The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a bid by Arizona to block the start of a court-ordered takeover of healthcare operations in its prisons after the state was found to have provided inadequate care to incarcerated people and dragged its feet in making improvements

Authorities say rapper Rick Ross was arrested in Miami Beach and charged with battery after a woman he was living with told police he hit her

A judge has overturned President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the court-appointed top U.S. prosecutor in Seattle

The attorney for a Northern California woman charged with her husband in the killing of their son-in-law says she plans to plead not guilty

The Justice Department found Thursday that the law school at the University of California, Los Angeles, illegally considered race in admissions

Renee Good’s family has sued the U.S. government and several immigration officials, alleging wrongful death, conspiracy and other violations in the 37-year-old woman’s killing by an immigration officer during a federal crackdown in Minnesota

Carnegie Mellon University announced Wednesday that hedge fund CEO Ken Griffin is donating $3 billion, with the bulk of the money to be used to start a new campus in Miami that will focus on societal challenges

The white former Dallas police officer convicted of killing a Black man in his apartment that she mistook for her own has been granted parole with three years left of her 10-year sentence

The Trump administration has proposed rules for a new federal scholarship program that launches at the start of next year