The legal fight over President Barack Obama's executive order to protect up to 5 million undocumented residents from deportation heated up on Friday as opening arguments in the case were presented before a federal appeals court.
Most American high school seniors can only dream of getting an acceptance letter from one of the highly selective Ivy League universities, but Fernando Rojas has managed to get into all eight of the prestigious schools.
Support for the death penalty has dipped to its lowest level in 40 years in the United States, a Pew Research Center reveals, though a small majority of Americans still believes in capital punishment.
Earth Day 2015, observed on April 22, will be the 45th anniversary of a day that's been famously marked by an effort to improve environmental consciousness, sustainability and eco-friendly economic growth. And this year numerous companies are demonstrating confident efforts that prove they're interested in the environment.
Employees at Gravity Payments were stunned to learn on Monday that everyone at the company would begin earning $70,000 regardless of their job position while their CEO is taking a huge pay cut.
After traveling to and training Syria, Mohamud was given orders to attack the U.S. from within and he returned to his native Ohio, where he was arrested by the FBI before carrying out his plans.
Navy Secretary Mabus believes the Navy will soon do away with manned aircraft and replace them with smart unmanned planes. Secretary Mabus said the F-35 would be the Navy's last manned combat plane.
The parents of Martin Richard, 8-year-old boy who was killed in the Boston Marathon bombing, are pleading with federal prosecutors to spear the life of their son's killer.
Federal authorities arrested two active members of the U.S. Army National Guard who are accused of trying to sell deadly weapons, including guns, military ammunition and body armor, to purported Mexican drug cartel members.
The Bigfoot hunters starring on Animal Planet's hit reality series "Finding Bigfoot" held a town hall meeting in New Hampshire in preparation for their upcoming voyage in The Granite State.
Hillary Clinton is trying to secure votes from Hispanics, who will make up a key demographic in the 2016 White House race. It is also a demographic Marco Rubio, the newly announced GOP candidate, has been counting on.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie reappeared on the national stage on Wednesday when he proposed cutting Social Security and Medicare benefits even though significant changes to the entitlement programs "have long been considered toxic in U.S. politics."
The online travel agency CheapAir.com plans to start selling direct charter flights between the United States and Cuba beginning Wednesday. The company's move is another sign that the rapprochement President Barack Obama and Cuban leader Raúl Castro initiated last November is beginning to have practical effects.
Sen. Marco Rubio, who is hoping to be the Republican Party candidate for president, talked with Jorge Ramos on immigration reform, Cuba and marriage equality.
Latino news anchor Jorge Ramos appears on the Time 100 list of most influential people. He was also honored by being one of the people featured on the five different magazine covers for the issue.
