Cyntoia Brown, whose life sentence for killing a man when she was 16 inspired a documentary and celebrity support, is scheduled to walk free from prison in Tennessee on Wednesday after 15 years behind bars.…

Toni Morrison was more than an acclaimed novelist. She was, for much of the last quarter-century, a voice of national conscience who spoke with piercing moral clarity about politics, race and cultural change. She received…

President Donald Trump and the Republican National Committee have filed suit against California over a law that requires presidential candidates to release their tax returns in order to appear on the state’s primary ballot, one…

A top executive at the dating website Tinder claimed in a new lawsuit that she was fired after she reported being sexually assaulted — in front of other coworkers — by the company's former CEO…

A photo posted of a group of young men in "Team Mitch" shirts appearing to choke and grope a cardboard cutout of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., has led to the congresswoman's firing off a response…

Internationally acclaimed author Toni Morrison, whose prose spoke to the pain and resiliency of the African American experience, has died, her publisher announced on Tuesday. She died in New York at age 88. "We are…

North Korea is paying for its continued missile tests with “widespread and increasingly sophisticated” cyberattacks on banks and cryptocurrency exchanges, according to a new report to the U.N. Security Council, two diplomatic sources said. Reuters…

An elementary school in Georgia is facing backlash over a display depicting "appropriate" and "inappropriate" hairstyles for students. All of the children featured on the poster — taken down Thursday, the same day it had…