Premier Silvio Berlusconi's Cabinet meets Thursday to discuss changes to a bankruptcy-protection law to fit Alitalia's needs, a crucial step in its plan to save the loss-making airline.
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner on Wednesday accused Russia of breaking international law by recognizing the independence of the Georgian territories of South Ossetia and Abkhazia.
In the race to determine who should be Pennsylvania's chief law enforcer for the next four years, the discussion has lately swirled around the most minor of offenses -- an expired parking meter.
In the race to determine who should be Pennsylvania's chief law enforcer for the next four years, the discussion on Tuesday swirled around the most minor of offenses -- an expired parking meter.
Former Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian's son and daughter-in-law returned home Monday from the United States, insisting they are innocent of any criminal role in an alleged money laundering scandal involving their family.
A little-known law enforcement agency -- the only one of its kind in the country -- has been behind some of the most sensational headlines to hit New York City over the last several years.
Attorney General Martha Coakley has given the go-ahead to a group that wants to overturn the Legislature's repeal of a law barring marriages in Massachusetts by out-of-state same-sex couples.
An appeals court has declined to throw out money-laundering indictments against two of former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay's political operatives, who had claimed that state elections law used to charge them was too confusing to proceed.
A privacy advocate who challenged a Virginia law against posting Social Security numbers on the Internet won a partial victory Friday when a federal judge ruled her Internet postings are protected by the Constitution.