The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says states are taking action to address the risk of lead in drinking water but more needs to be done to share key information with the public.
An early morning fatal accident involving a tractor-trailer rig closed a short section of Interstate 10 between Tucson and Phoenix, detouring traffic onto frontage roads.
It can be difficult for students to balance a part-time job with a heavy class schedule. Here's a list of 9 low-cost business ideas for under $100 that can be done while college.
New video footage released Wednesday shows the final moments of a deadly confrontation between police and a 19-year-old, unarmed Fresno man on June 25.
The Latest on the trial of the highest-ranking Baltimore officer charged in the fatal injury of a young black man inside a police van (all times local): 10:15 a.m.
Best known for its disappearing photos and videos, Snapchat has given users the most compelling reason yet for lingering on its increasingly ad-backed app.
An attorney defending the man accused of fatally shooting nine black churchgoers says a South Carolina prosecutor's desire to go to trial before federal authorities is "reckless and shortsighted." Public defender Ashley Pennington says that if Solicitor Scarlett Wilson wants justice, she should accept Dylann Roof's offer to plead guilty in exchange for a life sentence.
Civil rights attorneys say surveillance evidence used to convict a Somali-American man who plotted to bomb a 2010 Christmas tree-lighting ceremony was gathered unconstitutionally through the U.S. government's warrantless foreign surveillance program.
The defense team for the man convicted of murder and featured in the podcast "Serial" is expanding ahead of a new trial with help from a major law firm.
Water levels are starting to recede in central and eastern China Thursday following a week of heavy downpours that broke levees, flooded cities and villages, halted public transportation, and left at least 181 people dead or missing.
A lawyer who represented former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky at his child sex abuse trial is set to plead guilty in a case charging him with attempting to evade federal income taxes from 2006 to 2010.