Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2020 Parades Across the U.S. Honoring Activist
After his untimely assassination in 1968, cities across the country began hosting parades in his honor long before the U.S. declared the third Monday of January a federal holiday in 1986.
Foreign Policy Expert: Spying on Yovanovitch Won't Play Well With Americans
"It's not going to mean that...the Republican senators are going to change camps. But they might conduct the trial in a slightly different way depending on whether or not there is a lot of pressure from the public," Anne Kraatz said.
Can Trump Lower The Price of Insulin And Epipens Without Congress?
In this week's Democratic presidential debate, Senators Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota said they could, and would, take executive action to reduce prices for much-needed drugs as president.
Trump Judicial Nominees Are 85 Percent White and 76 Percent Men: Report
It's been one of the most prolific administrations in terms of judicial appointments in recent history, according to the White House.
Trump Campaign Asks for Donations to McSally After She Insulted Reporter
"THIS is how you handle FAKE NEWS," the Trump campaign posted to Twitter, before directing supporters to donate to McSally's reelection campaign in Arizona.
Kellyanne Conway Says She Doesn't Know Lev Parnas; Their Selfie Resurfaces
"I don't know Lev Parnas. What documents?" Conway said during a CNN interview.
Bloomberg Surges to Lead in Michigan, Out-Polling Democrats Against Trump
The new numbers suggest that Bloomberg's nontraditional strategy could be working.
Fox News Hosts Repeat Trump's Bizarre Rally Claims About Shower Pressure
The president dedicated some of his time in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Tuesday evening to disparaging shower restrictors that reduce water flow.
Biden and Bernie's War of Words, a History
From capital punishment to health care, these front-runners of the Democratic primary often represent two factions of the Democratic party.
What Are So-Called Deaths of Despair? Experts Say They're on the Rise
Due in part to these deaths, the United States is the only wealthy nation in modern times to exhibit a decline in average life expectancy.
Sanders Questions Trump's Claim That Soleimani Was Planning Embassy Attacks
"We had all of the top-ranking intelligence people, military people, and not one word of that was mentioned," Sanders said of the intelligence briefing he attended before the strike that killed the Iranian commander.
Australians Demanding Climate Action Place Charred Trees on Capitol Steps
Nationwide, tens of thousands of Australians took to the street on Friday, calling for Prime Minister Scott Morrison's resignation over what they view as his lackadaisical response to climate change
Federal Database of Addiction Doctors Rife With Errors, Study Shows
Accidental overdoses continue to claim tens of thousands of lives each year, but doctors who prescribe medication for opioid use disorders are very hard to track down.
Fox News Host Says Trump Blaming Obama for Iran 'Doesn't Make Any Sense'
"I just don't love bringing up the previous administration, just like I didn't like when President Obama kept bringing up President Bush," Brian Kilmeade told his co-hosts on 'Fox & Friends.'
Republicans Who Recognize Inequality Say Corporations Should Help Fix It
These survey respondents could be part of a slightly more progressive coalition of Republicans who also care about climate change, immigration and access to contraception, reports show.
U.S. Saw Economic Growth While Cutting Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2019
"There is ample evidence over the last decade or more that a strong economy can also be a clean economy—and that the two are not incompatible," said an Environmental Defense Fund policy director.
Warren Says Pain Patients Shouldn't Lose Access to Prescription Opioids
The statement was in response to a participant concerned about "forced tapering," the premature or otherwise aggressive removal of opioid patients from their medications.
Pompeo Says Trump's Soleimani Strike Fit 'Perfectly' Into Existing Strategy
The statement comes amid concerns that Trump is out of step with senior-ranking members of his administration, who in recent days have walked back his threats to attack Iran's cultural sites.
Navy Seal Who Helped Rescue Thailand Boys from Cave Dies from Infection
Hailing Beiret Bureerak battled the infection for 17 months under closely supervised medical care, the Royal Thai Navy said in a Friday statement.
Nearly 50% of Americans Think U.S. Is Worse Off Today Than a Year Ago: Poll
Likely related to a Republican-controlled national government or even President Donald Trumps' impeachment, Democrats are particularly unhappy with the state of affairs.
Helicopter Tour Goes Missing in Hawaii, Coast Guard Search Underway
Seven people, including two minors and the pilot, were aboard the helicopter, according to the Coast Guard.
Marijuana Legalization 2020: These States Could Legalize Weed Next Year
So far, 33 states have legalized medical marijuana and 11 have approved adult recreational use. Here's a look at which states could be next.
Vladimir Putin Accuses Poland of Anti-Semitism, Colluding With Hitler
"Essentially they colluded with Hitler. This is clear from documents, archival documents," Putin told Russian defense leaders at a meeting earlier this week.
Congress Silently Killed Several Cannabis Reforms This Month
The recreational cannabis industry, which is fully legal in 11 states, will continue to face onerous levels of red tape and uncertainty well into 2020.
Horrifying Video Shows Stampede After Mall Christmas Giveaway Goes Wrong
The event was part of a 33-hour shopping marathon at the mall, which featured a slogan that's now taken on a darker meaning: "Shop until you drop."
Voters Favor Sanders Over Democratic Rivals on Health Care, Jobs: New Poll
Separate polling by Kaiser Family Foundation indicates some of these issues––namely health care and the economy––are the most important for voters in battleground states.
Warren Targets Buttigieg in New Campaign Ad: Here's a Timeline of the Feud
The Buttigieg campaign says the two Democrats' recent interactions are better characterized as "disagreements between two competitors" rather than a feud.
Bernie Sanders Outperforms Joe Biden in Matchup with Trump, Poll Finds
Though the difference is within the margin of error (3.4 percentage points) 39 percent of the 1,108 adults surveyed between December 18 and 19 preferred Sanders over Trump, compared to 37 percent who preferred Biden.
Gabbard Says Trump Not Fit to Serve After He Praises Her Neutral Vote
Despite her break with the Democrats, Gabbard doesn't seem interested in accepting this past weekend's praise from the president.
Americans' Positive Views on the Economy Could Help Trump in 2020: Poll
More than 75 percent of respondents told CNN that economic conditions were either "very good" or "somewhat good," the largest share since 2001.