Nation Nov 01 What we know -- and what we don't -- about the New York City truck attack Saipov "did this in the name of ISIS," police told reporters on Wednesday. The suspect had been planning the attack for weeks, police said, adding they discovered a note inside the truck, handwritten in Arabic.
Nation Oct 31 WATCH: Facebook, Twitter, Google testify in Senate intelligence committee hearing on Russia Representatives from all three major tech companies are set to testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee at 9:30 a.m. ET Wednesday. Watch live here.
Politics Oct 30 Ex-Trump aide George Papadopoulos pleads guilty in Russia probe The guilty plea means that George Papadopoulos, an early foreign policy adviser to the Trump presidential campaign, is the first individual to face criminal charges in the ongoing investigations into Russia meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
Nation Oct 25 The NAACP issues travel advisory for American Airlines, warning black passengers of 'disturbing incidents' The NAACP issued a travel advisory about American Airlines, warning African American passengers to "exercise caution" when using the airline for their air travel. The national organization cited several recent incidents of "alarming behavior" against African Americans to support its…
Politics Oct 24 WATCH: White House addresses tax reform and Trump-Corker feud The White House is expected field questions in the Republicans' ongoing quest to push their tax overhaul, a goal that was complicated an argument on Twitter erupted between President Donald Trump and Sen. Bob Corker.
Politics Oct 24 WATCH: Vice President Pence delivers remarks amid tax plan push The vice president delivered a speech today that focused on the GOP's goal of overhauling the tax code.
Nation Oct 19 Deported DACA recipient drops case against the government A federal judge in San Diego agreed to dismiss the case Thursday after the government fulfilled a records request and Juan Manuel Montes had decided to not press forward with the litigation, The San Diego Union Tribune reported.
Arts Oct 18 All the sexual assault or harassment allegations against Harvey Weinstein, recapped The allegations of sexual harassment and abuse against film producer Harvey Weinstein intensified this week, as more women came forward and gave on-the-record accounts of the Hollywood mogul making unwanted advances and forcing physical contact. Days after The New York…
Nation Oct 18 WATCH: NFL commissioner says players 'should stand for the national anthem' NFL players will be encouraged to stand for the national anthem at the start of the football games, the league's chief told reporters today. After two days of meeting with owners of each NFL team, representatives for the players' union…
Arts Oct 17 George Saunders wins the Man Booker Prize for a genre-bending ghost story Texas-born author George Saunders, known for his short story collections, is the winner of the 2017 Man Booker Prize for his first full-length novel, "Lincoln in the Bardo." Saunders' novel focuses on a night in 1862 when President Abraham Lincoln…