In the midst of the debate about Donald Trump's proposed border wall with Mexico, his rival Scott Walker is arguing that building a fence along the U.S.-Canadian border is worth considering.
The suspect charged with shooting Texas Sheriff's Deputy Darren H. Goforth at a gas station in Houston Friday night was arraigned in court Monday morning, but he did not enter a plea.
North America's tallest mountain will no longer be known as "Mount McKinley," but will instead be called "Denali," the White House announced on Sunday as President Obama was preparing for a trip to Alaska.
The establishment wing of the Republican Party has coalesced around the idea that Donald Trump must be stopped. Now it's just a matter of whom they deem worthy of carrying out the honors.
Republican presidential hopeful and New Jersey governor Chris Christie made an unusual analogy to explain how he would combat undocumented immigration at a campaign stop over the weekend: Christie said he would track immigrants like FedEx packages.
After the New Horizons probe captured historic close-up shots of the surface of Pluto this summer, NASA's far-reaching spacecraft is headed towards its next target.
Advocates from a number of groups pushing to have upstate New York legally declared a separate state are slated to hold a rally on Sunday in hopes of building even more support.
Trump would not say his favorite Bible verse, so Twitter users helped him out Donald Trump has expressed that he is a Presbyterian and that he loves the Bible.
A 24-year-old black man in Virginia with a history of mental illness was found dead in his jail cell this week. Family members insist he starved to death after being held without bail for nearly four months for stealing $5 worth of groceries.
In the current political climate, where the Republican presidential front-runner has whipped up fervor against undocumented Mexican immigrants -- often based on economic arguments -- the reality is that China and India have overtaken Mexico as the largest sources of all new immigrants, legal or otherwise, in the U.S.
2016 Republican candidate Donald Trump made a campaign stop in Nashville, Tennessee on Saturday where he was greeted with cheers, while immigrant rights activists held a protest
A lot has changed in New Orleans since Hurricane Katrina decimated large parts of the city and killed over 1,800 people due to the federal government's failed response in 2005.
Houston police are questioning a person of interest who was taken into custody following the fatal shooting of a Harris County sheriff's deputy, who was killed execution-style while he was pumping gas into his patrol car Friday night.
Authorities in North Carolina on Friday revealed they have no plans of seeking a retrial against the white police officer who fatally fired 10 bullets into an unarmed black man, after he staggered onto the property of a local woman apparently seeking help following an early-morning traffic accident.
Donald Trump kicked off his presidential campaign by claiming that Mexico was responsible for bringing criminals and rapists to the United States, and he has not exactly endeared himself to the Hispanic community since.
Former HP chief executive turned White House hopeful Carly Fiorina is waging a public relations war with CNN over her likely exclusion from the second Republican presidential debate next month.
