A federal judge in Michigan halted on Monday the deportation of more than 1,400 Iraqi nationals from the United States, the latest legal victory for the Iraqi nationals facing deportation in a closely watched case.U.S. District Judge Mark Goldsmith granted a preliminary...
Juvenile great white sharks have been hanging out in hot spots close to Southern California shores because the water is warmer, there is an abundance of stingrays and there are fewer predators, biologists tell USA Today.
Steve Scalise, the House majority whip who was shot during a congressional baseball practice in June, called into the GOP whip meeting Monday and seemed to be in good spirits according to sources who spoke with Politico.
Money really does buy happiness, according to the results of a new study.Researchers at the Harvard Business School surveyed thousands of people in the United States, Canada, Denmark, and the Netherlands and concluded that spending money to earn free time makes people...
MSNBC scored another big ratings feat last week, ranking as the most watched cable-network during primetime hours for the first time in the network's 21-year history.The network finished ahead of Fox News Channel, Disney, USA and HGTV with an average of 2.33 million viewers...
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has criticized Pentagon officials for wasting as much as $28 million by making a questionable choice of forest camouflage-patterned uniforms for Afghan National Army soldiers.
The uniform pattern was selected without evaluating its effectiveness...
S&P does not expect Washington will enact a federally funded public infrastructure package in the next two years, which will put further stresses on state budget management.
Conservative talk radio host Rush Limbaugh said Monday it's a bit "unseemly" for President Donald Trump to publicly criticize Attorney General Jeff Sessions, especially since Sessions was an early and loyal backer.
An Oklahoma public school teacher decided to try panhandling after budget cuts left her to spend $2,000 to $3,000 of her own money on school supplies each year.
Leading social conservatives fired off a thunderous broadside Monday in defense of senior presidential adviser Jared Kushner, who assured the Senate Intelligence Committee staffers he did not collude with Russian operatives to influence the 2016 election.
Michael Phelps has finally met his match in the water: a "great white shark."The Olympic champion swimmer was bested Sunday night in the Discovery Channel's Shark Week special "Phelps vs. Shark: Great Gold vs. Great White."But Phelps didn't swim with a real shark. He...
The Vatican says it is shutting off all its fountains, including those in St. Peter's Square, because of Italy's drought.Vatican Radio on Monday said the decision is linked with Pope Francis' teachings on the environment. The pope has decried wasteful practices and praised...
French President Emmanuel Macron has received pop singer and philanthropist Bono at the Elysee Palace in Paris for talks about poverty.Bono met with Macron for over an hour Monday to discuss the U2 front man's non-governmental organization ONE, which - its website says -...
A new study that measures exposure to rush hour pollutants found that the levels of some harmful particles are twice as high as previously believed. Experts say that most traffic pollution sensors are placed on the ground alongside the road and take continuous samples for a...
Medicine is undergoing a virtual digital revolution, pushing the common doctor's office visit into a brave new world of technology. If you've broken out in a strange new rash, are suffering a urinary tract infection, or have one of many other common health issues, you can...
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that undocumented immigrants can't be held by law enforcement on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainer alone.
