A federal judge has ordered the city to hand over the operations of its troubled jails on Rikers Island to an outside manager. In a decision Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain wrote ...

A Charlottesville pedestrian advocate was arrested for creating a makeshift crosswalk out of chalk. The city manager personally reported him to the police.

Timothy Dwyer, a 26-year-old self-described independent with conservative leanings based in Dyersburg, Tennessee, told the AP ...

In the wake of the scandal, Trump has repeatedly offended key portions of his base who believed his repeat campaign promises ...

Portsmouth's $149.9 million budget passes as council votes 5-4 to reject adding money to city's school budget.

Laura Kusisto is the deputy legal bureau chief for The Wall Street Journal. Previously, she was a national legal affairs reporter and spearheaded abortion coverage.