The presumptive U.S. Republican presidential nominee prompted a social media outrage with the tweet, which has been criticized as blatantly racist.
The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee had a “voluntary” interview and later said she was “pleased” to help with the ongoing investigation.
The state, which already has one of the toughest gun laws in the country, passed a new set of legislation in the wake of recent mass shootings.
The estimates are from the day Obama took office in January 2009 through Dec. 31, 2015, and have been criticized for being highly understated.
The Democratic presidential hopeful’s lead over Republican Donald Trump has dipped into single digits for the first time in nearly two weeks, a Reuters/Ipsos poll showed.
Republicans introduced a measure intended to prevent gun sales to people on government watch lists, only to draw demands from Democrats for stronger proposals.
Trump Taj Mahal Casino employees go on strike after failing to reach a deal with union negotiators.
Following a terror attack and charged political rhetoric, the Muslim community near Orlando, Florida, prepares to celebrate both the Fourth of July and Ramadan.
From hearing the Declaration of Independence read out loud to spectacular fireworks, here are the top July 4 events in Boston.
See a baseball game, watch the fireworks, enjoy a bucket of fried chicken or dance with friends. You’ve got options in D.C. this weekend.
With his wife under federal investigation for her use of a private email server, former U.S. President Bill Clinton had a private meeting with Attorney General Loretta Lynch at a Phoenix airport earlier this week, in what both sides say was an unplanned coincidence. Linda So reports.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will investigate the incident where a man using the car’s self-driving feature died in a collision in May.
The breathalysers used by officials were found to have used expired solutions during DUI testing.
The 35-year-old was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee — a case that received international attention through the “Serial” podcast.
U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves issued an injunction late Thursday, less than an hour before the law was to go into effect Friday.
The walkout, involving about 1,000 union members, is scheduled to begin at 6 a.m. EDT Friday, and will extend over the Fourth of July weekend.
Judge Robert Hinkle late Thursday stopped key portions of a measure that introduces tougher guidelines for abortion passed by Gov. Rick Scott earlier this year.
"The Daily Show" host Trevor Noah highlighted Warren’s past criticism of Clinton before endorsing her for president.
A commission organizing in favor of District of Columbia statehood settled on the name “New Columbia,” but not everyone’s happy.
In fundraising bids, several candidates for office are offering hunting permits targeting the Islamic State group to highlight their military backgrounds.
The Democratic leader closed a news conference in Canada on Wednesday with a long riff on what makes a leader qualified for the “populist” mantra.
They follow news about the virus closely, but their knowledge of Zika is rather patchy, a poll indicates.
Bear attacks are rare in the area with only 10 deaths reported since the park was created in 1910.
Michael Steven Sandford, who was in the U.S. illegally, was charged with disrupting an official function and two firearm possession counts by a grand jury.
The Senate OK’d the plan two days before Puerto Rico is due to pay $1.9 billion to creditors, including more than $1 billion to bond holders.
A deal between Cleveland officials and civil liberties advocates limits the “event zone,” but gives protesters more time to demonstrate.
Rates of most cancers have fallen for both men and women in recent years. Still, a few types of cancer are on the rise.
Some former White House officials are meeting with their ex-colleagues to push for the sale of the Apollo Education Group, Politico reports.
The ad features a Benghazi victim and bashes Hillary Clinton.
A day after facing criticism for a controversial tweet regarding the Supreme Court’s decision on abortion regulations, “The Daily Show” took a closer look at the case.