Nation Oct 24 Tom Hayden, 1960s anti-war activist, dies at 76 Famed '60s anti-war activist Tom Hayden, whose name became forever linked with the celebrated Chicago 7 trial, Vietnam War protests and his ex-wife actress Jane Fonda, has died.
Politics Oct 21 White supremacist David Duke qualifies for Senate debate Duke's campaign hasn't said whether he plans to attend the debate, which will be held at historically black Dillard University.
Nation Oct 18 Number of police officers killed on duty decreased in 2015, according to FBI In an annual report released Tuesday, the FBI said 41 officers died last year as a result of criminal acts. That's down from the 2014 figure of 51.
Politics Oct 18 This Michigan billboard with a message in Arabic taunts Trump The sign went up last weekend and the Free Press reports it's funded by the Nuisance Committee super PAC, which was started by the creator of the Cards Against Humanity card game.
World Oct 15 U.S. detects what it says is failed North Korean missile launch The U.S. military says it's detected what's being described as a failed missile launch by North Korea.
Politics Oct 13 New York Times responds to Trump's lawsuit threat A lawyer representing the newspaper said if Trump believes the law protects him from critics, “we welcome an opportunity to have a court set him straight.”…
Nation Oct 13 Here's a list of President Obama's favorite sci-fi movies Obama shared his must-watch list of movies and TV shows to "expand your mind to new horizons" in the November issue of Wired magazine.
Politics Oct 12 Two women say Trump touched them inappropriately, New York Times reports Trump denies the accusations. He tells the Times, "None of this ever took place."…
Politics Oct 12 Trump urges supporters to vote on wrong day Trump told a Florida crowd to "make sure you get out and vote, Nov. 28." Election Day is actually Nov. 8.
Nation Oct 10 Ruth Bader Ginsburg calls national-anthem protests 'dumb and disrespectful' In a wide-ranging interview posted Monday on Yahoo, Ginsburg said she had the same opinion about flag burning.