Politics Dec 19 Sanders expected to face tough questions in third debate Revelations that campaign workers for Sanders improperly accessed voter data compiled by the Clinton campaign have thrown a wild card into the primary season's third debate.
Politics Dec 19 Obama vetoes GOP attempt to reverse power plant regulations President Barack Obama has vetoed two resolutions passed by Congress that would have halted climate change polices enacted earlier this year.
World Dec 13 Swedish authorities may be allowed to question WikiLeaks founder Ecuador and Sweden have singed an agreement to allow authorities to question Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder accused of sexually assaulting two women in 2010. The 44-year-old has denied the charges and has been staying in Ecuador's London embassy for…
Nation Dec 13 Police arrest man, 23, in suspected arson-hate crime at Coachella mosque Police have arrested a 23-year-old man for setting a California mosque on fire Friday as congregants were preparing for an afternoon prayer service. He is being held on $150,000 bail.
Nation Dec 13 Abortions drop by 35 percent since the 1970s, report says A CDC report says abortions rates have dropped by a third since the 1970s, something experts attribute in part to birth control use and decisions to start a family later in life.
World Dec 13 Saudi Arabian women elected to local councils after historic election Nine female candidates were elected to Saudi Arabian municipal councils and thousands of women voted in elections this weekend for the first time in the country's history, Saudi officials said.
World Dec 12 Report: More than 800 Afghan civilians killed or wounded during Taliban siege At least 289 people were killed and 559 injured as the Taliban attacked the city in northern Afghanistan during a two-week period, according to a United Nations report. Many were killed by small arms fire and explosives and during a…
World Dec 12 Landmark climate deal approved by nearly 200 countries in Paris Negotiators said on Saturday that 195 countries have come to terms on a watershed agreement to address climate change. The terms would including efforts to limit the earth's rising temperatures and to reign in greenhouse gas emissions.
Nation Dec 06 Expert: Tamir Rice did not reach for gun, countering officer’s claims An expert said this week that Tamir Rice, the 12-year old boy who was fatally shot by white Cleveland police officer last year while carrying what turned out to be a replica toy gun, did not reach for the pellet…
World Dec 06 London Underground stabbing attack called ‘terrorist incident’ Days after British war planes began an expanded airstrike campaign against the Islamic State, a man on Saturday reportedly yelled "this is for Syria" before slashing at least one person with a knife in a London subway station.