The Supreme Court ruled that restitution under the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act is criminal punishment, and that the ...

On the campaign trail, Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O’Connor vowed to attract more businesses, housing and development. On Tuesday, his first full day as mayor, O’Connor signed an executive order that he ...

Developers of the Revolution Wind farm are suing to overturn a Trump administration order that halted construction on five offshore wind projects. The stop-work order cites unspecified national ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Revolution Wind, a Rhode Island-based offshore wind farm, filed a lawsuit on New Year’s Day challenging a federal order halting operations on the project. Last month, the U.S ...

Tiauna Taylor welcomed us into her apartment in Durham's Oxford Manor public housing complex. In the living room, a large hole was clearly visible in the ceiling. "Four whole years, the ceiling has ...

An executive order is a written directive issued by the President to officers and agencies within the executive branch, instructing them on how to carry out existing law or exercise authorities ...

A federal judge on Monday ordered the Trump administration to provide due process to a class of Venezuelan migrants deported to El Salvador in March, and gave it two weeks to detail how it will do so ...

Philadelphia issued more than 80 stop work orders and revoked the license of a newly formed contracting company after finding its leaders set up the business to evade penalties, the city said Tuesday.

The Department of Homeland Security is amending regulations governing the H-1B work visa selection process to prioritize the allocation of visas to higher-skilled and higher-paid aliens to better ...

Under Michigan’s current PPO process, someone who obtains a protective order, often a domestic violence survivor, must ensure that the order is served on the respondent. The push for change ...