Two judges in Virginia are rejecting Trump administration arguments that a White House loyalist can continue serving as a top ...

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Robert Ricks, father of Robert L. Brooks Sr., an inmate who was beaten to death at Marcy Correctional Facility, has become a staunch advocate of improving conditions in the state prison system. ALBANY ...

Democrats want to regain control of the chamber, and they have recruited some top candidates. But they are facing a tough map. By Kellen Browning Democrats hoping to regain control of the Senate in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. State Sen. Julia Salazar, left, released a report Monday that asserts conditions in New York's prisons remain dire, with inmates ...

The Mississippi Department of Corrections quietly entered into an agreement with a powerful law firm last summer to monitor ...

The Republican served for almost three decades in Congress. He said he was withdrawing from public life after the diagnosis. By John Yoon Jon Kyl, a Republican from Arizona who served in both chambers ...

The Senate will return to a fast-approaching government funding deadline, but this time both sides appear ready to avoid another shutdown. When lawmakers in the upper chamber return Monday, they will ...

Ben Nighthorse Campbell, the former senator and US representative of Colorado known for his passionate advocacy of Native American issues, died Tuesday. He was 92. Campbell died of natural causes ...

Before our arctic front truly takes charge, we’ll find highs in the upper 60s and possibly a few 70s on Friday. — ...

The Senate will vote next week on a bipartisan war powers resolution to block President Trump from continuing military action against Venezuela — a vote that takes on heightened importance after U.S.

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