Nation Mar 01 Sherman Alexie apologizes amid allegations of sexual misconduct Allegations against Alexie have been vague, referring to unwanted advances and inappropriate remarks and to threats against fellow American Indians. They appear to have first appeared publicly in anonymous comments in a January School Library Journal post about sexual harassment…
World Mar 01 It is now a crime to say Poland helped Nazi Germany during Holocaust For years Polish officials have struggled to fight phrases like "Polish death camps" that are sometimes used abroad to refer to Auschwitz and other death camps that Nazi Germany built and operated on occupied Polish territory during World War II.
Politics Mar 01 WATCH: Donald Trump says he will raise import tariffs on steel and aluminum Increased foreign production, especially by China, has driven down prices and hurt American producers, creating a situation the Commerce Department says poses a national security threat.
Nation Feb 28 Dick's to stop selling assault-style rifles in its stores NEW YORK — Dick's Sporting Goods will immediately end sales of assault-style rifles and high-capacity magazines at all of its stores and ban the sale of all guns to anyone under 21.
Nation Feb 27 WATCH: White House says Trump is exploring more ways to prevent Russian meddling "I can tell you that we are taking a number of steps to prevent this and we are looking at a variety of other ways that we're going to continue to implement over the coming weeks and months," White House…
Nation Feb 26 Education Department opens investigation into how Michigan State handled Nassar scandal Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said investigators will look at "systemic issues" with how the school has dealt with such complaints. In a statement, she called Nassar's actions "unimaginable."…
Politics Feb 26 WATCH: White House says Trump to host meeting with lawmakers on gun violence The White House says President Donald Trump is planning to meet Wednesday with a bipartisan group of lawmakers to discuss ways of addressing gun violence.
Nation Feb 26 Supreme Court declines to take up 'Dreamers' case for now WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the Trump administration's highly unusual bid to bypass a federals appeals court and get the justices to intervene in the fate of a program that protects hundreds of thousands of young immigrants…
Politics Feb 23 Manafort secretly paid foreign politicians to lobby for Ukraine, new Mueller indictment says The new allegation against Paul Manafort comes in a newly unsealed indictment made public Friday. The indictment followed a guilty plea by Manafort's longtime business associate, Rick Gates.
Politics Feb 23 WATCH: Trump, Australia prime minister to speak at joint news conference Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and President Donald Trump are scheduled to speak at 2 p.m. ET. Watch live here.