Who In The House Is Calling For Impeachment?
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced the launch of a formal impeachment inquiry after months of expressing caution. Here are all the members who have come out on the record in support of the move....
View ArticleU.N. Warns Of Budget Crisis If Nations Don't Pay $1.3 Billion In Dues They Owe
"This month, we will reach the deepest deficit of the decade," the Secretary-General warned. If countries don't pay soon, the U.N. will struggle to pay staff and hold meetings, and will limit travel....
View ArticleGun Control Is Front And Center In Virginia Races
A mass shooting there this spring that left 12 dead has put the issue into sharp focus. Democrats — bolstered by large cash infusions from gun control groups — hope to turn the state legislature blue....
View Article25 Homes, More Than 4,700 Acres Burn In Saddleridge Fire Near Los Angeles
"This is a very dynamic fire," Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Ralph Terrazas said Friday morning . Some 100,000 people are under mandatory evacuation orders. (Image credit: David Swanson/AP)
View ArticleCanada's Decision To Make Public More Clinical Trial Data Puts Pressure On FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration treats most data it gets on the development of new drugs and medical devices as confidential to companies. Critics say making the data public would help patients....
View ArticleFederal Judge In N.Y. Blocks Trump's 'Public Charge' Rule For Green Cards
Under the rule, officials would weigh whether a green card applicant will be self-sufficient. The rule had been set to go into effect on Oct. 15. It's now blocked by a preliminary injunction. (Image...
View ArticleUber To Buy Latin American Online Grocery Delivery Service, Cornershop
The grocery service delivers in Chile, Mexico, Peru and Canada, with plans to expand. (Image credit: Courtesy of Cornershop)
View ArticleBlizzard Entertainment Faces Public Backlash Following Esports Player Ban
In the days after the company banned a Hong Kong player from competing, people across the world have denounced Blizzard and shown their support for pro-democracy protests. (Image credit: SOPA...
View Article6 Young Women Went To The U.N. With A Bill Of Rights For Girls
The bill addresses education, sexual violence and other key issues. "Many girls in my country don't even know what their rights are," says Kanchan Amatya of Nepal. (Image credit: Yana Paskova for NPR)
View ArticleTurkey's Invasion of Syria Worsens A Humanitarian Crisis
A front-line hospital was abandoned Friday as up to 100,000 people fled Turkey's ground and air offensive. (Image credit: Bulent Kilic /AFP via Getty Images)
View ArticleU.S. Officials Slam Turkish Incursion Into Syria That Has Displaced 70,000...
"We oppose and are greatly disappointed by Turkey's decision to launch a unilateral military incursion into northern Syria," Defense Secretary Mark Esper said. (Image credit: Bulent Kilic/AFP via...
View ArticleTrump Announces Phase One Of Trade Deal With China
As part of the deal, the next round of 30% tariffs will not be imposed. More agriculture trade between the two countries is expected. (Image credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images)
View ArticleReligious Walking Tour Maps Out The History Of Muslims In New York City
As she leads free walking tours through Harlem, Katie Merriman highlights the ways in which the history of Muslims is part of the history of New York City. (Image credit: Courtesy of Marcus Washington)
View ArticlePHOTOS: After The Storm, Haitians In The Bahamas Depend On The Kindness Of...
One woman turned her home into an ad hoc shelter for Haitians displaced by the storm and facing discrimination. (Image credit: Cheryl Diaz Meyer for NPR)
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