The federal government has signed a deal with the private prison firm CoreCivic Corp. to reopen a 1,033-bed prison in ...

Constitution's 14th Amendment promise of equal protection. They upheld a lower court's decision upholding Tennessee's law ...

The Supreme Court's decision affects bans in about half the states, many of which have enacted other restrictions on the ...

According to the Department of Justice, Thomas Michael Fortinberry, 51, of Decatur, has been accused of conspiring to sell ...

Live updates and the latest news as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testifies on the Hill, Trump grapples with the Israel-Iran ...

Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors can stand after the Supreme Court ruled that it does not constitute ...

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On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice said an Indian national living in the U.S. on a student visa was sentenced on a ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors, a stunning setback to ...

A former contracting officer for USAID and three business leaders recently pleaded guilty to a $550 million bribery scheme.