Sen. Jeff Merkley announces he will not run for president
Sen. Jeff Merkley announced Tuesday that he is not running for President, telling supporters in a video that he will remain in the Senate after mulling a presidential bid for months.
The Trump-Bernie voters from 2016 are nearly non-existent now
A unique voting group from the 2016 election -- voters who backed independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders but were willing to vote for Donald Trump -- seems to be non-existent in the early days of the latest presidential contest.
A devastating fire burned a church down. Not a single Bible was touched by the flames
When firefighters arrived at Freedom Ministries Church in Grandview, West Virginia they were left stunned by what they saw.
Dow fell 207 points but ended off the lows of the day
Stocks went into reverse just before lunchtime on Wall Street Monday. But nobody could figure out why.
Abu Dhabi startup is using AI to transform how kids learn
No books, no whiteboards, no markers or pens. That's the new reality for many classrooms across Abu Dhabi, where a company is using artificial intelligence to create a new learning experience.
Trump investigations will test a key bipartisan friendship on the Hill
One of the more interesting revelations to come out of last week's nationally-televised hearing with President Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen (and there were many) was that a top Democrat and Republican lawmaker are actually close friends.
'Jews to the gas': The anti-Semitism shaming Dutch soccer
It takes less than a minute to walk from Amsterdam's beautiful Portuguese Synagogue to the "De Dokwerker" statue.
'We lost children, mothers, fathers, neighbors and friends,' Alabama's governor says after tornadoes
Lashawn Wilson sat crammed between her 72-year-old mother, her son and her husband in the bathroom of her mom's home.
How many Senate Republicans are going to rebel against Trump's border emergency?
The cake appears baked on the privileged resolution of disapproval about President Donald Trump's use of a national emergency declaration to secure the money he wants to build a border wall on the southern border.
Wall Street Journal: Cohen's lawyer discussed possible pardon with Trump lawyers
The possibility of getting a presidential pardon for Michael Cohen, Donald Trump's former fixer who is going to jail after arranging hush money payments to protect Trump's presidential campaign, was discussed last year between Cohen's attorney and lawyers for the …
'Where is Stephon's justice?' Tension remains after more than 80 arrested in Sacramento protest
Dozens of protesters bearing bearing photos of Stephon Clark and Black Lives Matter signs were arrested Monday night in a show of disobedience against the decision to not file charges against the police officers who killed Clark.
Tornado survivor says she missed the onslaught 'by minutes.' Not 'one chance' we would have survived
Jessica Chandler and her four children weren't home when a tornado tore through their Alabama neighborhood on Sunday and destroyed their house.
A father, a charismatic leader, an entrepreneur. These are the Americans killed in the Kenya helicopter crash
Hope Forti says her husband was many things -- but most importantly, a father.
Washington Post: Virginia children say state's first lady did not single out black students when she handed out cotton on slave cottage tour
First lady of Virginia Pam Northam "did not focus on black students" when she handed cotton to African-American children on a tour of the governor's mansion and asked them to imagine being slaves in the fields, according to several students …
New York City and Boston close schools as snowstorm slams Northeast
A storm dumped several inches of snow across the Northeast overnight Sunday into Monday, closing schools in New York City and Boston and leaving a slushy mess for the morning commute.

