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When hackers took over two-thirds of D.C. police’s surveillance cameras days before the 2017 presidential inauguration, it appeared that the cyberattack was limited to elicit a single ransom payment.
A federal judge in Madison has ordered the state to pay for surgeries that two transgender Medicaid recipients need to treat their gender dysphoria.
A group of 11 states and Washington, D.C., are suing the Trump administration in an attempt to roll back a regulation that allowed for the expansion of certain health plans that skirt ObamaCare regulations.
That's the hope of Mayor de Blasio, who is launching yet another fund-raising effort to further his national progressive agenda -- this time, a federal political action committee dubbed Fairness PAC that will also pick up the tab for his political travels.
Visitors to the Colorado state capitol building can wander down a hall and gaze at portraits of the presidents of the United States.
Known as both the "father of Texas" and the namesake of the state's capital, Stephen F. Austin carved out the early outlines of Texas among his many accomplishments.
The New York chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) on Sunday announced their endorsement of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon.
Minneapolis police body-camera video released Sunday night shows officers repeatedly warning an armed Thurman Blevins to put his hands up as they chased him through a North Side residential neighborhood last month and then fatally shot him in an alley.
The death toll from the state's wildfires continued to mount Sunday, with eight fatalities now reported from blazes burning in Shasta County and near Yosemite National Park.
Instead, they’re connecting drug abusers to substance treatment and other resources.
David Gadis, DC Water's new CEO, has big shoes to fill. He wants to make his own mark.
President Trump will stump for Ron DeSantis in the state on Tuesday. Regardless of who wins the primary, Democrats are hoping a blue wave will help them recapture the governor’s seat in November.
As cities try to manage their growth, the population of people living in flood-prone areas is actually rising faster than elsewhere.
Some districts spend two to six times more on students than other districts -- even in the same state.
Wisconsin's longtime transportation secretary stepped down last year but is still feuding with lawmakers.
His vision for a network of tunnels in Los Angeles and Chicago shows that even the newest technology has its limits.
Bob McCulloch, who refused to indict the police officer involved in the teenager's death, faces a serious challenge in the Aug. 7 primary. His opponent represents a rise in candidates dedicated to criminal justice reform.
Public institutions across the country invest in the private prison operators of immigration detention centers and contract directly with the federal immigration enforcement agency.
Georgia state Rep. Jason Spencer, who announced his resignation shortly after his appearance on the TV show "Who Is America?" aired. In the episode, Spencer drops his pants to expose his bare bottom, yells the n-word and makes offensive remarks about Chinese people -- all under the impression that these tactics would help him avoid being kidnapped or attacked by a terrorist in the future.
Salary for the head of Florida's top domestic violence organization, which is state-funded. The exorbitant pay has prompted a state audit of the organization.
The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office sued five mortgage foreclosure companies and their owners on Wednesday, alleging the firms scammed vulnerable homeowners into paying $280,000 for services they never received.
Tennessee can use controversial drugs to execute inmates on death row despite concerns from defense attorneys and experts that doing so is "akin to burning someone alive," a Nashville judge ruled Thursday.
Employers in California must pay their workers for tasks they're regularly required to perform for a few minutes before or after their regular work hours, the state Supreme Court ruled unanimously Thursday, rejecting a federal standard that allows employers to withhold the additional pay.
Tiffany Carr runs the state's top domestic violence organization, a nonprofit that uses public money -- state and federal -- to finance shelters and other essential services. And she makes a good living.
A suspected arson fire that erupted in the San Jacinto Mountains near Idyllwild continued to spread Thursday as a second, smaller fire ignited just miles away and required the diversion of some firefighting resources.
A federal judge in Portland has ruled that allowing a transgender high school student in a small Oregon school district to use the boys' locker room and restrooms doesn't violate the privacy rights of other students who object to sharing the spaces.
Stepping into the land of the Trump resistance, Seema Verma flatly rejected California’s pursuit of single-payer health care as unworkable and dismissed the Affordable Care Act as too flawed to ever succeed.
It's plausible that Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross was "motivated by discriminatory animus" when he added a question regarding citizenship status to the 2020 census, a judge wrote Thursday, allowing a lawsuit over the question to proceed.
After years of fights between Washington state and the Yakama Nation, the debate is heading to the U.S. Supreme Court.
