Inquest under way into why President Lula’s success in curbing Amazon deforestation has not led to success at polls

Sarah Mehta of the ACLU explains how the Trump Administration deports immigrants to countries where they have no ties, e

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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...

A CDC report shows that people are not feeling relaxed and restful in the United States.

State officials unveiled a newly printed version of Maine's constitution that once again includes a section on the state's obligations toward the Wabanaki Nations and citizens. The language had been i...

The slick voter registration website, currently being promoted to millions of people, is a digital surveillance machine.

The state's new restrictive proof-of-citizenship requirement creates "an unjustifiably high risk of erroneous disenfranchisement," the lawsuit argues.

The doglike robots are equipped with cameras and sensors that can detect chemicals and would be used in situations that

A whistleblower says the U.S. Postal Service is rushing out an online system for President Trump's push to restrict mail voting that could "derail" the midterm election if courts allow it to proceed.

Phantom Ranch, the only lodge within the Grand Canyon, has drawn adventurers and dignitaries, including Theodore Roosevelt, for more than a century.

On July 31, an estimated 71 detainees were expelled to various countries on a hellish flight to Africa. Many were then illegally returned to their home countries.

Limited public discussion of the trust fund's shortfall has experts worried that most Americans don't fully understand the problems Social Security faces — let alone be able to weigh in on solutions.

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Glenwood Pysher IV walked to the wrong home while out celebrating a friend's birthday, his family said. The home's owner, thinking he was trying to break in, called the police.