All USA Update
Would you go on a road trip with Donald Trump? Survey says yes.Many Americans say they think Donald Trump would be fun on a road trip, a good travel partner in Europe, and an enjoyable dinner companion.
After debate dust-up, Sarah and Bristol Palin come to Trump's defenseWhy the odd pairing might be smart politics.
Who is Lawrence Lessig, and why is he running for president?Harvard law professor Lawrence Lessig is exploring a Democratic presidential bid that would be focused on pushing a single agenda.
What could Ferguson learn from Watts, 50 years later?Once the site of one of the bloodiest race riots in American history, the Los Angeles neighborhood of Watts has since seen a turnaround in police-community relations. What happened?
Oath Keepers: Vigilantes among Ferguson protestors, assault weapons in handThe Oath Keepers are a group of current and former military, police, and first responders who see it as their duty to defend the Constitution.
Violence in Ferguson prompts question: How much progress has city made?Ferguson, Mo., residents said they were starting to see some positive changes in the city and its police force. But a state of emergency was issued Monday after more shootings occurred while protesters marked the anniversary of Michael Brown's death.
Is Trump 'un-presidential'? Not compared to some past presidents.Could the bellicose real-estate magnate and businessman ascend to the highest office in the land? A handful of past presidents have spoken or acted beyond the pale.
School gardens help fruit, vegetables to flourish in low-income food desertsHigh school students nationwide are learning more about nutrition and gardening in neighborhoods which lack ready access to fresh, healthy, and affordable food.
FBI to probe police shooting of college football player in TexasA white police officer in training shot to death a black college athlete in Arlington, Texas early Friday morning. The FBI will be investigating the incident, local officials say.
#BlackLivesMatter shuts down Bernie Sanders, accuses liberals of 'passivity'A Seattle chapter of Black Lives Matter claims that Bernie Sanders and other white progressives are contributing to what they call 'white supremacist liberalism.'
A year into bombing ISIS: How successful was the campaign?After 6,000 coalition airstrikes against the Islamic State in the past year, the jihadist group is still powerful and well-funded, say critics.
Clinton campaign's 'big ticket item': Tackling college debtThe Democratic frontrunner will announce Monday a plan to restructure student loans, expected to be the costliest of all her campaign proposals.
Tribe mails back $25,000 donation from Washington Redskins groupThe Washington Redskins Original Americans Foundation was formed last year to support native communities. But not all tribes want donations from the group.
Chicago police place tighter controls on 'stop-and-frisk' policyThe state police will work with the American Civil Liberties Union to evaluate more rigorous data and provide officer training in to prevent use of the controversial tactic in cases where it is not legally justified.
Top 10 most memorable lines from Thursday’s GOP debateWhat will we remember in November 2016 from the first Republican debate?
Obama to call for restoration of Voting Rights Act on its 50th anniversary'There are still too many barriers to the vote,' wrote President Obama on the White House blog on Thursday. He is expected to announce new voting rights legislation.
Why unarmed teen killed by police hasn't led to national protestsThe death of Zachary Hammond, a white South Carolina teen shot by police, hasn't led to widespread outrage. But it's more complicated than just a matter of race, analysts say.
Will new video help solve $500 million art heist?New surveillance footage from the largest art heist in US history may provide clues to the missing Manet, Degas, and Vermeer paintings.
Why LA’s troubled jails are getting a federal overhaulLos Angeles County has agreed to a sweeping set of reforms and federal oversight for its jails. Could this be the answer to its problems?
UC cops confined to campus: How well trained are campus police?After the fatal shooting of Samuel DuBose by UC officer Ray Tensing, Cincinnati banned campus officers from patrolling off-campus neighborhoods.
