The US Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday advanced a bill that would extend the statute of limitations for Holocaust families and heirs trying to retrieve artwork seized by Nazis during World War II. The Holocaust Expropriated Art...
A transgender non-citizen from Mexico filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against Indiana Governor Mike Pence and two other state officials over Indiana's law that prevents non-citizens from changing their names. The law was enacted [WSJ...
Several organizations filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday challenging Georgia's voter registration system. Since 2010, Georgia has required voter applications to match databases managed by the Georgia Department of Driver Services and the Social Security...
The US Supreme Court on Friday rejected Michigan's appeal of an injunction that would not allow the state to ban straight-ticket voting. The ban had been passed by the...
The Obama administration on Thursday shut down a Guantanamo Bay prison camp to expedite the permanent closing of the detention center. Camp 5 was a 100-cell maximum security prison that was known for receiving problematic detainees ...
President Ali Bongo Ondimba on Wednesday refused to address the EU's recent findings regarding an anomaly in last week's presidential election. Following his loss to Bongo in the poll results, opposing candidate Jean Ping questioned the results...
A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia on Tuesday partially granted a tribe's request to suspend the construction of a North Dakota crude oil pipeline running north of the tribe's land. In...
Malaysian government minister Abdul Rahman Dahlan confirmed on Friday that Prime Minister Najib Razak is the unnamed official involved in the nation's recent national wealth fund scandal. In 2009 Razak established the fund known as...
German automaker Volkswagen (VW) on Thursday appealed the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) decision to support union representation for workers at the VW plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The United Automobile Workers (UAW) in...
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled Wednesday that the federal ban against selling guns to medical marijuana card holders does not violate Second Amendment rights. The court rejected the...