The Justice Department has begun publishing the Epstein files, releasing documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's criminal charges and his death by suicide in federal custody.

The Islamic State lost its territorial stronghold in the Middle East years ago, but its influence didn't disappear. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Aaron Zelin about how ISIS looks now.

A Lake Tahoe school district is caught between California and Nevada's competing policies on transgender student athletes, a dispute that's poised to reorder where the district's students compete.

Tahoe-Truckee schools face athletic conference shift, OSHA probes Boring Company penalties, IRS raises jackpot tax limits, and West Las Vegas housing gets an overhaul.

Environmentalists point to policies ensuring developers take part in a statewide review process, pay for burdening power grids and limit emissions.

A federal judge said HUD cannot dramatically change its funding policies on homelessness for now. States, cities and nonprofits say the proposed overhaul would push thousands back onto the streets.

At a key meeting to discuss the river's future management, federal officials lay out tools for dealing with falling reservoir levels.

A jury returns a guilty/not guilty verdict in the case of Hannah Dugan. The Milwaukee judge was accused of allowing an ...

The suspect in Saturday's Brown University shooting was discovered dead at a storage facility in New Hampshire. The same man ...

Water leaders in the U.S. West gathered this week with a hefty task hanging over their heads — figuring out a long-term plan ...

One key tool in ramped-up immigration enforcement efforts is close collaboration with local agencies. It often hinges on ...

The agreement aims to resolve a yearslong standoff between the popular social media platform and the U.S. government over ...