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Northam postpones Black History Month reception amid fallout

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s administration has postponed a reception to celebrate Black History Month as the governor continues to deal with the fallout from a racist yearbook photo.… Continue Reading

A long-standing D.C. power couple may be calling it quits right before Valentine’s Day

A D.C. power couple may be calling it quits after 14 years together… Continue Reading

Head Of FEMA Resigning, Questioned Over Use Of Vehicles

The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is resigning, months after an investigation found he misused government vehicles to travel to his home in North Carolina… Continue Reading

Kentucky Bishop Says Covington Students Were Not Instigators

A Kentucky diocese investigation has determined that Catholic school boys didn’t instigate a confrontation at the Lincoln Memorial that went viral on social media… Continue Reading

Authorities Say Suspect In Suitcase Death Is In US Illegally

Federal immigration authorities say a man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and dumping her body in a suitcase in Connecticut is a citizen of Portugal and is in the U.S. illegally… Continue Reading

NASA Rover Finally Bites The Dust On Mars After 15 Years

NASA’s longest-running rover on Mars, Opportunity, has been pronounced dead, 15 years after it landed on the red planet… Continue Reading

Trump Pans Venezuelan Leader’s Refusal Of Humanitarian Aid

President Trump on Wednesday called Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s refusal to accept humanitarian aid a “terrible mistake” and the decision an example of what can happen when the wrong government holds power… Continue Reading

US Says Ex-Intel Official Defected To Iran, Revealed Secrets

A former U.S. Air Force counterintelligence specialist who defected to Iran has been charged with revealing classified information to the Tehran government… Continue Reading