The Trump administration on Tuesday announced new sanctions against Russia, accusing Russian ships based in Vladivostok of violating U.N. sanctions by delivering oil to North Korea and blacklisting two companies for trying to circumvent previous U.S. sanctions over cyberattacks, escalating the U.S. economic clash with Moscow.
The Trump administration is set to roll back the centerpiece of President Barack Obama’s efforts to slow global warming, the Clean Power Plan that restricts greenhouse gas emissions from coal-fired power plants.
Facebook has identified and banned hundreds of accounts, groups and pages engaged in misleading political behavior, a far larger discovery than a "sophisticated" effort it reported three weeks ago with great fanfare.
A lakefront mansion at Lake Tahoe once owned by reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes has told for $17.5 million.
A businessman who sold nail salons and commercial leases in metropolitan Phoenix has been indicted for tax evasion authorities say was conducted more than a decade ago.
New Mexico officials have launched a "chile blitz" aimed at spotting fake New Mexico chile.
Paul Manafort, the longtime political operative who for months led Donald Trump's successful presidential campaign, was found guilty of eight financial crimes in the first trial victory of the special counsel investigation into the president's associates.
His name is Donald John Trump, but federal prosecutors have a simpler moniker for the 45th president: Individual 1.
Paul Manafort's 16-day trial ended with the former Trump campaign chairman convicted of eight felony counts and prosecutors facing a choice of whether to retry him on 10 other charges.
China, the world's largest producer of pork, is battling an African swine fever outbreak that could potentially devastate herds.
The Gary City Council has voted to explore the option of selling and leasing back its public safety building in an effort to raise funds to balance the city's budget.
U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter and his wife Margaret used more than $250,000 in campaign funds for personal expenses including groceries, fast food meals and golf trips and lied about it in campaign filings, prosecutors said Tuesday. Here are details of some of the payments described in the 48-page indictment filed in federal court:
Facebook has identified and banned hundreds of accounts, groups and pages engaged in misleading political behavior, a far larger discovery than a "sophisticated" effort it reported three weeks ago with great fanfare.
An independent investigation into sexual misconduct at a New Hampshire prep school has now substantiated abuse claims against 20 former faculty and staff members dating back decades including a former Massachusetts congressman.
Paul Manafort's 16-day trial ended Tuesday with the former Trump campaign chairman convicted of eight felony counts and prosecutors facing a choice of whether to retry him on 10 other charges.
Facebook has removed more than 650 pages, groups and accounts linked to Russia and Iran intending to disrupt US election.
Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant on Tuesday issued the official document to call lawmakers into special session Thursday to discuss more money for roads and bridges.
A regulatory panel has declined calls from environmental groups, landowners and others to reconsider important water-quality permits for two natural gas pipelines.
Ohio State University has announced the creation of a centralized office for responding to sexual- and gender-based harassment, violence and other types of discrimination and harassment.
Ottawa Senators assistant general manager Randy Lee resigned Tuesday amid charges of harassment stemming from an incident at the NHL scouting combine in May.
North Dakota's Agriculture Department says people who raised suspicion while taking photos and samples of grain around the state are legitimate, and working on behalf of the National Agricultural Statistics Service.
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