Baltimore police stormed City Hall where activist were camped out in an overnight protest of the proposed permanent appointment of a new police commissioner, arresting at least 12 demonstrators.
President Barack Obama has gone back on his plan to pull a majority of troops from Afghanistan by the end of the year, saying Thursday that the U.S. would maintain a military presence in the country until at least 2017.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has been preparing for what may be a more difficult open enrollment period, as penalty fees increase to new highs.
The U.S. and Russian government are reportedly in the talks of possibly signing an agreement for some air safety procedures in light of the current Syria conflict, wherein the aircrafts of the two countries flew too close with each other last Saturday.
A Connecticut jury rejected a woman's $127,000 lawsuit against her 12-year-old nephew, who she argued should be held accountable for giving her an enthusiastic hug that caused her physical injuries.
On the day following their first presidential debate, Democrats vying for their party's 2016 White House nomination received mixed reviews from major advocacy groups for the Latino community.
A new report published by The Guardian reveals that undocumented immigrants fleeing Central America to seek asylum in the U.S. are being deported and returned to their homes where they face the imminent threat of violence and death.
On Monday Rafael Roman, the Puerto Rican secretary of education, announced that he had signed a new regulation that offers a more inclusive atmosphere for gay, lesbian and transgender students.
Three students were injured in an overnight shooting at Tennessee State University Wednesday. Three students were injured in an overnight shooting at Tennessee State University Wednesday.
A Baltimore judge denied motions made by two police officers to suppress the statements they gave shortly after the death of Freddie Gray, who died from a fatal spine injury while in police custody back in April.
In light of recent activities of China building artificial islands in the South China Sea, the U.S. and Australian government had a two-day planning in Boston on Tuesday revealing that the two countries will be in cooperation to navigate the islands.
A group of 15 white men who support the display of the Confederate Battle flag have been indicted as a street gang for allegedly threatening unarmed black people who were attending a child's birthday party in Georgia last summer.
California became the first U.S. state to ban public schools from naming their sports teams and mascots "Redskins," which is seen as a racial slur against Native Americans.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton made a surprise appearance at a union rally held outside of Donald Trump's hotel in Las Vegas Monday evening, where she bashed the GOP presidential front-runner and showed her support for labor workers.
Jeb Bush would repeal and replace President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law if he were to move into the White House come January 2017, the Republican presidential candidate announced on Monday.
Republicans struggling to find a replacement for outgoing House Speaker John Boehner have their eyes set on Paul Ryan. But if the Wisconsin congressman and 2012 vice presidential nominee can't be convinced to take the job, the race could turn into a free-for-all, analysts predict.