"He's a war hero because he was captured. I like people who weren’t captured," the U.S. presidential candidate says at the Family Leadership Summit in Iowa.
Controversial Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio in Arizona dismissed calls for his resignation, as he denied racial targeting by his office.
"We by no means want this to be a pop quiz. I think just it's about just getting a sense of what they would prioritize," said Sheril Kirshenbaum, a researcher at the University of Texas at Austin.
A fast-spreading wildfire jumped a freeway on Friday and has spread over 2,000 acres. Cars and trucks exploded in flames.
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin, via an executive order, gave the National Guard permission to arm military facilities like recruitment centers.
As Germany and the European Union made advances toward finalizing the Greek bailout, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras cleaned house.
The government has continued to fight the ruling against the project, instead of prepare for the July demolition.
The Wisconsin governor's push for a subsidy for a new Milwaukee Bucks arena may benefit a longtime donor who is now his fundraising chief.
Even though Donald Trump’s company owns the building where his campaign is headquartered, he's paying rent to himself. Here's why.
Disneyland in California has been around since 1955. Check out these photos through the years.
The shooting on Thursday morning in Chattanooga, Tennessee, had some officials considering more security.
The gunman in Thursday morning's attack on Navy and Marine offices was identified by the FBI as 24-year-old Mohammod Youssef Abdulazeez.
The verdict comes three years after the shooting at a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, that killed 12 and injured dozens.
The Republican front-runner said Washington "looks more like General Motors in 1975."
The progressive legislation would base gender entirely on self-determination.
Gore's remarks come days before Royal Dutch Shell plans to begin work drilling in the oil-rich Chukchi Sea in the Arctic.
California may seem an odd destination for a GOP presidential hopeful, but its tech epicenter outspends Hollywood and defense firms on elections. Jeb Bush is in Silicon Valley today.
The controversial initiative initiative asks law enforcement to flag inmates who they believe are undocumented immigrants prior to being released.
President Obama just commuted the sentences of 46 nonviolent drug offenders. Do these prisoners’ punishments fit their crimes?
The 41st president of the United States fell on Wednesday and will need to wear a neck brace.
Drivers for the rideshare company Sidecar are suing Yelp for failing to get them tips they say they deserve.
The Greek parliament voted overwhelmingly to approve a strict bailout package in an abandonment of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras.
Nearly 70 percent of voters think prison and criminal justice improvements are needed, an ACLU poll shows.
Hillary Clinton assails financial executives who break the law, even though her family has accepted money from banks that admitted wrongdoing.
The presidential candidate, who recently claimed to be worth $9 billion, now tells federal officials he's worth $10 billion.
Demonstrators threw rocks and set off molotovs iin the center of Athens, sending people fleeing through the smog of tear gas.
A month after neighboring nation Chad announced its anti-burqa law, Nigeria is debating whether a headscarf ban could curb suicide bombing occurrences.
That's what Ted Cruz has to say about Donald Trump. The two 2016 Republican presidential hopefuls are meeting Wednesday night to discuss several issues.
Prime Minister Alex Tsripas faces opposition from 107 of 201 of his Syriza party central committee members.
“The real cost is largely underestimated,” said Green Party Senator Leïla Aïchi.