They were among the thousands forced to evacuate as an unusually strong atmospheric river dumped a foot or more of rain in parts of western and central Washington over several days this week and swell...

The Department of Homeland Security is allegedly shifting immigration enforcement tactics away from broad raids to targeting illegal immigrants convicted of serious crimes after unfavorable polls....

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday signed legislation that will allow eligible terminally ill adult patients to obtain life-ending medication in consultation with their doctors, making Illinois the l...