the midterm elections.

Agents expressed concern about being directed by top Homeland Security leaders to use private information to look up voter records in state databases.

The oligarch, Umar Kremlev, spent hundreds of thousands on expenses like renting out a private island. He appears to have met Trump Jr. only recently, but he attended the intimate wedding with a large...

The White House plans to send the money to people in 30 states who have higher incomes and are insured under the Affordable Care Act.

The British citizen, who lives and works in the US, has supported Trump and ICE agents in the past.

The administration asked the court to clear the way for President Trump’s order that creates “state citizenship lists” and directs the Postal Service to decide who gets a mail-in ballot.

By now we know that charity, generosity and compassion are virtues that the US president doesn’t seem to have even in trace amounts

US president’s abrupt order to scale back joint exercises with Seoul is meant to ‘flatter’ North Korea’s dictator, top Democrat says

But will the league dare to say why?