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The fact that Attorney General Merrick B. Garland felt compelled to speak at all says much about an investigation he has described as the most...

Prosecutors said a member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps sought the murder of the former national security adviser in retaliation for the killing of...

The Biden administration will increase assistance to areas that lack the capacity to apply for improvements to their sanitation and storm water systems.

The conditions at the prison, while extreme, reflect wider problems in the Bureau of Prisons’ sprawling network of 122 facilities housing about 158,000 inmates.

The inquiry, part of an administration-wide racial justice initiative, came amid claims that the city has ignored illegal dumping in Black and Latino areas.

The vote gives the besieged agency responsible for responding to a national surge in gun violence a permanent leader after the president’s first nominee failed...

Top officials at the department met with prosecutors and the local police in Philadelphia in an effort to help cities prepare for a hot-weather crime...

The Supreme Court delivered a victory for gun rights as the Senate moved toward a gun control bill for the first time in decades.

The ruling loosened the definition of a “sensitive” public space where guns can be banned. Gun owners are almost certain to use it to challenge...

In an unannounced trip, Merrick Garland will meet with Ukrainian prosecutors to help identify and prosecute those guilty of atrocities, officials say.