Eleven states have passed legislation or created rules banning confinement for egg-laying hens. The U.S. Supreme Court ...

President Donald Trump said Monday that his administration will take over policing the nation's capital city in what the Republican said is an effort to bring down rising crime rates in Washington, D.

The report shows many agencies, including the Hennepin and Ramsey County sheriff’s offices, stopped requesting no-knock ...

Three City Council aides were on the front lines facing off against law enforcement at the June federal operation at a Lake Street restaurant.

Japan is infamous for its gender inequality. Few women occupy positions of political and corporate leadership. They overwhelmingly shoulder the burden of housework and child care.

An explosion Monday at a U.S. Steel coking plant near Pittsburgh has left people trapped under the rubble, with emergency ...

Texas received 25 first-place votes and 1,552 points to give the Southeastern Conference the preseason No. 1 team for a record fifth straight year. The Nittany Lions got 23 first-place votes and 1,547 ...

The Milwaukee area began drying out Monday after weekend rain hit unofficial state records of more than 14 inches (36 centimeters) in less than 24 hours, leading multiple rivers to flood at ...

A teenager was charged Monday with being on his cellphone when he sped through a stop sign in a pickup truck at Twin Cities ...

Talks between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency will be ''technical'' and "complicated," the Islamic Republic's Foreign Ministry said Monday ahead of a visit by the nuclear watchdog for ...

"AOL routinely evaluates its products and services and has decided to discontinue Dial-up Internet," AOL wrote in a brief update on its support site — noting that dial-up and associated software ...

Detroit Lions safety Morice Norris, who was taken off the field in an ambulance late in a preseason game last week, is in concussion protocol and doing well, coach Dan Campbell said Monday.