US Supreme Court made a decision to allow juveniles who committed murder a chance for their sentences to be reevaluated. 13 prisoners from Lancaster Counted might be set free.
Kentucky officials won't fight a federal court ruling that supports giving a tax incentive to a Christian theme park featuring a Noah's Ark. The new governor's administration is pleased with U.S. District Judge Greg Van Tatenhove's ruling.
Daniel Holtzclaw's attorney Scott Adams is requesting a new trial in the sexual assault case. The former Oklahoma City police officer was found guilty in December on 18 charges, which included rape, sexual battery and other charges
Theater shooter James Holmes has been transferred to another prison. Officials won't tell the public or the families of the people he killed where or why.
The US federal court sided its decision in favor of the government. The previous ruling of the lower court was said to be bias and abuse of power by the judge was used in coming up with the previous decision.
One of the members of the Al-Qaida, who is a Yemeni pleaded guilty for joining and conspiring with the terrorist group. He was also responsible for creating plans against Long Island Rail Road.
Abortion is one of the most controversial issues in the US right now. Abortion is now under consideration by the U.S. Supreme Court and pro-life and abortion advocates wanted final ruling the soonest time possible.
Tim Bosma disappeared on May 6, 2013, while trying to sell his truck. After missing, for several days, he was found dead. Now, almost three years later, the trial of two men charged in his slaying is scheduled to start next week in Superior Court in Hamilton.
Planned Parenthood slapped a federal racketeering lawsuit Thursday on the anti-abortion activists behind a series of undercover videos. The lawsuit filed in court is against an anti-abortion group the Center for Medical Progress.
The Kanawha County Commission has filed a lawsuit against several companies in regards to the 2014 water crisis. The lawsuit was filed Friday against West Virginia American Water Company, Eastman Chemical Company, and certain Freedom Industries Executives.
The United States condems Rwandan President Paul Kagame’s ahadecision to run for another term, saying it is disappointing. Kagame, however, hits back at US for criticizing his decision.
The government's top lawyers are scheduled to square off against the team representing an Alaska moose hunter who has spent a small fortune fighting for what, to him, is the spirit of the Last Frontier. In court, it'll come down to questions about the legislative intent behind Alaska's federally protected lands and arguments over legal precedent.
In an effort to combat terrorist attacks, China is not holding back to pass its controversial anti-terrorism law. The US government, meanwhile, had shown disapproval citing that it poses future problems for human rights and ultimately, would only do more harm than good.
US President Barack Obama has ordered the Supreme Court to dismiss the case filed by Oklahoma and Nebraska against Colorado pot law. Although the federal government has waged war against cannabis, the present administration sees no argument in connection with state laws regarding legalizing marijuana.
A political expert believed that the indictment of Ukrainian businessman Dmitry Firtash over a bribery scheme may have something to do with the US government's goal to impose more sanctions against Russia for the annexation of Crimea.
According to a Bloomberg report, a UK court stood by with the arrest by authorities of David Miranda, the partner of journalist Glenn Greenwald. Greenwald did the story on Edward Snowden's claims of e-mail surveillance done by the US government to civilians.
US District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman put her ruling on hold after the US government filed an appeal in order to block the access of attorney Thomas A. Durkin of sensitive state data.
