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On the first day of public impeachment inquiry hearings, House Republicans stuck closely to a strategy they formulated earlier this week: make it seem like President Donald Trump did nothing wrong. During the hearing, which featured the top US diplomat…
The Trump administration is planning to install acting US Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Ken Cuccinelli, who has become the public face of the president’s immigration policies, in a key position at the Department of Homeland Security after rejecting him…
Senior State Department officials appointed by President Donald Trump retaliated against a career employee because of her perceived national origin and political views based off allegations in a conservative media article, according to a report by the department’s Office of…
News of the Santa Clarita, California, school shooting broke Thursday just as Connecticut’s two Democratic senators were making an emotional case for gun control on the Senate floor.(MORE: At least 6 hurt in shooting at California high school, suspect at…
This story is part of a group of stories called Finding the best ways to do good. Made possible by The Rockefeller Foundation. Dressed in hazmat-like jumpsuits, wearing smartphones strapped to their heads, the activists who descended upon Congress on…
There’s a school of thought that refusing vaccines on behalf of your children amounts to child abuse, and that parents should be punished for their decision. We know vaccines are overwhelmingly safe and effective at preventing the spread of disease,…
