Mayor Bass and other elected leaders faced a federal judge after an independent audit found accounting issues with the $2.5 ...

About two-thirds of Texas prisons are not fully air conditioned, and dozens of inmates have died in the sweltering heat.

A federal judge denied the Department of Defense's effort to block transgender people from enlisting in the U.S. military ...

A federal judge has found the extreme heat in Texas prisons that don't have air conditioning is "plainly unconstitutional." ...

Cities looking to eliminate fossil fuels in buildings have notched a decisive court victory. Last week, a federal judge ...

Long Island Housing Services said it has greater confidence it will get paid under a contract to combat housing ...

This week, a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought against the U.S. government and an internet watchdog organization.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge’s rebuke of Texas housing prisoners in lockups without air conditioning stopped short of ...

The judge ruled Texas prison cell temperatures, which regularly exceed 90 and 100 degrees, likely violate rights against ...

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), the 91-year-old chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, pushed back Thursday against calls ...

Live updates and the latest news as President Donald Trump signs more executive orders and senators hold a hearing on ...

A federal judge on Thursday ordered key Trump administration agencies to preserve messages sent on Signal between March 11 to March 15.