The president has proposed the death penalty for heroin dealers however, any attempt to curb the opioid overdose death crisis should apply the death penalty to pharmaceutical CEOs as well.

We hate to interrupt your mourning of the demise of Toys R Us and deep concern over whether Geoffrey will ever get back on his feet, but there is something you need to do.

Groups representing thousands of veterans, the elderly and the disabled are criticizing Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's recent comments suggesting national parks should increase entrance fees because too many people get in for free.

A KHN data analysis finds that the door of opportunities connecting Capitol Hill, the federal government and the drug industry likely spins in Big Pharma’s favor.

A guide to arguing on an airplane if you don’t want to get kicked off.

The Supreme Court justice talks #MeToo, Millennials, and the cases she’d like to see overturned.

The hidden costs of streaming music

The parents of slain DNC staffer Seth Rich sued Fox News on Tuesday, accusing the network of fabricating a conspiracy involving their son and Wikileaks in order to boost ratings. Joel and Mary Rich filed suit in federal court in New York, seeking unspecified damages for intentional infliction of emotional distress and other claims.

Feds Bust CEO Allegedly Selling Custom BlackBerry Phones to Sinaloa Drug Cartel. By Joseph Cox.

The more money a physician receives from an opioid manufacturer, the more likely he or she is to prescribe opioids, according to an exclusive analysis by CNN and researchers at Harvard University's schools of medicine and public health.

Can you be convicted of a killing if you were there when somebody else dealt the fatal blow? The law says so – especially if you’re young and black. By Harry Stopes.

When a jury in the trial of a Yale college student on rape charges returned a verdict of not guilty on Wednesday, after barely three hours of deliberations, the message seemed clear: Evidence that might warrant punishment from a campus panel was insufficient for a court of law. At the heart of the trial was the question of whether the complainant could have agreed to have sex with the defendant, Saifullah Khan, 25, on Halloween night in 2015...

American sailors on the USS Ronald Reagan were exposed to radiation from Fukushima. Many are sick. Some have died. Why can’t they get justice? By Linda Pentz Gunter.

Thanks to years of organizing, we in the United States saved ourselves from the corporate-dominated Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) by ensuring that the controversial deal was universally reviled across party lines and could never gain a majority in Congress. But... By Melinda St. Louis.

With thousands of "lay judge" positions needing to be filled by next year, far-right groups are calling on their members to apply and "ensure justice" is done. Despite concerns, officials say there's no cause for alarm. By Rebecca Staudenmaier.

How a farcical series of events in the 1880s produced an enduring and controversial legal precedent

A Hartford man due in court for a stolen car charge drove a stolen car to court, Hartford police say.

Company sued Quebec township of 157 people after it created a no-drill zone, fearing for its water supply. By Ashifa Kassam.

Just after 3 p.m. on Monday, all attorneys in the state of Utah received a shocking email from the bar association.

A panel of judges will decide if the public and the press are allowed to come before the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court to advocate for greater transparency under the First Amendment. By Zoe Tillman.