Fort Bend County Sheriff Troy E. Nehls's Facebook post raised alarm among free speech advocates.
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Analysis The department went from being headed by the first black female attorney general to having zero black Americans in a senior position, and lawmakers have taken notice.
The Obama-era regulation targeted countries that it said weren't doing enough to protect their populations of endangered African elephants. Safari Club International, a hunting advocacy group that has consistently opposed any restrictions on importing trophies from abroad, broke the news of the rule.
Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore’s home church, the First Baptist Church of Gallant in Gallant, Ala. (AP)
Moore speaks at a church revival on Nov. 14 in Jackson, Ala. (AP)
Former Alabama Republican Party Chairman Bill Armistead defends Moore at a news conference on Nov. 15. (Getty)
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Tex.) holds up pictures of women who are accusing Moore. (AP)
What’s happening in the churches of Alabama is nothing less than a battle for the meaning of evangelism, some church leaders say, as Christians struggle over whether to choose a candidate based on moral character or political views.
The decision involves a new, long-delayed sister pipeline called Keystone XL, which has been mired in controversy for several years.
Congress's Joint Committee on Taxation analysis paints a bleak picture for Americans relying on the slate of higher education tax credits, deductions and exemptions.
We wouldn't recommend surfing Tahoe without a dry suit, though -- water temperature is only in the 50s.
The Bible museum in Washington casts a spotlight on the role the Bible has played in the lives of U.S. presidents. Nearly all took their oath of office with their hand on a Bible, and many quoted passages from it in their inaugural addresses.
They once darkened the noonday sky — and there then were none
These disparities were observed “after controlling for a wide variety of sentencing factors,” including age, education, citizenship, weapon possession and prior criminal history.
In 2015, the New Horizons space probe found that Pluto was too cold. A quirk of its atmosphere explains why, researchers say.
The “devastated” couple is offering four $25,000 rewards to be paid in bitcoin for the recovery of the cats — two of which had just snagged Guinness World Records.
According to one researcher's theory, it should be snowier than normal in the East this year.
More than a dozen gene manipulation clinical trials are underway for conditions like hemophilia and sickle cell disease.
Kirstjen Nielsen was guided through her confirmation process by a consultant who represents companies seeking millions in DHS contracts.
It is the only da Vinci painting in a private collection.
"I just hope no one ever puts a brick through it,” the exhibit designer said, in front of a case displaying proslavery arguments based on the Bible.
Randall Saito, who authorities said has a 'classic serial killer' profile, walked out of a mental health facility in Hawaii, raising fears that he would kill again.
As the gunman approached, the school rushed to get students inside and lock the doors.
The Holcombes were at church praising God when a gunman struck.
Judge asks prospective jurors about their views on President Trump, Inauguration Day and police.
He said more at a confirmation hearing before the Senate Education Committee.
