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Same-sex marriage advanced one step closer to becoming a reality in Illinois this Valentine’s Day as the state Senate passed legislation that would legalize gay matrimony in the Land of Lincoln.
The charred human remains located in the burned out cabin in Seven Oaks have been positively identified to be that of Christopher Dorner, according to the San Bernadino County Sheriff's Department.
Former San Diego Mayor Maureen O’Connor acknowledged in federal court Thursday that she took $2 million from her late husband's charitable foundation to pay for her addiction to video poker — and lost $1 billion wagering over the course of a decade.
The commander of the Naval Special Warfare Command denies allegations made in an Esquire feature article that the SEAL team member who claims he first shot Osama bin Laden was left in the dark about what benefits were available to him after he left the service.
The federal government is facing significant financial risks related to climate change, including damage to property it owns, losses through its flood insurance and crop support programs and its duty to provide emergency aid in disasters, the GAO warns in a new report.
Many families who were under the LAPD’s protective custody are just beginning to return to their normal lives after spending the last week living on edge.
Many families who were under the LAPD’s protective custody are just beginning to return to their normal lives after spending the last week living on edge.
Moments after he says he was attacked by a prisoner, a Florida police officer called 911, provided a description of the suspect and cried: “I’ve been stabbed in the neck!"
On Tuesday, the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA) joined with hotel workers for a rally demanding that Hyatt Hotels change a host of practices that the Hyatt Hurts campaign touts as the worst in the United States. More than 100 members of AFA-CWA rallied at Hyatt's headquarters in Chicago, picketing the building and delivering a letter to Hyatt endorsing the boycott.
A former bookkeeper for a cash-strapped Illinois town, who admitted embezzling $53 million to finance a lavish lifestyle centered on prize-winning horses, was sentenced Thursday to almost 20 years in prison.
