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Experts argued over fire simulation software Tuesday during the re-trial of Jerry Wayne Walker. Now 36, Walker is on trial for allegedly starting a fatal…

Florida's pact with federal officials clears a path for other states, including some in key battlegrounds, to verify voters' citizenship using a database known as SAVE, or Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements.

The fisher, a weasel-like animal, is already a candidate for protection under the Endangered Species Act. Now, researchers have evidence that the animals have been exposed to lethal poison used by power growers to protect their plants from animals.

A Senate subcommittee investigation found the bank made it easier for Mexican cartels to launder money and for Iranian firms to bypass sanctions.

The media couldn't resist the tale of Stubbs the cat celebrating his 15th year as honorary mayor of Talkeetna, Alaska. Many reported that Stubbs was elected as a write-in candidates when the human candidates fell short. Not true. The tiny town has no real mayor, so there was no election.

Two Kentucky communities have voted to expand alcohol sales while another has decided to remain dry. WBKO-TV reports that the city of Franklin in South…

The ACLU alleges the United States violated the due process rights of Americans killed in drone strikes in Yemen.

Reporter David Kirkpatrick, the Cairo bureau chief for The New York Times, reflects on his time reporting on the Arab Spring and discusses what the election of President Mohammed Morsi means for Egypt, the United States and Israel.

Transportation officials in Kentucky say unexpected complications in repairs being done to an Ohio River Bridge are causing traffic tie-ups in Louisville…

In the documentary Fixing the Future, reporter David Brancaccio travels across the country following people who are working to reinvent the U.S. economy. Through innovative approaches to job creation and wealth, Americans are rethinking how we measure prosperity.