New York City is temporarily turning a cruise ship terminal into a shelter and services hub for asylum-seekers.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has kicked off his second term, promising to focus over the next four years on improving aging transportation systems, advocating for better conservation efforts and protecting the state’s most vulnerable children.

A judge has granted a subpoena sought by Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve to force a private investigator to identify who hired his firm to secretly install a tracking device on her vehicle.

As kids’ behavior reaches crisis points after the stress and isolation of pandemic shutdowns, many schools are facing pressure from critics to rethink their approaches to discipline — including policies intended to reduce suspensions and expulsions.

The failure is a setback to Kyiv’s hopes to quickly receive weapons that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called crucial to the next phase of the war.

Prosecutors had asked for Lawence V. Ray to serve a life term, saying he was “incapable of contrition” and would be a serious danger even at an advanced age.

A judge has issued a temporary restraining order blocking the new Illinois law banning assault-style weapons and high-capacity magazines.

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has ordered a review of the procurement process for lethal injection drugs and other death penalty protocols due to the state’s history of mismanaging executions.

Lawyers for the 5-year-old son of a man who died after repeatedly being shocked by police with a stun gun have filed a $50 million claim for damages against the city of Los Angeles.

A young Rhode Island girl has finally figured out how to determine if Santa Claus is real — DNA.