A bill to raise the age at which people can make their own medical decisions from 14 to 16 is headed to Gov. Kay Ivey’s desk for signature. It was approved by the Alabama Senate on Wednesday.

Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry was caught off-guard by the Cannes Film Festival's updated dress code and had to switch her ...

NEW ORLEANS — The city of New Orleans filed an appeal Tuesday to immediately end the federal consent decree that has reshaped ...

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CLEVELAND — President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that calls for the U.S. Department of Justice to review all federal consent decrees involving state or local law enforcement ...

The order, signed Monday, rails against 'political handcuffs that make aggressively enforcing the law impossible.' The city says it is currently reviewing the text. Federal government spends $220 ...

CHICAGO — One of the executive orders signed by President Donald Trump this week seeks to end all federal consent decrees governing reform efforts by police departments across the country. But Chicago ...

CHICAGO — One of the executive orders signed by President Donald Trump this week seeks to end all federal consent decrees governing reform efforts by police departments across the country.

In an executive order on Monday evening, Trump instructed federal officials to review all consent decrees within 60 days and “modify, rescind or move to conclude such measures that unduly impede ...

Wells Fargo took its latest step out of regulatory purgatory on Monday, when the bank said that a 2018 consent order with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been terminated. So far in ...

Wells Fargo & Co. said the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau terminated a consent order dating back to 2018 related to the bank’s compliance risk-management program, the sixth such order ended this ...