A federal judge ruled that an Indiana law that would have placed new restrictions on clinics that provide drug-induced abortions is unconstitutional on the grounds that the law makes an unfounded distinction between certain facilities and physician offices.
Statistics from the Pentagon released Thursday show that the number of sexual assaults reported in the military rose to almost 6,000 in the 2014 fiscal year, an 8-percent increase from the previous year. However, more encouragingly, the report also mentioned a significant drop of unwanted sexual contacts from 26,000 in 2012 to 19,000.
A man walking around in military uniform in a Pennsylvania shopping mall on Black Friday was busted for being a "fake" soldier when a real Afghanistan veteran confronted him.
Texas is leading a coalition of 16 other states in suing the Obama Administration over his plan for immigration reform. The suit argues Obama's executive action violated the U.S. Constitution.
President Barack Obama told CEOs Wednesday that he wants to discuss “some tricky questions” about how to help wage growth as businesses and the stock market continue to rise.
Officials in Wisconsin are investigating the mysterious death of a 21-year-old college student whose body was found Monday in a food elevator at a bar and grill where she worked.
Darren Wilson continues hiding after trials are over. According to reports by the Daily Caller, Brandon Orlando Baldwin and Olajuwon Ali Davis--two men affiliated with the New Black Panther Party--allegedly premeditated the murders of Ferguson Police Chief Tom Jackson and St.
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals stayed the execution of Scott Panetti hours before it started. They will investigate the case's "complex legal questions" in subsequent oral arguments.
Live television is less and less popular among viewers, who increasingly prefer time-shifted and streaming content. The newspaper cited a Nielsen report that concludes that the average American's time spent watching live TV decreased by 12 minutes from July through September. The daily average is now 4 hours and 32 minutes.
Less than eight hours before he was condemned to die by lethal injection, The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has granted Scott Panetti a stay of execution.
A Staten Island grand jury voted on Wednesday not to bring criminal charges against the New York City police officer at the center of the Eric Garner case.
A New York City grand jury has decided not to indict New York Police Officer Daniel Pantaleo in the death of Eric Garner, the Staten Island man who died after police allegedly put him in an illegal chokehold in July.
Californians shopping for Christmas trees may not see the quality they have in past years because of the severe drought the west has been experiencing.
The Supreme Court will hear a case brought by former driver for United Parcel Service who says the shipping company refused to accommodate her during her pregnancy. The justices' verdict could affect many women who continue to work throughout their pregnancies
An American woman who worked as a teacher in Abu Dhabi was stabbed to death at a shopping mall there. The incident occurred Monday afternoon in a public restroom, and the attacker was wearing a black robe and full-face veil, according to police. The shopping mall is located on Reem Island in the affluent United Arab emirate.
