Trump Cabinet Hearings: Huge Battle Looms In Senate This Week
Democrats say Republicans are trying to rush through Trump's appointees before they can be vetted.
View ArticleFirst Hippo Ultrasound Shows Pregnancy; How Zookeepers Managed It
Think it’s easy to get 3,200-pound patient to stand still and lean just so for weekly ultrasounds? It's only happened at the Cincinnati Zoo.
View ArticleU.S. Supreme Court Snubs Jesse Ventura's Bid to Reinstate $1.8M Verdict
The court passed on an appeal of an 8th Circuit panel’s decision that upended a lower court’s $1.8 million defamation award.
View ArticlePatrick Flores, Nation's First Mexican-American Catholic Bishop, Dead At 87
The priest was in hospice care after being briefly hospitalized for treatment of pneumonia and congestive heart failure.
View ArticleMorning Briefing: Obama's Farewell Address; Alabama Upset; Sessions First At Bat
Also: The first hippo ultrasound, a ripped referee, and how much people are paying for "free" tickets to the president's final speech.
View ArticleWatch It Again: Full Video of President Obama's Farewell Speech
Replay the outgoing president's historic address.
View ArticleU.S. Violent Crime Rates Rise But Remain Near Historic Lows: FBI
In the first half of 2016, cities across the country experienced a 6.3 percent increase in violent crime, according to the FBI.
View ArticleDC To Become Super Sanctuary City For Undocumented Immigrants
Mayor Muriel Bowser says she'll do more than just provide sanctuary; she's promising to create a legal defense fund for immigrants.
View ArticleVW Group Close To $4.3B Settlement With Feds: Reports
The German automaker is reportedly eager to put the emissions scandal in the past before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn-in.
View ArticleDylann Roof Sentenced To Death In South Carolina Church Slaughter
The high-profile killing of nine churchgoers shocked the nation.
View ArticleRussia May Have Explosive Information On Donald Trump
Intelligence briefing claims that Russian officials may have compromising information about Trump, according to multiple reports.
View ArticleMorning Roundup: Obama Says Goodbye; Trump (Finally) Says Hello; Tillerson at...
Also: Former senator escorted from plane, the tortoise and the house fire, Dylann Roof's death sentence, and more.
View ArticleDonald Trump Compares Intelligence Community To 'Nazi Germany,' Says He Won't...
At a press conference, he acknowledged that Russian President Vladimir Putin was behind the hacking of the Democratic National Committee.
View ArticleRex Tillerson Confirmation Hearing: Secretary of State Nominee Hasn't...
Asked by Marco Rubio if Vladimir Putin was a "war criminal," Tillerson responded, "I would not use that term."
View ArticleWhy A Pet Tiger Is Never, Ever, Ever A Good Idea
Just because you can keep a big cat in the backyard doesn't mean you should.
View ArticleMom's Must-See Video Of Daughter After Getting Wisdom Teeth Removed Has...
Watch the hilarious video below.
View ArticleWhere's Sasha? Internet Wants To Know Obama Daughter's Whereabouts During...
The president's youngest daughter was absent at his farewell address Tuesday in Chicago. And no, she wasn't partying in the White House.
View ArticlePatch Morning Briefing: Ethics Experts Bash Trump's Plan; A Change To...
Plus: A schedule of Thursday's confirmation hearings, a major sports milestone and more.
View ArticleAll 5 Fort Lauderdale Airport Victims Had Planned Cruises
A sheriff's deputy was suspended in connection with a TMZ leaked video.
View ArticleDonald Trump: 'Buy L.L. Bean'
L.L. Bean is the target of a boycott over Linda Bean's support for Donald Trump. He tweeted his support Thursday.
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