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In his new book, Donald Trump v. The United States, New York Times reporter Michael Schmidt writes that one day after President Trump fired former FBI Director James Comey, he called then-Homeland Security Secretary John...

As Hurricane Laura made landfall last week near the Texas and Louisiana border packing 150-mph winds, the storm’s whipping gusts caused one river in the Lone Star stateto flow backward for several hours. Laura roared a...

He's one of the most influential journalists of the last three decades, but he's shadowed by a 1994 magazine cover story that claimed to show a link between race and I.Q.

On display was the first major demonstration since Russian President Vladimir Putin said last week that he would send in security forces​ "if necessary."

Two coronavirus drugs used in cats might help humans infected with the novel coronavirus, according to a preliminary study recently published in the journal Nature. The drugs, dipeptide-based protein inhibitors, referred...

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is forcefully condemning the violent protests that took one life in Portland on Saturday evening, calling on President Donald Trump to do the same.

Jailed in 1976, Ronnie Long was cleared of all charges after appeals court determined he was a victim of "extreme and continuous police misconduct"

Red Flag gun laws allow temporary confiscation of firearms if a gun owner displays dangerous or threatening behavior. The laws have been adopted in 19 states and the District of Columbia, but in Colorado, there's been fi...

In a rare move, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has raised alarm over three crisis facing the country; sanctions, the coronavirus pandemic and a looming typhoon. The urgent calls come amid unusual political movements. CN...

In an interview with the Financial Times published Sunday, FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn said that he is willing to issue an emergency use authorization for a COVID-19 vaccine prior to the conclusion of human trials. Hah...

Officer Tamarris L. Bohannon, 29, had been with the department for 3 1/2 years.

Kushner trumpets the agreement by Israel and the UAE to establish relations.

"The people of Portland, like all other cities & parts of our great Country, want Law & Order," Trump tweeted.

Just over seven months ago, no one in the US had a confirmed case of Covid-19. On Monday, the US topped 6 million cases of coronavirus, which has killed over 183,000 people and left many young adults with long-term probl...

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden in a campaign speech on Monday pushed back against claims that he has a "soft spot" for rioters while accusing President Trump of having "fomented" violence in office. Biden spok...

"It is simply not safe at this time for students and staff to be working together in crowded settings inside these buildings."

Rising water levels along Kenya's Great Rift Valley have forced thousands of people from their homes as two lakes are getting closer, raising fear of contamination.

Edward Markey, 74, entered Congress before Joseph Kennedy III was born. But in their Senate race he has harnessed the energy of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the ascendant left, much to Mr. Kennedy's frustration.

The National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) announced on Monday that it is backing former Vice President Joe Biden.

The coronavirus pandemic presents serious challenges for election officials this fall. Dr. Larry Sabato, the director of the University of Virginia Center for Politics, joined CBSN to discuss some of the issues.

Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States for men and women combined.

Family announces death of former president who was admitted in hospital weeks ago, having also contracted COVID-19.