Former President Barack Obama made his much-anticipated first post-presidential appearance on the campaign trail Thursday, speaking at events for Democratic gubernatorial candidates in New Jersey and Virginia before elections there next month. Obama blasts ‘politics of division’
Transgender people would be allowed to use public restrooms in North Carolina that match their gender identity under a settlement agreement filed on Wednesday that aims to resolve the federal lawsuit over the state’s widely criticized bathroom
The suspected gunman who allegedly killed three people and wounded three others in shootings across two states was apprehended Wednesday night. The suspected gunman, Radee Prince, 37, was apprehended by U.S. agents and others, the Harford County
President Trump accused a Democratic congresswoman of having “fabricated” an retelling of what he said to the widow of a fallen soldier — that her husband “knew what he signed up for”. Trump denies ‘insensitive’ remarks to
Authorities say a house fire in eastern Texas has killed a woman and five children. Hardin County Sheriff Mark Davis said the fire was reported around 12:15 a.m. Wednesday north of Silsbee. He says the home was
Senators Lamar Alexander and Patty Murray have reached a deal “in principle” to restore Affordable Care Act cost-sharing reduction payments for two years in exchange for more state flexibility in Obamacare. The plan would also restore just
Gov. Rick Scott on Monday declared a state of emergency in Alachua County three days ahead of a scheduled speech at the University of Florida campus in Gainesville by the white nationalist Richard Spencer, in order to
US Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl could spend the rest of his life behind bars after he pleaded guilty Monday to desertion and misbehavior before the enemy. Bergdahl disappeared from his base in Afghanistan in June 2009 and
On Saturday, Hurricane Ophelia attained Category 3 strength farther east than any storm in recorded history. The storm has since weakened to a post-tropical cyclone, but it is set to affect Ireland and the northern United Kingdom
At least seven people are injured and one person is missing after an oil rig exploded Sunday night in Louisiana. Kenner Deputy Chief Administrative Officer Kriss Fortunato said that at least seven people were injured and authorities
