Joe Holcombe visits with an attorney as he waits for an interview, in San Antonio. Holcombe, who lost eight members of his family in a shooting that killed more than…
Manuel Balce Ceneta/Associated Press file<br><br> Many U.S. diplomatic, military and government figures were not told about Russia-linked attempts to hack into their emails, even though the FBI knew they were…
Jacquelyn Martin/Associated Press<br><br>Mick Mulvaney speaks during a news conference after his first day as acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in Washington, Monday, Nov. 27, 2017.du1-i-syn Judge Timothy…
Dana Verkouteren/Associated Press file<br><br>This courtroom sketch depicts Ahmed Abu Khattala listening to a interpreter through earphones during the opening statement by assistant U.S. attorney John Crabb, second from left, at…
Kadian Noble speaks during a news conference as her attorney Jeff Herman looks on in New York, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017. On Monday, Noble filed a lawsuit against the disgraced…
Senate Finance Committee member Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., front, with, from left, Sens. Patrick Toomey, R-Pa., John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Chairman Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, speaks to reporters after a meeting…
Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., speaks during a hearing of the House Judiciary subcommittee on Capitol Hill in Washington. House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi is defending Conyers as an “icon” for…
Bronze Star LLC never delivered those urgently needed supplies, which even months later remain in demand by hurricane victims on the island. FEMA eventually terminated the contracts, without paying any…
President Donald Trump, right, meets with Navajo Code Talkers Peter MacDonald, center, and Thomas Begay, left, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Monday.Susan Walsh/Associated Press…
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., walks through the Capitol as lawmakers return to work after their Thanksgiving break to face unfinished business on taxes and spending, in Washington.J. Scott…
Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., at the U.S. Capitol in Washington.Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg The tension was illustrated by the conflicting positions taken by Nancy Pelosi, the House Democratic leader and the senior…
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel reports Bowie Resource Partners, owner of the North Fork Valley’s Bowie No. 2 Mine near Paonia, announced Oct. 31 that Canyon Consolidated Resources, LLC, was…
A funeral service was held for 33-year-old Sgt. 1st Class Stephen B. Cribben at New Life Church in Colorado Springs followed by a procession to Fort Logan National Cemetery in…
A shovel prepares to dump a load of coal into a 320-ton truck at the Arch Coal Inc.-owned Black Thunder mine in Wright, Wyo.Associated Press file He was among dozens…
Desperate, the Wisconsin woman traveled hundreds of miles to seek a delicate operation – replacing under-arm lymph nodes lost in cancer surgery – as a small but growing number of…
The 2017 nesting season was the most productive on record for a group of vulnerable Maine puffins, scientists with the Audubon Society said. The Atlantic puffins are small seabirds with…
Federal Reserve board member Jerome Powell stands as President Donald Trump announces him as his nominee for the next chair of the Federal Reserve in the Rose Garden of the…
This combination photo shows CNN’s Wolf Blitzer at the Turner Network 2017 Upfront presentation in New York on May 17, 2017, left, and President Donald Trump at the Trump National…
Facebook already has mechanisms for flagging posts from people thinking about harming themselves. The new feature is intended to detect such posts before anyone reports them. The service will scan…
In this April 28, 2017 file photo, Harvey Weinstein attends the “Reservoir Dogs” 25th anniversary screening during the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival in New York. A new lawsuit is accusing…
Mick Mulvaney, center, returns to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in Washington, Monday afternoon, Nov. 27, 2017.Jacquelyn Martin/Associated Press Leandra English, who was elevated to interim director of the bureau…
Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., talks to the media on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Nov. 27, 2017.J. Scott Applewhite/Associated Press Franken spoke as lawmakers began returning from an extraordinary weeklong…
Balloons are released Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017, at a graveside service for members of the Holcombe family who were killed in the Sutherland Springs Baptist Church shooting in Sutherland Springs,…
Afarm worker trims grape vines in a vineyard in Clarksburg, Calif. In a unanimous ruling Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, the high court in California upheld a law that aims to…
The first lady’s theme is “Time-Honored Traditions,” a nod to 200 years of holiday celebrations at the executive mansion. “The decorations are up!” Mrs. Trump tweeted Monday morning. “@WhiteHouse is…
Rogelio V. Solis/Associated Press file<br><br>The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, rejected an appeal from African-American attorney Carlos Moore who called the Confederate battle emblem on the Mississippi…
Damian Dovargane/Associated Press file<br><br>Participants rally outside CNN’s Hollywood studios on Sunset Boulevard to take a stand against sexual assault and harassment for the #MeToo March in the Hollywood district of…
Mark Lennihan/Associated Press file<br><br>Shoppers are expected to spend $6.6 billion on Cyber Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, up more than 16 percent from a year ago, according to Adobe Analytics, the…
Susan Walsh/Associated Press<br><br>President Donald Trump, right, meets with Navajo Code Talkers Peter MacDonald, center, and Thomas Begay, left, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Monday, Nov.…
