Melissa Quinn is a senior reporter for CBSNews.com, where she covers U.S. politics, with a focus on the Supreme Court and federal courts. Washington — Federal law enforcement officials said Monday ...

An “intense” investigation by multiple agencies led to the thwarting of a terrorist attack plot targeting multiple locations in Southern California, federal officials announced. The Department of ...

FIRST ON FOX — Federal authorities say they disrupted a credible terrorist threat over the weekend, arresting four alleged members of a radical pro-Palestinian extremist group accused of planning ...

Explosive devices were intended to detonate on New Year's Eve, officials said. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Monday that the FBI disrupted a "massive and ...

Federal Reserve policymakers cut interest rates for the third straight meeting on Wednesday while signaling there may be only one cut next year as rates get closer to a neutral level. The Fed lowered ...

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Editor's Note: A person of interest was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon. Our latest update can be found here. Our original story continues below. A woman is in critical condition after police ...

CHICAGO — A person of interest is in custody in connection to a woman who was set on fire during a fight on a CTA Blue Line train overnight, according to Chicago police. Police said the attack ...

HOUSTON – A Houston woman says a mistake on her family’s headstone has spiraled into a years-long fight, one that now has her questioning whether her loved ones are even buried where the cemetery ...

Summer Kerksick waited in line for two hours Tuesday to receive a box of canned and dry goods at a food bank event for federal workers amid the ongoing government shutdown. “With my rent due next week ...

In a city that prides itself on moving fast, nothing’s slower — or suddenly trendier — than waiting on line. These days, it seems that New Yorkers will stand around and wait for just about anything — ...