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President Clinton signed major crime legislation in 1994, and provisions that protect women from domestic violence have deep staying power.

The Republican nominee is finally going up on air with TV ads. His first spot — airing in Ohio, Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Florida — focuses on security, specifically immigration.

The failed ballot measure proposed a new Department of Public Safety that would emphasize a public health approach to policing.

After Jesus died, he supposedly wrote a letter to Earth. A copy of that letter is now on display, along with other historic fakes and forgeries including a famous — and bogus — anti-Semitic tract.

The Supreme Court gave lower courts additional instructions to try to reach an accommodation on balancing religious rights and no-cost access to contraception.

Curse words change over time — back in the ninth century you could say the "s" word and no one would be offended. But we always need a set of words that are off-limits, and in her new book, author Melissa Mohr explains how the words that shock us reveal a lot about society's values.

The House and Senate both overwhelmingly approved legislation funding federal agencies through December 20.

It's hard to imagine a musical career that included musicians as varied as Charlie Parker and Carlos Santana. But such was the resumé of Armando Peraza after almost 70 years of making music.

PEN America has canceled its annual literary awards ceremony after nearly half of the authors nominated withdrew in protest over the organization's response to the Israel-Hamas war.

Last Wednesday, Big Bend National Park announced that the Chisos Basin will be completely closed off to visitors in May 2025, when work is set to begin on the defunct Chisos Mountain Lodge and adjoining water system. Both projects are set to take about two years to complete.