In law enforcement, they’re referred to as “nonlethal” tools. But now police critics are charging that the weaponry too often escalates tensions and hurts innocent people.
Relatives of two children missing since September have told media outlets that the bodies of two kids uncovered in rural Idaho are the young boy and his big sister.
Google is updating its terms of service to make them easier to understand. The company rewrote its terms with plain language after two court decisions in Europe.
The trial for a years-old lawsuit challenging detention conditions in Border Patrol stations is set to begin.
Facebook is launching a long-promised tool that lets users block the social network from gathering information about them on outside websites and apps.
Federal privacy regulators are under scrutiny in Congress as they negotiate a record fine with Facebook to punish the company for alleged user-privacy violations.
Prosecutors say Obama administration White House counsel Greg Craig has been indicted on charges of making false statements and concealing information about foreign lobbying.
The deaths of two homeschooled children who were found buried in their father's backyard in Guyton, Georgia, have inspired a bill to increase the scrutiny of public school withdrawal requests.
The Trump administration has stepped up scrutiny of asbestos trust funds out of concern of fraud and abuse.
The House has passed legislation that requires lawmakers to reimburse the Treasury when settling sexual harassment claims rather than use taxpayers to foot the bill.