Democrats on Thursday named the 20 candidates who qualified to participate in the first debate for the party’s 2020 presidential nomination, and all of the best-known Wh...
WASHINGTON — Taking unprecedented action, a federal watchdog agency recommended Thursday that President Donald Trump fire one of his most ardent defenders, counselor Kel...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina father was sentenced to death Thursday for killing his five children with his own hands. After they were dead, he drove around with the...
Irate parents cite religion
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York eliminated the religious exemption to vaccine requirements for schoolchildren Thursday, as the nation’s worst measles ...
Procedure for informing police not specified
BALTIMORE — Under intense public pressure, the nation’s Roman Catholic bishops approved new steps this week to deal more stro...
Trump hints at her run for gov.
WASHINGTON — White House press secretary Sarah Sanders, whose tenure was marked by a breakdown in regular press briefings and questions ab...
Interference in elections feared
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s assertion that he would be open to accepting a foreign power’s help in his 2020 campaign ricocheted...
Complaints could be sent online too
BALTIMORE — U.S. Catholic bishops voted Wednesday to create a national sex-abuse hotline run by an independent entity, one of the chur...
WASHINGTON — Nursing facilities have failed to report thousands of serious cases of potential neglect and abuse of seniors on Medicare even though it’s a federal require...
Facebook won't take it down
NEW YORK — Three weeks after Facebook refused to remove a doctored video of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi slurring her words, Mark Zuckerberg is ...
