My first ever fight was with a bully of sorts. I was seven years old. His was a case of cruelty over animals rather than ...

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas defends DHS's work on border security and addresses criticism as Trump prepares to take office.

Wisconsin’s Democratic governor on Tuesday created a new office dedicated to preventing gun violence, a month after a school shooting not far from the state Capitol. Gov. Tony Evers also called on the ...

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said that the state is going to stockpile abortion medication in preparation for President-elect ...

On the third Monday of the month, federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin ...

California withdrew requests Tuesday for the federal government to allow the state to enforce rules limiting emissions from ...

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is promising to implement President-elect Donald Trump’s “America First” vision as secretary of state, vowing in his confirmation hearing Wednesday that the incoming ...

Jon Stewart blasts the GOP's response to L.A.'s wildfire disaster, denouncing right-wing leaders' urge to attach strings to ...

Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Justice Department, Pam Bondi, is set to face questions Wednesday on Capitol Hill over her ...

Army veteran Roosevelt Pullem said the Eaton Fire demolished his Altadena home, but it couldn't destroy his memories.

The Virginia House of Delegates passed resolutions on Tuesday enshrining rights to abortion, voting and marriage equality.

Nicholas Burns, the U.S. ambassador to China, also said he was leaving his post with deep concerns about the future of ...