Nov 26 WATCH: Trump pardons 2019 Thanksgiving turkeys By Darlene Superville, Associated Press President Donald Trump will name the bird he’ll pardon Tuesday afternoon at the White House. Continue reading
Nov 26 How to keep conspiracy theories from ruining your time with family By Nsikan Akpan When done correctly, debunking can combat people’s faith in false conspiracy theories. Here's a neuroscience-backed guide to approaching your loved ones’ conspiratorial beliefs. Continue reading
Nov 26 Winter storm threatens to disrupt U.S. holiday travel By David Koenig, Thomas Peipert, Associated Press The National Weather Service has issued blizzard and wintry weather warnings from the Rocky Mountains to the Great Lakes. Continue reading
Nov 26 UN says 2020 is ‘last best chance’ for addressing climate change By Jamey Keaten, Frank Jordans, Associated Press Countries need to begin making steep cuts to their greenhouse gas emissions immediately, or risk missing agreed targets for limiting global warming, the United Nations has said. Continue reading
Nov 26 Trump donates his 3rd-quarter salary to fight the opioid epidemic By Associated Press President Donald Trump has given the $100,000 he would be paid in the quarter to the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Health, which oversees federal public health offices and program. Continue reading
Nov 25 Watch 6:15 The fallout from Trump’s intervention in Navy SEAL discipline case President Trump and U.S. military leadership clashed this weekend over the case of Chief Petty Officer Edward Gallagher, a highly decorated Navy SEAL accused and acquitted of war crimes but convicted of posing in a photograph with a dead militant’s… Continue watching
Nov 25 Watch 6:39 David Rubenstein’s take on what American history can teach our politicians In 2013, billionaire investor, businessman and philanthropist David Rubenstein set out an ambitious plan to moderate conversations with prominent historians before an audience of bipartisan lawmakers. The goal: help members of Congress become more knowledgeable about the past -- so… Continue watching
Nov 25 Watch 5:34 How art can help people with Alzheimer’s enjoy the moment By Kate McDonald Nearly 6 million Americans currently live with Alzheimer’s disease, and the number continues to rise. For many, this terminal diagnosis represents the start of a life with limitations. But as a program called Contemporary Journeys shows, it's a life that… Continue watching
Nov 25 Melania Trump receives official White House Christmas tree By Associated Press A horse-drawn carriage delivered the tree to the front door of the White House on Monday as members of a military band played Christmas music. Continue reading
Nov 25 Justices reject bid for new trial for Adnan Syed from ‘Serial’ podcast case By Mark Sherman, Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press Syed is serving a life sentence after he was convicted in 2000 of killing 17-year-old Hae Min Lee and burying her body in a Baltimore park. Continue reading