Snowden seeks legal guarantee to receive prize in Norway

A Norwegian law firm says it has filed a lawsuit asking an Oslo court to ensure that Edward Snowden can travel to Norway to receive an award without risk of being extradited to the...

UN Syria envoy to start talks in Geneva without opposition

A U.N. official said Syrian peace talks will begin in Geneva as planned Friday, despite an ongoing boycott by the main Syrian opposition group which continues to stay away pending ...

'The Court and the World' according to Justice Breyer

Uncut Video: In a rare interview, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer goes 'On the Record' on his new book, the limits of executive authority, whether politics play a rold in cour...

Judge slaps down U.N. on sex crimes reporting

The United Nations’ suspension of a top human rights official who passed evidence to French authorities of rape and sexual abuse of starving children in the Central African Republi...

Dozens of expelled Nazis reportedly paid millions in Social Security

Dozens of suspected Nazi war criminals and SS guards collected millions of dollars in Social Security payments after being forced out of the United States. 

US levies sanctions against 12 Russians

The U.S. is imposing sanctions against 12 Russians under a law named after Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky, who alleged in 2008 that organized criminals colluded with a Russian gov...

DHS allows German home-schooling family to stay in US

A German home-schooling family facing deportation following the Supreme Court’s refusal to hear their appeal is being allowed to stay in the U.S.

Could Somali pirate win asylum in US?

Jury finds suspect not guilty of piracy charge; DOJ drops remaining charges

Agents shocked as cartel boss involved in torture death of DEA colleague slips away

Mexican and U.S. authorities are scrambling to find a 60-year-old former drug lord -- who was behind the brutal killing of an American agent nearly two decades ago -- following his...