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House Republicans are taking a Solomonic approach to relief for areas ravaged by Superstorm Sandy.

While the rest of the federal government shut down Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court was open for business as usual -- at least long enough to hear two cases argued.

Those who knew the judge say he died working for the betterment of a major border district. He'd gone to see Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords to say hi. And to talk about his plans for the future of the busiest immigration corridor along the border.

Russian journalist Yevgenia Albats, who followed Boris Nemtsov's career for 27 years, says he was one of the few Russian political figures willing to directly criticize President Vladimir Putin.

Russian journalist Yevgenia Albats, who followed Boris Nemtsov's career for 27 years, says he was one of the few Russian political figures willing to directly criticize President Vladimir Putin.

The announcement of the winners and finalists for the Pulitzer Prizes gives us an opportunity to herald great journalism that illuminates matters relating to race, ethnicity and culture.

The jobs report for April showed some improvement -- but not much -- in the unemployment rate and the total number of unemployed workers.

California's application for a waiver from No Child Left Behind is facing rejection.

Smuggling Haitians has become a big — and deadly — business. In recent days, several groups of migrants have been abandoned by smugglers on uninhabited islands in the Caribbean.

Local Somalis concerned about the radicalization of American youth are relieved to hear the leader of al-Shabab is dead.