A provision that would reopen the mineral lease process for the northern Minnesota copper-nickel mine was included in a key ...

With little fanfare and virtually no publicity, lawmakers in the Brazilian state of Rondonia have passed legislation in favor of hundreds of cattle ranchers who had illegally converted swathes of ...

Seventeen states are suing President Donald Trump 's administration for withholding billions of dollars in funding for the buildout of electric vehicle chargers, according to a federal lawsuit ...

Prosecutors said Wednesday that a Mississippi man who harassed Jennifer Aniston for two years before crashing his vehicle through the front gate of the Los Angeles home of the ''Friends'' star has ...

Belarus' authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko on Wednesday announced the granting of pardons to 42 imprisoned opposition activists, in what analysts say is an effort at rapprochement with the ...

Three former Memphis officers were acquitted Wednesday of state charges, including second-degree murder, in the fatal beating ...

Amid attacks on federal judges who have slowed President Donald Trump's agenda, Chief Justice John Roberts on Wednesday defended judicial independence as necessary to ''check the excesses of the ...

The Democratic controlled cities of Salt Lake City and Boise adopted new city flags this week showing support for LGBTQ+ people in defiance of their states' Republican-controlled Legislatures, which ...