Indexbit-Former longtime South Carolina congressman John Spratt dies at 82

A sudden pause in federal assistance is sowing disarray and outrage across the country, throwing int

Outside legal observers say the Fox News Channel finds itself in real legal jeopardy in a $1.6 billi

The Supreme Court is weighing whether or not the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is constitutio

A small Texas city west of Austin remains under tight water restrictions amid a significant drought.

MCALLEN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Legislature can be full of surprises.But for the last eight sessions

As they say, you've got to start somewhere.And so many stars started off anywhere that would have th

A lawsuit has been filed against Northwestern University leaders and former head football coach Pat

The following is a transcript of an interview with Kara Swisher, "Pivot" co-host, that aired on "Fac

Global consulting firm McKinsey & Company agreed Friday to pay $650 million to resolve criminal

Even when the rest of the news is at its grimmest, wonders never cease.And the June 9 rescue of four

One of two Birmingham, Alabama, firefighters who were shot while on duty last week has died, Birming

The following is a transcript of an interview with Kara Swisher, "Pivot" co-host, that aired on "Fac

A federal appeals court blocked Nasdaq rules to increase boardroom diversity, saying that the Securi

California officials have decided not to propose a ban on natural gas in new construction, disappoin

In the first U.S. enforcement action related to a burgeoning “rights of nature” movement, which hold

Florida Judge Asked to Recognize the Legal Rights of Five Waterways Outside Orlando