Amendment 3 supporters celebrate after the Missouri Supreme Court in Jefferson City ruled Sept. 10 that the amendment to ...

When it comes to abolishing the death penalty in the U.S., a small but determined band of activists and policymakers are ...

More than 3.5 million new Americans have been naturalized since 2020. Here's what some of the state's newest citizens have to ...

Florida this week argued a federal appeals court should overturn a ruling about permitting for projects that affect wetlands, ...

Israeli fire killed 22 people in a strike on a school in the north of the enclave, the Gaza Health Ministry said.

Schools are testing how much they can shape the racial outcomes of admissions without being accused of practicing affirmative ...

One U.S. labor official, according to Ngai, reported that 88 deportees died of heat exhaustion or sunstroke in July of 1955 ...

It is always dangerous to human freedom and due process when politics interferes with criminal prosecutions. Yet, present-day America is replete with tawdry examples of this. The recent exposures of ...

A man convicted of a 1997 murder died by lethal injection Friday in the southeastern US state of South Carolina, the state's first death row inmate executed in 13 years.

Voters will decide ballot measures on abortion and immigration in Arizona, a key battleground state where Republicans are ...

South Carolina executed Freddie Eugene Owens by lethal injections as questions over his guilt arose over the last couple of ...

On Monday morning, 24 hours before the execution, oral arguments are happening before the Missouri Supreme Court to argue the ...