The legislation would expedite the Justice Department's review of hate crimes as the Asian American community witnesses an increase in incidents.

The former Atlanta police officer who shot and killed Rayshard Brooks in June is asking to be reinstated on the force, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Thursday.An attorney for Garrett Rolfe, who was dismissed by the police department a day after...

An Ohio waste hauler admitted in court this week that he illegally dumped massive piles of garbage on his own property for four years to avoid the costs of bringing the trash to a licensed landfill, authorities said Thursday.

The Australian government has canceled a Belt and Road agreement signed by China and the state government of Victoria, escalating trade and diplomatic tensions between Beijing and Canberra.

Tesla came under renewed scrutiny Thursday following a report its cars could be fooled into driving with no one behind the wheel and as two senators demanded a federal probe of a recent crash. Meanwhile, Democratic Senators Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut...

A bill for D.C. statehood passed the House on a vote 216-208 and heads to the Senate, where it has 45 co-sponsors but an uphill battle for passage.