Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) -- A Milwaukee woman says she was fired for social media posts supporting President Trump. Robyn Polak says her Facebook comments led to someone leaving a bad review on the page…
As if their love story wasn’t already ripped straight out of the pages of a royal romance, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have announced their independence from being professionally royal. “We intend to step…
Americans are drinking more now than when Prohibition was enacted. Alcohol prohibition became the law of the land 100 years ago on Jan. 16, 1920, one year to the day after its ratification in the 18th Amendment. Take a look…
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Senators of both parties came together Thursday morning to pass President Donald Trump's foremost legislative priority -- the revised North American Free Trade Agreement -- with his historic impeachment trial about to formally begin. Among other changes from the Bill…
LOS ANGELES — A Delta Air Lines pilot was roughly five minutes into a flight from Los Angeles International Airport en route to Shanghai on Tuesday when he radioed to the airport control tower that he was having problems with…
Find out where your team landed in our way-too-early 2020 college football top 25 rankings.
ALCOA, Tenn (AP) — A lockdown ended at Tennessee's McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base on Wednesday afternoon and everyone was safe after a report of a suspicious person who appeared to be armed turned out to be a misunderstanding, officials said.
The House voted Wednesday to send two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump to the Senate. Trump called it a “Con Job by the Do Nothing Democrats,” but he was far from the only one talking about it on…
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com. Why are there seven days in a week? – Henry E., age 8, Somerville, Massachusetts…
The House voted Wednesday to send two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump to the Senate. Here are photos chronicling the day.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia on Wednesday moved to the brink of becoming the crucial 38th state to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment in what was seen as a momentous victory for the women's rights movement even though it is far from certain the measure will ever be added to the U.S. Constitution.
The second spacewalk in history to be conducted entirely by female astronauts got underway at the International Space Station began early Wednesday morning and concluded seven and a half hours later. NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch ventured out…
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — For nearly a year, Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders pushed strongly progressive ideas into the Democratic primary spotlight, feeding off each other to build support for proposals long dismissed as radically leftist: “Medicare for All,” tuition-free college and a “Green New Deal” to combat climate change.
Rich people live healthy, disability-free lives an average of nine years longer than less wealthy people, according to a major study that lays bare the troubling economic inequalities behind lifespans in the United States and the United Kingdom. Researchers analyzed…
Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Andrea Martin, Mario Van Peebles, Will Oldham (aka Bonnie Prince Billy), Regina King, Drew Brees, Pitbull, Skrillex, Grace VanderWaal and more.
FORT WORTH, Texas — Meat Loaf has filed a lawsuit against a hotel at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and organizers of a horror convention held there, blaming them for negligence when he fell from a stage while answering questions from…
NEW YORK (AP) — Posthumous inductees Whitney Houston and The Notorious B.I.G. will lead a new class into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, joined by Depeche Mode, the Doobie Brothers, Nine Inch Nails and T-Rex. The gospel-trained Houston,…
JERSEY CITY, NJ — Bruce Springsteen's son was sworn in this week as a firefighter with the Jersey City Fire Department, along with 15 others. Sam Springsteen was joined by his famous father and mother, Patti Scialfa, at City Hall…
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Tennessee's McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base is on lockdown after receiving reports of shots being fired.
The second spacewalk in history to be conducted entirely by female astronauts got underway at the International Space Station on Wednesday morning. NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch are scheduled to replace batteries on solar arrays on the outside…
At least 71 people have been killed and dozens more injured in northeast Pakistan after a series of avalanches destroyed and buried houses on Tuesday. The avalanches were triggered by heavy snowfall in the Neelum Valley, in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, according…
