Tennessee Lawmaker Proposes Dress Code Bill For Parents
State Representative Antonio Parkinson (D) came up the idea after he received calls from parents complaining about the inappropriate clothes other adults were wearing during school visits.
State Department Cancels Border Security Conference
"Travel, hiring, contracting, public affairs, and other activities will continue to operate in a constrained manner,” a State Department spokesperson told Newsweek.
Native Elder Offers to Meet With Covington Students
Omaha activist Nathan Phillips wants to have a "dialog about cultural appropriation, racism, and the importance of listening to and respecting diverse cultures."
McDonald's Manager Accused of Raping Teenage Employee
Andrew Joseph Otero-Albertorio, 24, is facing five felony charges of first-degree criminal sexual conduct.
Ocasio-Cortez Calls Climate Change ‘Our World War II’
The freshman congresswoman urged Americans to address global warming immediately to avoid the end of human existence, calling climate change “our World War II.”
Girl Scouts Selling Cookies at Mall Robbed of $1,000
The Girl Scouts reportedly broke out into tears when they discovered the money was missing.
Avation Unions: Mass Flight Cancelations May Occur Soon
Representatives of two major aviation unions warned that mass flight cancelations could soon occur if the shutdown drags on.
Fyre Festival Caterer's GoFundMe Page Raises Over $100K
Maryann Rolle, the owner of Exuma Point Resort, says Fyre Festival ruined her credit and changed her life forever.
Sanders Faces Backlash For Saying MLK 'Gave His Life'
Social media users were quick to point out that King was assassinated.
GoFundMe Starts Government Shutdown Direct Relief Fund
José Andrés' nonprofit, who has already provided food for around 12,000 federal workers in Washington D.C., will be among the first to receive funding from the campaign.
Fox News Host Grills Mike Pence on Government Shutdown
"You could open the government tomorrow," Chris Wallace repeated several times.
Trump Makes Staffers Print Out News Headlines: Sims
"The graphics on Fox are the absolute worst," Trump reportedly once said.
MAGA Hat Wearing Teens Provoked? Longer Video Released
Some social media users have claimed that a full-length video of the incident proves that the MAGA-hatted boys were provoked.
Mike Pence Compares Trump to Martin Luther King Jr.
"One of my favorite quotes from Dr. King was, ‘Now is the time to make real the the promises of democracy,’” Pence said.
Ann Coulter Blasts Trump Over Wall Compromise Proposal
Coulter wasn't happy with Trump's offer to exchange extended DACA protections for his proposed border wall.
Ocasio-Cortez Delivers Fiery Speech at Women's March
“In 2018 we took the House of Representatives and through 2020 we’re going to take the White House and the Senate too,” Ocasio-Cortez said.
School Students Filmed in Blackface Imitating Monkeys
“It was hurtful,” Jeovanna deShong-Connor, a 17-year-old black senior student, said. "[It] made it so clear that our peers were not welcoming and that the administration did not care."
Lawmaker Condemns MAGA Teens Who Harassed Native Elder
Dozens of teenagers wearing MAGA hats can be seen in a video mocking, taunting and yelling at Omaha elder Nathan Phillips.
GOP Lawmaker Calls Trump's Border Crisis a 'Myth'
On the 28th day of the partial government shutdown, Texas Republican Rep. Will Hurd described the hype around illegal border crossings as a “myth” and slammed the president’s proposed border wall,...
Alabama Man Turned on Dryer With Toddler Inside: Police
Steve Garrett Todhunter, 25, was arrested over the weekend and charged with aggravated child abuse and domestic violence by strangulation or suffocation.
Rosie O'Donnell Thinks Trump Will 'Be Arrested' By 2020
"I believe in America, I believe in our political system and I believe we will right the wrong of the tyranny of Donald Trump," O'Donnell said.
Ocasio-Cortez Seeks Out McConnell to End Shutdown
The freshman Democrat was intercepted in McConnell's reception area by his deputy chief of staff, Don Stewart.
Bipartisan Senate Group Asks Trump to Reopen Government
“[We’re] committed to resolving our current budget stalemate," a letter drafted by Senators Lindsay Graham and Christopher Coons said.
Bronx: Autistic Girl, 2, Taken by Father After Argument
Seniya Benitz is a 3-foot-tall, 35 pound, Hispanic female with straight black hair and brown eyes.
Man Killed in Mass Overdose Incident Identified
“At some point during this party that was occurring, people just started falling over and passing out," Chico Police Commander Ted McKinnon told Newsweek.
Nicolle Wallace Calls Acting AG Matt Whitaker a 'Boob'
Wallace and political analyst Elise Jordan reflected on Trump's history of "disastrous appointees" on Tuesday's "Deadline: White House."
Ex-Mexico President Took Bribe From El Chapo: Witness
Pena Nieto dismissed the allegations as “false and defamatory."
Burger King Ridicules Trump Over Misspelled Tweet
"Because of the Shutdown I served them massive amounts of Fast Food (I paid), over 1000 hamberders etc,” Trump tweeted.
U.S. Coast Guard Members Miss Paychecks Amid Shutdown
42,000 active-duty U.S. Coast Guard members will be working without pay.
Odds of American Opioid Deaths Exceed Fatal Car Crashes
Opioid deaths have risen to 1 in 96, a figure now higher than the 1 in 103 probability of dying in a car crash.
McConnell Slams Steve King Over White Supremacy Remarks
"If he doesn’t understand why ‘white supremacy’ is offensive, he should find another line of work," McConnell said.
7 in 10 Americans Think Healthcare System is in Crisis
Cost and access were rated the greatest problems in the U.S. healthcare system.