Anna Betts

Ms. Butler, 44, was chosen on Sunday to fill the vacancy created by the death of Senator Dianne Feinstein.

The bill would have instructed judges in custody battles to weigh a parent’s support for a child’s gender identity. The governor’s veto breaks from his...

S.C.I. Phoenix, a maximum-security prison in Pennsylvania, holds almost 3,000 prisoners, and housed Bill Cosby for a few years after his conviction.

Here is a look at five expansive searches that lasted weeks, months or even years before the authorities caught their targets.

The state attorney general had sued the Chino Valley Unified School District and said its policy could lead to “forced outing.”

Tou Thao, who worked for the Minneapolis Police Department, held back bystanders as other officers restrained Mr. Floyd in a way that led to his...

The monument, expected to be established on Tuesday, will consist of three protected sites in Illinois and Mississippi.

The effort to put abortion rights before voters was held up when the attorney general said the state auditor had vastly underestimated the potential cost...

Sudden, torrential rains struck the area of Bucks County, trapping people in their cars. Three people remained missing.

Forecasters are warning of more rain in the coming days after the state was inundated by a historic deluge.