Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio -- who has been at the center of controversy for his crackdown on immigrants in Maricopa County for several years -- issued an apology in court this week for ignoring a previous order to cease his immigration patrols during an investigation of the program.
Infectious disease outbreak in southern Indiana, CDC works with state to control it. The spread of the HIV virus in rural Scott and Jackson counties in Indiana since December has been staggering.
The National Alliance for Hispanic Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently joined forces to launch the education campaign, "The Tips from Former Smokers (Tips)," which features advice from Hispanics who quit smoking to help others quit smoking.
35 year Time film critic veteran dies following stroke. Time's movie critic for the past 35 years, Richard Corliss, died on Thursday night following a massive stroke that hit him a week before.
Rep. Paul Ryan is calling on fellow Republicans in Congress to pass trade legislation backed by the Obama Administration that would help American companies conduct business overseas.
After facing major opposition and scrutiny, Comcast Corp. announced on Friday that it is ending its $45.2 billion merger agreement with Time Warner Cable.
Demonstrators in Baltimore plan to shut down the city while holding one of their biggest protests to date as they demand justice for Freddie Gray, the man who died last Sunday after suffering a severe spinal cord injury while in police custody.
A group of developers who were blocked from building a sex club near a Christian school in Tennessee claim that they have found religion and will instead use the building to build a church.
The Air Force has said it will continue using manned aircraft well into the 21st century unlike the Navy, which announced a potential shift towards unmanned craft.
Federal officials said they are investigating the actions of a U.S. Marshal who was caught on video snatching a California's woman's cellphone out of her hand and then stomping on it with his foot.
Comcast has relinquished its bid to buy Time Warner Cable, dropping a proposed merger deal between the two largest cable companies in the U.S. estimated at about $45 billion.
A 21-year-old Los Angeles fashion designer and model filed a $4 million federal civil rights lawsuit against the Las Vegas Police Department and one of its officers for excessive force.
President Obama has fired back at members of his own party who accuse him of supporting a massive trade deal that champions corporate interests and lobbyist groups.
Claiming that Columbia University had failed to protect him against harassment when a female student went public with accusations that he raped her despite school and law enforcement authorities rejecting her case, Paul Nungesser, a Columbia student from Germany, has sued his school.
The humorous, 1,000-plus word speech President Barack Obama is set to give at Saturday's traditional Correspondents Dinner is being prepared by numerous "Hollywood joke writers, White House lawyers and other advisors."
As the struggle for the Republican nomination is beginning to heat up in an increasingly crowded field, the party's candidates are not holding back when it comes to criticising leaders of the last two election cycles.
On Monday, an Orange County appeals court judge issued a ruling declaring that San Juan Capistrano's tiered water rates are unconstitutional, striking a major blow to water agencies across the state that use a similar pricing structure as an incentive for people to save water.
