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Allies of outgoing White House press secretary commissioned a poll in her native state weeks ago

Storms have dumped rain in the New York area -- and across many states -- all week.

A deranged Florida man said he fatally shot both his mom and his dog this week -- because YouTube videos he was watching made him paranoid that she was about to be attacked by a stranger, according to a new report. Colby...

From Pennsylvania to New Jersey, there were reports of homes shaking after an explosion at Philadelphia Energy Solutions in southwest Philadelphia.

Possession of up to two ounces or less of marijuana in New York State will be treated as a violation instead of a crime, with fines dropping to as low as $50.

One of the Colorado charter school shooting suspects told police he targeted classmates who mocked his gender identity. Alec McKinney, 16, who was born female and identifies as male, said students at the STEM School High...

An Ecuadorean judge on Thursday ordered that a Swedish citizen and personal friend of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange be freed, two months after he was detained for alleged participation in a hacking attempt on the gove...

Georgia has executed an inmate convicted of the 1996 killing of a man who agreed to give him a ride outside a Walmart. Authorities say 42-year-old Marion Wilson Jr. was pronounced dead Thursday evening following an injec...

Georgia on Thursday carried out the 1,500th execution in the United States since 1976, the year capital punishment was reinstated, by putting to death a man convicted of killing an off-duty prison guard in 1996.

The rising tensions between the United States and Iran continued on Thursday morning, when a U.S. surveillance drone was shot down by Iran.       

Adriano Espaillat tells TIME families members 'deserve' to learn what happened

A judge is expected to expected to hear arguments Friday on whether to extend the injunction

The Supreme Court has overturned the conviction of a death row inmate from Mississippi

The Supreme Court ruled that a Mississippi death-row inmate tried six times for murder deserves a seventh chance because of bias in jury selection.       

At last count, this emergency shelter is home to 223 other asylum seekers - all from sub-Sahara Africa - most from the DRC and Angola. They've all arrived in the past week, and requested to come to Portland while their a...

Eleven Republicans in Oregon's state government walked out of a legislative session and now the governor is sending state police to go find them. KOIN-TV's Lisa Balick reports.

South Carolina woman Megan Holman avoided a DUI after police found her driving drunk because of her unconventional ride:a toy truck.       

A British lawmaker was suspended Friday by Prime Minister Theresa May's office after video appeared to show him violently removing a protester from an event the previous night.

The Supreme Court is siding with a Pennsylvania woman in a case that gives citizens another avenue to pursue claims when they believe states and local governments have harmed their property rights

After blacks kicked off his juries, Mississippi death row inmate won at the Supreme Court on Friday.

U.S. stocks slipped on Friday as rising tensions between the United States and Iran slammed the brakes on this week's run that lifted the S&P 500 to a record high.

The Supreme Court issued a ruling in a property rights case that was closely watched by conservatives and libertarians opposed to government takings.