Nation Apr 21 WATCH: Barbara Bush laid to rest in Houston Four former presidents plan to attend funeral services for former first lady Barbara Bush in Houston. Watch live here.
World Apr 20 North Korea suspends nuclear and long-range missile tests, plans to close nuclear test site The North's official Korean Central News Agency said the suspension of nuclear and ICBM tests went into effect Saturday.
Nation Apr 20 USA Gymnastics settles sex abuse lawsuit A former gymnast filed the lawsuit against USA Gymnastics in 2013, alleging that the organization that trains Olympians received at least four warnings about coach William McCabe, who videotaped her in various states of undress.
Nation Apr 19 Read the Comey memos the Justice Department just gave to Congress The memos include details about several interactions in the first few months of the Trump administration. They include a January 2017 dinner at which Comey says Trump asked him for his loyalty, and a conversation the following month about former…
Nation Apr 19 Court sides with sanctuary cities in fight over grants The decision by a three-judge panel of the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals says the administration exceeded its authority in establishing a new condition for cities to qualify for public safety grants.
Nation Apr 19 EPA watchdog opens latest investigation into Scott Pruitt's spending The internal watchdog at the Environmental Protection Agency has launched yet another investigation of travel and security spending involving embattled administrator Scott Pruitt.
Politics Apr 19 Democrats want to know legal basis for Syria airstrikes Two Democratic lawmakers are calling on President Donald Trump to provide records spelling out the legal basis for missile strikes in Syria last week and in April 2017.
Politics Apr 19 WATCH: Sen. Duckworth and daughter make Senate history The Illinois Democrat brought her daughter, in a pink hat, onto the Senate floor under new rules that permitted it. Duckworth already is the only senator to have given birth while serving in the Senate. Maile, born April 9, is…
Politics Apr 19 Sotomayor's shoulder injury worse than first thought, Supreme Court says The Supreme Court says Justice Sonia Sotomayor's left shoulder break is worse than was first thought, though the 63-year-old justice expects to be on the bench when the court hears its last six arguments of the term next week.
Nation Apr 19 WATCH: Minnesota prosecutor says no criminal charges will be filed in Prince's death The prosecutor in the Minnesota county where Prince died said Thursday that no criminal charges will be filed in the musician's death, effectively ending the state's two-year investigation into how Prince got the fentanyl that killed him.