Child star apparently died from suicide while visiting family in Texas. According to RadarOnline, who first reported this tragic news, Sawyer Sweeten, an actor who portrayed young twin Geoffrey Barone on "Everybody Loves Raymond," has died of an apparent suicide at the age of 19.
Thousands of Puerto Ricans are not receiving the necessary medications because the government is unable to pay insurance companies. However, the whole island's government could shutdown due to the financial crisis.
Almost 50 contracted workers from the U.S. Senate held a one-day strike on Wednesday, joining over 1,000 labor activists at a rally demanding President Obama and Congress to increase the minimum wage for federal contractors.
The family of Michael Brown, the unarmed teenager who was fatally shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri last August, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Ferguson, former police chief Thomas Jackson and former officer Darren Wilson.
Five of the six Baltimore police officers involved in the arrest of Freddie Gray, the man who died after suffering a severe spinal cord injury while in police custody, have provided statements to investigators. Meanwhile, the police union has released a statement suggesting that Gray's fatal injury occurred while he was riding in the police van.
In collaboration with the Latino organizations iAmerica and Mi Familia Vota, Univision Houston will be hosting a town hall meeting called “Foro Sobre Acción Ejecutiva” (Forum on the Executive Action), in an effort to address President Obama’s executive actions on immigration.
The prosecution in the Boston Marathon bombing trial rested their case Thursday afternoon after calling several witnesses who gave gruesome testimonies about the 2013 attack.
After holding up the confirmation of Loretta Lynch as the new U.S. Attorney General for weeks, the Senate announced on Tuesday that they will move forward with her confirmation process now that they have reached an agreement over a sex-trafficking bill that includes a controversial abortion provision.
A California man who was brutality beaten and Tased by San Bernardino County sheriff's deputies reached a $650,000 settlement with the county on Tuesday.
To avoid alienating Turkey, a crucial ally in the fight against Daesh, the Obama administration will refrain from referring to the massacre of 1.5 million Armenians during the First World War as genocide.
A federal judge in Manhattan ruled in favor of a pro-Israel advocacy group, giving them clearance to display controversial advertisements about Muslims killing Jews on New York City buses.
We have compiled the best freebies and deals to celebrate Earth Day’s 45th anniversary. Earth Day marks the anniversary of the modern environmental movement that started in 1970, reports Earth Day Network.
The Justice Department announced on Tuesday that it was launching a federal civil rights investigation into the death of Freddie Gray, who died after suffering a severe spinal cord injury while in the custody of the Baltimore police.
Sen. Bob Menendez and Rep. Frank Pallone plan to sponsor legislation that would ban offshore oil and natural gas drilling in the Atlantic Ocean, the New Jersey lawmakers said on Monday.
Pope Francis on on Tuesday accepted the resignation of a Kansas City, Missouri, bishop who had for years had remained in office despite having been convicted of a sex-abuse cover-up.
