Apr 14 Prosecutor won't pursue battery charge against Trump aide By Curt Anderson, Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Donald Trump's campaign manager will not be prosecuted on a misdemeanor battery charge after prosecutors determined there wasn't enough evidence to convict him of forcibly grabbing a female reporter. Continue reading
Apr 14 Cruz supports N.C. LGBT bathroom restrictions By Associated Press WASHINGTON — Texas Sen. Ted Cruz says he supports the ability of North Carolina lawmakers to pass a law restricting bathroom access for gay and transgender people. Continue reading
Apr 14 Obama: Wounds don't end service for US military members By Darlene Superville, Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says the sight of wounded service members riding bicycles is a reminder that service doesn't end when they take off the uniform. Continue reading
Apr 14 Obama's power over immigration drives Supreme Court dispute By Mark Sherman, Associated Press WASHINGTON — The raging political fight over immigration comes to the Supreme Court on Monday in a dispute that could affect millions of people who are in the United States illegally. Continue reading
Apr 14 Puerto Rico faces defaults as Congress stalls on way to help By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Puerto Rico is facing a deadline for a multimillion-dollar bond payment next month as House Republicans struggle to find a way to help the island deal with its $70 billion debt. Continue reading
Apr 13 Former 'Apprentice' contestants planning to denounce Trump By Jill Colvin, Associated Press PITTSBURGH -- A handful of former contestants from Donald Trump's reality show "The Apprentice" say the Republican front-runner should not be president. Continue reading
Apr 13 Watch 11:27 Candidates hope for home state advantage in New York By PBS News Hour Ahead of Tuesday’s delegate-rich New York primary, Sen. Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton spent the day courting labor unions, while Donald Trump lashed out at GOP rules that he claims are robbing him of delegates. John Yang wraps up the… Continue watching
Apr 13 Watch 53:21 PBS NewsHour full episode April 13, 2016 By PBS News Hour Wednesday on the NewsHour, Democratic candidates court labor unions as Donald Trump lambasts the GOP’s delegate rules ahead of the New York primary. Also: A major windfall for cancer research from Sean Parker, neural engineering works to mend paralysis, a… Continue watching
Apr 13 You can bake a Hot Pocket on board a B-52 nuclear bomber. Seriously. By Dan Sagalyn During long hours of training, or on actual bombing missions, the crew of a B-52 bomber needs sustenance. Luckily this classic aircraft comes complete with a vinatge oven. It has two settings: 400 degrees and off. Continue reading
Apr 13 Obama says U.S. has 'momentum' in fight against Islamic State By Josh Lederman and Kevin Freking, Associated Press LANGLEY, Va. -- President Barack Obama claimed progress Wednesday in the U.S.-led fight against the Islamic State group, even as political turmoil in Iraq and renewed violence in Syria threatened to jeopardize hard-fought gains. Continue reading