Trump executive order on Smithsonian targets funding to programs with ‘improper ideology’
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump revealed his intentions to reshape the Smithsonian Institution with an executive order Thursday that...
Judge says heat in Texas prisons unconstitutional as states face mounting lawsuits
By JIM VERTUNO, Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge’s rebuke of Texas housing prisoners in lockups without air conditioning stopped short of...
Judge says heat in Texas prisons unconstitutional as states face mounting lawsuits
By JIM VERTUNO, Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge’s rebuke of Texas housing prisoners in lockups without air conditioning stopped short of...
Suffolk Law grad accused of drunken driving, killing Boston man not a ‘gang kid’: Attorney
An attorney for a Suffolk Law graduate accused of driving drunk and crashing into a 73-year-old Boston man who later died from his injuries said...
Department of Justice Issues Rule to Restore Lost Gun Rights
By Michael Clements The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued an interim final rule to assume responsibility from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms,...
The woman who killed Tejano music icon Selena in 1995 has been denied parole
By JUAN A. LOZANO, Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — The woman convicted of killing Tejano music legend Selena Quintanilla-Perez has been denied parole after spending...