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Franken backs ethics investigation after woman accuses him of groping her
Sen. Al Franken apologized to radio anchor Leeann Tweeden after she said he groped her in 2006. She posted a photo of the incident.
Roy Moore fights his inner demons. It's not pretty.
When someone like Roy Moore, the GOP candidate for Senate from Alabama, runs for office as the arbiter of private morality, it’s worth asking yourself what he might be...
Moore attorney to accuser: Hand over the yearbook
An attorney for Senate hopeful Roy Moore tries to discredit Moore's accuser.
Marco Rubio has the last laugh after Trump stops statement to drink water
The Florida senator takes to Twitter for a measure of sweet revenge on the president.
White House mildly criticizes Russian bill targeting U.S. media
The White House said it was “concerned” after Russian lawmakers voted to require international news outlets to register as “foreign agents.”
Lawmakers target Asia's 'abhorrent' dog-meat industry
Citing the “abhorrent” mass slaughter of millions of dogs and cats for their meat each year, including stolen pets, a key House of Representatives committee on Wednesday adopted a...
Trump deletes tweet that appeared to reference wrong mass shooting
Hours after a shooting spree in Northern California left five people dead, President Trump tweeted his condolences — about the church shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas, that occurred nine...
Four voices of white nationalism
From a former Ku Klux Klan grand wizard to a 22-year-old ex-“social justice warrior,” each described a combination of factors that — despite their varying ages and diverse upbringings...
Hate in America: A look under the hood
Hate in America began even before there was an America. Here are some images of the perpetrators — and targets — of bigotry in its past.