WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Barack Obama has signed into law a five-year extension of the U.S. government's authority to monitor the overseas activity of suspected …

CHICAGO (AP) _ An Illinois state lawmaker who was a frontrunner to replace former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. says he's ending his candidacy because …

CHICAGO (AP) _ A police officer has filed a federal lawsuit against the Elgin Police Department alleging racial discrimination on the part of two other …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Flashing your headlights to alert oncoming drivers that police are lurking on the roadside ahead will no longer be illegal in …

I am a gun.  My name is Valor.  I belong to a good person.  My owner is married with children. My owner has a job …

The Florida International University College of Law Trial Team won first place at the 16th annual National White Collar Crime Mock Trial Invitational, a three-day …

SAN FRANCISCO – Instagram, the popular mobile photo-sharing service now owned by Facebook, said Tuesday that it will remove language from its new terms of …

CHICAGO (AP) _ Terry Glover, the managing editor of Ebony magazine, has died of colon cancer at her Chicago home. She was 57.

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Recalling the shooting rampage that killed 20 first graders as the worst day of his presidency, President Barack Obama on Sunday pledged …

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) _ A new pastor has taken over as the spiritual leader of one of Montgomery's most historic churches.