A Justice Department investigation found that the Baltimore Police Department engages in unconstitutional practices that lead to disproportionate rates of stops, searches and arrests of African-Americans, and excessive use of force against juveniles and people with mental health disabilities.
Donald Trump accused Hillary Clinton Wednesday of engaging in "pay-for-play" practices after newly released emails raised questions about the relationship between Clinton's State Department and the Clinton Foundation.
Newly released emails from Hillary Clinton's tenure as secretary of state raise questions about the nature of the department's relationship with the Clinton Foundation.
Sebastian County, Arkansas, sheriff's Deputy Bill Cooper and his partner were responding to a 911 call about a fight between a son and his father over some tools when gunfire erupted outside the home about 7:15 a.m. Wednesday, Sheriff Bill Hollenbeck said. Cooper was shot and killed.
The Justice Department report on the systemic problems plaguing the nation's eighth-largest municipal police force opens a window into how ordinary citizens get caught up in a whirlpool of policing bias and brutality.
A former staffer in Gov. Chris Christie's office accused the governor of lying during a press conference about the "bridgegate" scandal in New Jersey, according to a text message newly surfaced in court filings.
Hillary Clinton responded Wednesday to Donald Trump's suggestion the day before about gun rights activists potentially stopping her from making Supreme Court picks if she's elected, by saying "words matter."
A federal appeals court on Wednesday blocked a lower court's effort to create exceptions to Wisconsin's voter ID law, saying the lower court's ruling would likely not be upheld upon appeal.
Erica Smegielski, the daughter of Sandy Hook principal Dawn Hochsprung, reacts to Donald Trump's recent remarks towards Hillary Clinton and the Second Amendment.
It wasn't even close. The US women's gymnastics team, calling itself the Final Five, proved unflappable Tuesday, and landed the gold in a landslide victory.