Divorce law is state-specific, but there are issues that a judge in any state will likely take into consideration when deciding which spouse gets the house.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump praised the controversial "stop-and-frisk" police tactic Wednesday, saying it "worked incredibly well" when it was used in New York City.
A Las Vegas defense attorney isn't the only African-American lawyer in the nation to refuse a judge's request to remove a "Black Lives Matter" pin in a courtroom.
Pages from the bloody journal of the New York and New Jersey bombing suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami showed at least three names commonly associated with the Islamic State terror group and its followers, yet federal investigators included only one of those names in their complaints charging him on Tuesday.
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) Redskins wide receiver DeSean Jackson has knee and ankle injuries that could keep him out of Sunday's game against the New York Giants.
A comparison of the Federal Reserve's statements from its two-day meeting that ended Wednesday and its meeting July 26-27: RATE HIKE TIMING Now: The Fed "judges that the case for an increase in the federal funds rate has strengthened but decided, for the time being, to wait for further evidence of continued progress toward its objectives." Then: The statement above is new and suggests an interest rate hike could be nearing.
Police in the San Diego County city of Escondido have arrested a 37-year-old man on suspicion of sexually assaulting several women while working as a driver for Uber and Lyft.
The Russian military said Wednesday that a US drone was flying over the area when an aid convoy was attacked in Syria on Monday, a charge that US officials swiftly denied.
The United States and Russia blamed each other for Syria's failing cease-fire Wednesday, illustrating why a fractured U.N. Security Council has been unable for more than five years to do anything to stop the Arab country's civil war.
The Senate on Wednesday backed the Obama administration's plan to sell more than $1 billion worth of American-made tanks and other weapons to Saudi Arabia, soundly defeating a bid to derail the deal pushed by lawmakers critical of the kingdom's role in Yemen's civil war.
Two women have been arrested on charges of holding four men captive at an illegal marijuana plantation in Northern California and forcing them to work there for six months.
A federal lawsuit says a transgender inmate was raped by a male cellmate after being locked up last year in New Orleans' new jail — a $150 million facility that the local sheriff said would be a major factor in ending the violence that resulted in federal court oversight.
