President Trump's territorial assertions sparked a round of rethinking by mapmakers and teachers, snark on social media and sarcasm by at least one other world leader.

Washington State is considered a "no fault" divorce state. That means you can cheat on your spouse as many times as you want and it can't be held against you in divorce proceedings. You can play ...

One of President Donald Trump's executive orders offers a new federal government definition of the sexes that could have a ...

The long-running fight over Georgia's district lines for Congress and the state legislature could have broader implications for the future of the Voting Rights Act.

House Republicans believe they should prioritize codifying Donald Trump's border security-related executive orders to prevent rollbacks or legal challenges.

Efforts by the U.S. Forest Service to fight wildfires in California shouldn't be influenced by politics, President Donald Trump's nominee to head the U.S. Department of Agriculture said Thursday at ...

Trump spent most of his speech talking about victory — his, of course (he’s still Trump). But also the victory he predicts Americans will achieve in the future.

The state of Georgia is seeking another Supreme Court showdown over the Voting Rights Act. The state asked a federal appeals court to interpret the 1965 law in a way that could make it much harder to ...

Anisa Khalifa: And eight years ago, he got the opportunity to be a diplomat bridging North Carolina and the country he once called home. Although they aren’t typically paid, honorary consuls are real ...

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals wrestled with the role of race in Georgia redistricting in a case over the protections of the Voting Rights Act.

What's in a name change, after all? The water bordered by the Southern United States, Mexico and Cuba will be critical to shipping lanes and vacationers whether it's called the Gulf of Mexico, as it ...