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Motel 6 Will Settle a Suit Over Its Cooperation With ICE

The $10 million settlement will be paid out to guests whose names were handed over to ICE in minimum damages of $75.

A research scientist explains where to draw the line between normal variability and climate change.

It's the first state to allow the practice, which is intended to be a more environmentally friendly alternative to traditional burial or cremation.

Ninety-seven percent of prisoners with the disease are unable to access proper medical care in correctional facilities across the country.

Bills securing native voting rights are destined to fail in the Republican-controlled Senate, but might find success at the state level.

Thirty-six percent of university and 46 percent of community-college students have insecure housing.

The Washington State governor joined the crowded field of Democratic presidential candidates on Friday.

The state would be the fourth to ban non-medical vaccine exemptions, a policy change lauded as one of the surest ways to avoid an outbreak.

Research shows anti-vaxxers have stoked public resistance to vaccination and increased rates of vaccine-preventable diseases across the country.

The process turns the human body into nutrient-rich soil naturally in about 30 days, and it could soon be legalized in Washington State.