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The case seemed to inflame political tensions even more while creating potentially damaging consequences for genuine hate crime victims in the future.

Researchers, meanwhile, are trying to quantify the impact of soda taxes by looking at sales data from retail establishments, including grocery stores and convenience stores.

Casey's office said there is nearly $200 million in congressionally approved money for military construction projects in Pennsylvania.

Elizabeth Rowe was among the first women to file a gender pay-equity claim under the Massachusetts Equal Pay Act.

The city has now agreed to reimburse the federal government $5.3 million for its false claims, according to the settlement proposed Wednesday.

Federal agents found 15 firearms and more than 1,000 rounds of ammunition when Christopher Hasson was arrested. Authorities deem him a 'domestic terrorist.'

The case drew interest from liberal groups concerned about police abuses and conservative organizations opposed to excessive regulation.

In the last two years more than 20 states have expanded or added laws to help people move on from their criminal records — most involve misdemeanors.

Sanders is giving it another go, launching a second campaign for the White House four years after surprising Democrats with a strong bid for the party's 2016 nomination.

His remarks appear to sync with an anonymously penned New York Times opinion piece about "early whispers within the cabinet of invoking the 25th Amendment."

The former acting director of the bureau says he and Justice Department leaders were so rattled following the dismissal of James Comey they struggled with how to respond.

A resolution of disapproval would let Congress overturn Trump's declaration and would likely pass in the Democratically controlled House of Representatives.

We will soon learn whether he has fatally infuriated the Fellowship of the Furrowed Brow.

Public records requests to the office of the Secretary of the Interior have increased by over 200 percent since 2016. Critics say that proposed rule changes will limit access.

When you talk to Virginia Democrats these days, you hear a lot of words like "disappointing" and "frustrating."