We hear a lot of talk these days about “the rule of law,” but not so much about what those words mean. They mean that the government may not take actions contrary to existing laws. The words are ...

Law enforcement and governmental entities are trying to use the case to obtain a ruling that declares records related to an ...

A new rule is going into effect next year that will affect high earners who make “catch-up contributions” in their 401(k)s or other tax-deferred workplace retirement plans.

The U.S. Department of Transportation has withdrawn a proposed rule that would have required cash compensation for significantly delayed flights. Airlines are still required to offer refunds for ...

The indictment of former FBI director James Comey is one part of a dramatic escalation in President Trump's effort to remake the Department of Justice.

Sarkozy received a five-year prison sentence for criminal conspiracy in a complex scheme allegedly involving the former ...

President Donald Trump’s 30-day emergency declaration in Washington, DC, expires at the end of Wednesday, the mayor’s office says, but the federal law enforcement surge in the nation’s capital is ...

Following UK, Canada, and Australia's recognition of Palestine, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra recalled India's historic support for ...

Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits articles on a range of personal finance topics. Angelica previously held editing ...