A Florida man convicted of killing his estranged wife's sister and parents and setting their house on fire was put to death Wednesday evening in the state's 12th execution this year.

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday lowered interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point as officials signaled that two more cuts could follow this year in light of rising risks confronting the ...

The reconstitution of the Census Scientific Advisory Committee, rechristened with an “Independent” in front of its name, is a defiant gesture by the research community against the Trump administration ...

House Republicans on Wednesday advanced a funding stopgap to avert an end-of-month government shutdown, teeing up a final vote on the continuing resolution (CR) later this week and setting up a ...

An Army veteran who set fire to an American flag near the White House to protest President Donald Trump’s recent executive order on flag burning pleaded not guilty ...

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered Alabama’s largest county to redraw county commission lines. U.S. District Judge Madeline H.