Political organizations, with the help of social media, are connecting voters to their online profiles.

Georgia state Sen. Fran Millar complaining about DeKalb County’s decision to open early voting on a Sunday in an area “dominated by African American shoppers.”

About $1.7 billion seized under the federal Equitable Sharing Program since 2001 was sent back to law enforcement agencies for their use.

We should investigate the many ways hackers could disrupt self-driving cars before we begin deploying them.

Atlanta Hawks owner Bruce Levenson is selling his controlling interest in the team, two months after he told the NBA about an e-mail he wrote in August 2012 that he called “inappropriate and offensive.” The investigation into the e-mail was still ongoing, but Levenson decided not to wait. “After muc…

A decade after the ban expired, gun control groups say that focusing on other policies will save more American lives.

ProPublica Reporter Lois Beckett explores shooting victims’ trauma and the politics that stifle the research and treatment they need.

Every month, there’s another major data breach. Criminal hackers steal all sorts of information about you. Here’s what they have.

The U.S. blogging company LiveJournal is showing an error message to users inside Russia who try to read the blog of Alexei Navalny, a prominent politician and critic of the Russian government.

Thousands of Americans in high-violence neighborhoods have developed post-traumatic stress. 24-year-old Aireana and her children are among the few who've been able to get treatment.

Alex Slusky was under pressure to put the money in his private-equity fund to work.

More than 300 wealthy contributors have already exceeded the previous $123,200 cap on total donations.

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Across the country, roughly 10 million construction workers spend each day in a dangerous and fickle industry. They hang drywall, lay carpet, shingle roofs. Yet in the eyes of their bosses, they aren't employees due the benefits the government requires.

For many young Syrians displaced by war, there's no going back to school.

Fact one: Americans pay way, way, way more for health care than anyone else.

Thousands of Americans in high-violence neighborhoods have developed post-traumatic stress. 24-year Aireana and her children are among the few who've been able to get treatment.

Hundreds of police departments across the nation have forces with a white percentage that is more than 30 percentage points higher than the communities they serve.

Immigration case leads to likely exile of Chinese immigrant who had role in embarrassing episode in Phoenix.

The states have passed hard-nosed laws and taken an aggressive tack toward employers who misclassify independent contractors.

The states have passed hard-nosed laws and taken an aggressive tack toward employers who misclassify independent contractors.