A federal appeals court considers a complicated adoption law intended to protect Native American children.

A dispute over rights to produce a play landed two parties in court.

Wild horses have multiplied beyond the range of their roaming land. 

Every 10 years, the American government counts the people living in the United States.

A new minimum wage law in Missouri means this restaurant owner must pay out thousands of dollars more in salaries. Where will the money come from?

Havasu Falls is on many people’s must-see lists. But reaching the site has previously meant employing a professional guide to cross a remote Native American reservation.

China is amassing huge amounts of data on its 1.4 billion citizens. Those whose ideas conflict with Communist Party goals may be monitored and punished.

In one swath of the American West, a debate over endangered animals and human use of habitats and resources is raging.

Long, long ago, two dinosaurs died apparently locked in a battle on the plains of modern-day Montana. Today, a battle over who owns the entangled fossil has turned into a multimillion-dollar issue. Read More

Over half a century after their infamous escape from Alcatraz, three former inmates are still missing. Authorities have no idea what became of the men. But some newly made 3-D reproductions from the jailbreak reveal that law enforcement is still on the case. Read More