A federal judge has dismissed a slander lawsuit filed by former California congressman Gary Condit against author Dominick Dunne.

A federal judge says the Justice Department must put other cases aside and make the challenges of Guantanamo Bay detainees a top priority.

A congressional investigation finds Medicare paid as much as $93 million to medical suppliers based on prescriptions from dead doctors.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called Tuesday on President Bush to draw down a portion of the country's Strategic Petroleum Reserve as a way to reduce crude prices, but Republicans want more