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Donald Trump's Broken Promise to the Vulnerable

Of all of Donald Trump's broken campaign promises, none is more cruel than his broken promise on health care.

Protest and Turmoil Rock Last Day of Texas Legislative Session

Texas ended its contentious legislative session Monday as protesters packed into the state Capitol over a new ban on sanctuary cities, and lawmakers erupted into a heated argument with alleged death threats on the House floor.

Buildings Light Up Green in Solidarity With Paris Climate Accord

Buildings in the US and in other countries lit up bright green Thursday night in support of the Paris climate accord.

National Spelling Bee Winner Clinches Title with 'marocain'

Ananya Vinay showed little emotion until she finally let a smile slip and lifted the Scripps National Spelling Bee trophy.

Suspect Sought In Theft of Portland Victim's Backpack, Wedding Ring

A man is suspected of stealing a wedding band and backpack belonging to Ricky Best, the Army veteran stabbed to death aboard a commuter train last week in Portland, Oregon.

Muslim Group Sit Down to Iftar Outside Trump Tower

Just as rush hour was winding down, Muslim activists and allies broke fast on the sixth day of Ramadan outside Trump Tower in Manhattan.

Democrats to Clinton: The DNC's Data Was Fine -- You Just Used It Wrong

Democratic data gurus are lashing out at Hillary Clinton after she complained publicly that her campaign was hamstrung by a party that had out-of-date information on individual voters.

In Quitting Climate Pact, Has Donald Trump Given China the World On a Silver Platter?

It's been a good year for Chinese President Xi Jinping on the international stage.

How Trump Was Going To End the Cold War In the 1980s

Dr. Bernard Lown didn't even know who Donald Trump was when he first heard the name in 1986.

The Paris Climate Decision Is Trumpism In Its Purest Form

President Donald Trump's decision to pull the United States out of a global climate accord represents the clearest evidence yet that his worldview represents a radical break from that of the Republican and Democratic presidents who have preceded him in …

5 Things for Friday, June 2: Paris Climate Agreement, Philippines Attack, National Spelling Bee

The latest jobs report comes out this morning. Here's what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door.

Frenchy's Chicken Announces Community Partnership for Renovation and Expansion with Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church

Frenchy's Chicken announced a major community partnership with Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church today on the church's parking lot. Percy Creuzot II, son of Frenchy's Chicken owner, and Pastor Marcus D. Cosby, Senior Pastor of WABC, said that the original Frenchy's …

What Senate Republicans Can Learn From The House Health Care Mess

The dramatic quest to repeal Obamacare this spring left House Republicans politically bruised, exhausted and -- perhaps most of all -- relieved to finally be done.

Officials: Trump May Roll Back Obama Opening With Cuba

President Donald Trump is expected to roll back portions of the Obama opening with Cuba as early as June, according to a US government official involved in the review of current US policy toward the communist-run island.

Orlando Airport: Man Taken Into Custody After Standoff

Hundreds of officers descended on Orlando International Airport on Tuesday night after reports of a man with a gun near the rental car area. But the weapon turned out to be fake, authorities said.