Nation Aug 16 76 people overdosed near Yale, and officials suspect a bad batch of synthetic marijuana People on and around the historic New Haven Green near Yale University began falling ill shortly after 8 a.m. Wednesday, and the overdoses continued into Thursday morning. No deaths were reported, and most people brought to hospitals have been discharged,…
Politics Aug 16 Former CIA Director John Brennan says Trump is trying to silence critics In an opinion piece published in The New York Times on Thursday, former CIA Director John Brennan cited press reports as evidence that Trump's claims of no collusion were "hogwash."…
Politics Aug 15 WATCH: White House says it values diversity, won't disclose numbers Experts have said that stripping a security clearance in response to public criticism would be an unprecedented politicization of the clearance process.
Politics Aug 14 WATCH: Sanders says she can't guarantee Trump hasn't used N-word White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said "I haven't been in every single room," when asked if she can say with certainty that Trump has never used the N-word.
World Aug 14 Bus crash in Ecuador kills 24 people, injures 19 The Colombian-registered bus was traveling to Quito when it hit a smaller vehicle in an area known as dead man's curve at about 3 a.m., Ecuadorean authorities said.
World Aug 13 Officials from rival Koreas to meet in Pyongyang. An exact date has yet to be set. The rival Koreas have agreed to hold a third summit between their leaders in Pyongyang sometime before the end of September.
Arts Aug 13 Aretha Franklin is seriously ill, AP source says The Queen of Soul canceled planned concerts earlier this year after she was ordered by her doctor to stay off the road and rest up.
Nation Aug 12 White nationalists rally near White House More than 1,000 protesters gathered in Freedom Plaza near the White House to rally against a white nationalist demonstration scheduled for later in the day.
Politics Aug 10 NFL players protest during national anthem, drawing criticism from Trump Trump contended most players "are unable to define" what they're demonstrating against." Instead, he said, players should "Be happy, be cool!"…
World Aug 10 Canadian police say at least 4 dead in shooting The circumstances of the shooting are unclear, but police said on Twitter that the "incident is ongoing."…