U.S. cruise ships face rising crime rates, with 23 rapes and 10 sexual assaults reported. An expert linked crowded conditions and alcohol to increased crime....

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's decision will be pivotal in the Menendez brothers' clemency process after their sentences were reduced in their parents' murders....

The increasingly crowded Alaska governor's race now includes Bernadette Wilson, State Sen. Click Bishop and Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom....