Civil unions grew out of a lawsuit filed by three gay and lesbian couples in 1999 who had been denied marriage licenses in Vermont. It would take until 2009 for the state to legalize same-sex marriage ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A politically motivated hacker breached Columbia University’s data systems last week, stealing troves of ...

The court ruled that Trump’s presidential powers did not authorise him to set up an ‘alternative immigration system’.

A New York City jury’s decision to convict Sean “Diddy” Combs on prostitution-related offenses and acquit the music mogul on ...

The Fed chief has repeatedly declined to say whether he will step down when his four-year term as chair expires in May, or ...

Nebraskans voted to cement an abortion ban beyond the first trimester into the state constitution, the number of abortions ...

Trump administration live updates: House leaders and White House officials scramble to sway GOP holdouts on Trump agenda bill ...

The termination of the employment of judge Doria Varoshiotou at the end of her two-year probation period on Monday was greeted with disbelief and anger by some, who felt this was punishment for ...