Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs

There are lawsuits pending in more than a dozen states seeking to have Donald J. Trump disqualified from appearing on primary ballots.

The 4-3 decision was harshly criticized by Trump supporters, who called it undemocratic. But some observers say the court is notably nonpartisan.

Manuel Rocha, a former ambassador to Bolivia, secretly aided Cuba’s “clandestine intelligence-gathering mission,” U.S. authorities said.

The new mayor, William Cogswell, said partisan politics took a back seat to “mutual love and respect for our city.”

In accepting the new plea deal, Mr. Murdaugh admitted to stealing from clients for years while he was working as an influential lawyer in rural...

Brett Hankison, a former police detective, would have been the second Louisville officer to be convicted on federal charges related to the fatal police raid...

The 34-year-old fugitive was desperate and resourceful, authorities said, and for days he stayed ahead of his pursuers, sometimes by steps, sometimes by miles.

Lawyers for Alex Murdaugh, a South Carolina lawyer convicted of murder, said in a court filing that an official told jurors not to be “fooled...

A plunge in tourism after a disastrous fire has already crippled the economy in Maui. Now, some locals who wanted visitors to stay away are...

Nearly 60 percent of Lahaina students haven’t enrolled in classes after the deadly fire, and families are yearning to rebuild their school network for educational...