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A World War I memorial cross sits in Bladensburg, Md., just outside Washington, D.C. The federal government asked the Supreme Court to rule in favor of the cross.

Supreme Court: Cross Can Stand On Public Land In Separation Of Church And State Case

The high court's conservative majority sided with those advocating for "religious freedom" in a major win for groups like the American Legion.

Carter Page, former foreign policy adviser for the Trump campaign, speaks to the media after testifying before the House intelligence committee on Nov. 2, 2017.

Trump Orders Declassification Of FBI Documents Sought By House Republicans

In addition to documents related to former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page, the president has also ordered the DOJ and the FBI to release text messages from key figures in the Russia investigation.

Georgia gubernatorial candidates Democrat Stacey Abrams and Republican Brian Kemp during a debate last month.

Judge Rules Against Georgia Election Law, Calling It A 'Severe Burden' For Voters

The voters were flagged under Georgia's exact match law, which critics said was an attempt at suppressing the vote.

Dutch National Police chief Wilbert Paulissen speaks Wednesday at a news conference in the Netherlands. International investigators accused four people of being involved in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in eastern Ukraine.

4 Suspects Named And Face Murder Charges In Flight MH17 Shootdown

The Dutch-led investigation accused three Russians and one Ukrainian of being involved in the 2014 incident, which claimed 298 lives. Court hearings are set to begin next March.

President Trump, pictured with his children Eric, Ivanka and Donald Jr. in January 2017, said Thursday on Twitter that "I won't settle this case!"

New York's Attorney General Sues The Trump Foundation

The directors of the foundation named in the suit are President Trump and three of his children. The suit alleges unlawful political coordination and "self-dealing" that benefits Trump businesses.

An MTS trolley approaching the Grantville station is seen above a vacant lot, which the transit agency has approved for housing development, June 19, 2019.

MTS Approves Affordable And Student-Oriented Housing On Trolley Parking Lot

Board members of the Metropolitan Transit System last week approved plans to build 410 apartments on an underutilized parking lot at the Grantville trolley station, as the agency continues to push development on its real estate.

Rep. Duncan Hunter is shown at a San Diego County Republican Party meeting on Feb. 12, 2018, at the Town and Country hotel.

Former Military Attorney Calls Hunter’s Comments ‘Outrageous’

Bob Muth, a law professor at the University of San Diego said Congressman Duncan Hunter’s comments about posing with dead enemies set a dangerous precedent for the military.

Harvard University is facing legal action over its admissions policies, and the U.S. Department of Justice is supporting the lawsuit's plaintiffs.

Justice Department Sides Against Harvard In Racial Discrimination Lawsuit

The Justice Department says Harvard has "failed to show that it does not unlawfully discriminate against Asian-Americans." Harvard says it doesn't discriminate against any group.

House Speaker Paul Ryan (center) walks to the House chamber ahead of a budget vote on Capitol Hill. Though Ryan was able to deliver 217 votes Thursday to get his GOP health plan through the House, there are still significant hurdles before the bill becomes law.

5 Things To Watch As GOP Health Bill Moves To The Senate

Just three "no" votes by Senate Republicans would likely be enough to sink the GOP health bill. Democrats who lost the battle in the House are still convinced they can win the political war.

A makeshift memorial for Alton Sterling, seen outside the Triple S Food Mart where he died, in Baton Rouge, La., in July 2016.

Baton Rouge Officers Will Not Be Charged In Alton Sterling's Killing

Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry said the state has declined to press charges against the two white officers for shooting Sterling, a black man. Federal officials made a similar call last year.

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