• Justices rule in favor of Michigan girl in dispute over service dog

    Justices rule in favor of Michigan girl in dispute over service dog

    Feb 22, 2017 04:38 PM EDT

    ... unanimously that federal disability laws might allow Ehlena Fry to pursue her case in court without first having to wade through a lengthy administrative process. https://twitter.com/ACLUofMichigan/status/834427210736029696 The ruling from Justice Elena Kagan said exhausting the administrative process is not always required. But she said further ...

  • U.S. appeals court refuses to reinstate Trump's travel ban

    U.S. appeals court refuses to reinstate Trump's travel ban

    Feb 09, 2017 11:20 PM EDT

    ... of the unanimous decision issued by the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The court declined to block a lower-court ruling that suspended the ban and allowed previously barred travelers to enter the U.S. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/829836231802515457 The ruling represented a ...

  • Judge grants stay against part of Trump's immigration order

    Judge grants stay against part of Trump's immigration order

    Jan 29, 2017 12:07 AM EDT

    ... Donald Trump suffered his first loss in court.” Hundreds of people congregated next to the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, as they awaited Judge Donnelly’s ruling on the stay. Loud cheers erupted as the court’s decision was announced. https://twitter.com/UmrooYar/status/825537351787094017 The ruling followed a protest ...

  • WATCH: In year-end news conference, Obama addresses Russian hacking, Aleppo

    WATCH: In year-end news conference, Obama addresses Russian hacking, Aleppo

    Dec 16, 2016 03:12 PM EDT

    ... campaign as a result of the Russian interference. However, he stopped short of blaming the hacking for Democrat Hillary Clinton's stunning loss to Trump. https://youtu.be/9WzKgK2ZjjE U.S. intelligence assessments that Russia interfered in the election to benefit Trump have heightened the already tense relationship between Washington ...

  • Trump challenges legitimacy of election

    Trump challenges legitimacy of election

    Oct 15, 2016 06:53 PM EDT

    ... that "100% fabricated and made-up charges, pushed strongly by the media and the Clinton Campaign, may poison the minds of the American Voter. FIX!" https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/787244543003467776 "Hillary Clinton should have been prosecuted and should be in jail," he added. "Instead she is running for president ...

  • Olympic highlights from Day 15: Soccer victory for Brazil, repeat for U.S. and Farah

    Olympic highlights from Day 15: Soccer victory for Brazil, repeat for U.S. and Farah

    Aug 21, 2016 05:48 PM EDT

    ... Olympic gold for U.S. women in the event. Allyson Felix, who anchored the relay, earned her sixth Olympic gold medal and third in Rio. https://twitter.com/NBCOlympics/status/767173763305730048 British runner Mo Farah became the first man in 40 years -- and the second ever -- to win the 5 ...

  • Olympic highlights from Day 5: Japan's 'Superman' is a legend, even if he won't admit it

    Olympic highlights from Day 5: Japan's 'Superman' is a legend, even if he won't admit it

    Aug 11, 2016 03:50 PM EDT

    ... to play in the men's rugby sevens match against Brazil on Wednesday. The game, however, was a blowout. Coach Bill Belichick did wear a rugby shirt in honor of Ebner. https://twitter.com/PhilAPerry/status/763014174461071360?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw More notes: How should athletes act during the national ...

  • Nancy Reagan, her husband's true 'Iron Lady'

    Nancy Reagan, her husband's true 'Iron Lady'

    Mar 07, 2016 03:46 AM EDT

    ... The Gaze.” Yet we soon realized she was no Stepford Wife, but a woman deeply in love with her husband, and influential behind the scenes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VESG6VuCS9c The rumpled, irreverent Nofziger told me early on that she had no aspirations to be a Rosalynn Carter ...

  • What do the presidential candidates think about the militia takeover in Oregon?

    What do the presidential candidates think about the militia takeover in Oregon?

    Jan 04, 2016 11:10 PM EDT

    ... could make the argument, that the Occupy Wall Street had legitimate grievances about, you know, income inequality." New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie mirrored Cruz and Rubio's sentiments about following the law. https://twitter.com/Phil_Mattingly/status/684084854099554304 Ohio Gov. John Kasich claimed ignorance on the situation. While campaigning ...

  • Photos: What Santa does on his day off

    Photos: What Santa does on his day off

    Dec 24, 2015 09:50 PM EDT

    You may know him as Santa Claus, but he answers to many different names. There's Father Christmas in Great Britain, Père Noël in France, Grandfather Frost in Russia, and, Babbo Natale in Italy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=px3Mjq7mYTg From paddling the Venice canals to racing down the ...