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Hillary Clinton says misogyny “played a role” in her incredible election defeat

During the on-stage interview with New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof, Clinton said sexism was partially to blame for her defeat.

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North Korean suspects in Kim Jong Nam killing head home

The corpse of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s half brother, murdered at a Malaysian airport in February, was sent to Pyongyang Friday, after a diplomatic deal. They include three embassy

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Immigration agents arrest 82 people in DC-area sweep

But there has been heightened scrutiny of such actions since the inauguration of President Trump, who promised to crack down on illegal immigration.

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‘Nuclear option’ poised to change Senate rules for Gorsuch nomination

John McCain, R-Arizona, is one of few exceptions; he called the idea to use the option for Supreme Court justices “stupid” earlier this week.

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South Korea Test Fires 800 Kilometre-Range Missile

Xi Jinping meets Trump for the first time at his Florida resort of Mar-a-Lago for two days of meetings, with a range of hard points up for discussion-including North Korea,

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Tillerson: ‘No doubt’ Assad was behind chemical attack in Syria

In a television interview, Erdogan said Turkey is “ready to do what falls to us” and called for a meeting of the USA -led coalition in Syria to discuss options,

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A primer on World War I

While the USA joined the war on the side of the Allies, we technically entered the war as an associated power.

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Baltimore officials to judge: Don’t delay police overhaul

The city and justice department reached the agreement, known as a consent decree, in January, nearly two years after the death of a black man, Freddie Gray, of injuries sustained

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Trump’s rollback of coal rules electrifies Wyoming workers

In gutting President Obama’s climate change policies, President Trump boasts that his latest executive order will “spark a new energy revolution” and lead to “unbelievable” American prosperity. Even coal company

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Missed call helps UNC in final minute of NCAA title game

A boisterous, joyous crowd welcomed the 2017 NCAA Champion UNC men’s basketball team back to the Smith Center on Tuesday evening. After losing in the very last seconds of last

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McConnell claims votes to bust Supreme Court filibuster

While Senate Republicans mull nuking the filibuster rules for Supreme Court nomination, Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said that the 60-vote threshold would be maintained for legislation. At the moment, it looks

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