Dennis Hastert, the longest-serving Republican House speaker who was later convicted of financial crimes related to the sexual abuse of underage boys, died at 84.

Margaret Owen OBE, a celebrated human rights lawyer and friend of Ed Miliband’s late mother, talks to Al Jazeera.

A new public poll dropped in Florida today showing the Senate race ...

A federal ​judge on Thursday ordered ‌President Donald Trump's administration to recognize ​a court-appointed attorney ​as the head of ⁠the federal prosecutors' ​office in Seattle, ​restoring him to the post after Trump dismissed ​him less than ​an hour after his appointment.

Utah state Rep. Trevor Lee resigned from the Legislature Monday, hours after prosecutors charged him with multiple felonies tied to an alleged scheme to fraudulently secure a home loan.The Utah Attorn...

Oregon lawmakers took action earlier this year to regulate license plate readers. Now they could be outlawing the technology altogether.

WASHINGTON—Reflecting on the past fling and remarking how time had flown by, local golden retriever Daisy told reporters Thursday that she could not believe the guy she hooked up with 10 years ago was...