Sally Q. Yates in 2015. Ms. Yates, who was deputy attorney general for the last year and a half of the Obama administration, was running the department temporarily until the Senate could confirm a replacement.
President Barack Obama during his farewell address in Chicago on Jan. 10. Credit Doug Mills/The New York Times. WASHINGTON - Former President Barack Obama spoke out on Monday against President Trump's efforts to seal the United States borders ...
SECAUCUS, N.J. - An 8-year-old North Jersey transgender boy who was forced out of the Cub Scouts because he was born a girl was asked to rejoin in what amounts to a major shift in policy for the Boy Scouts of America, which issued a statement Monday ...
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) - President Donald Trump has the tech community outraged over his travel ban. But Trump hasn't forgotten about revamping the H-1B program too.
The Canadian prime minister called a shooting at a cultural center an assault on Muslims, and the Quebec premier said to Muslims in his province, “This is your home.
Stephen K. Bannon, President Trump's top political adviser, was included on a committee of the National Security Council. Credit Doug Mills/The New York Times.
NEW DELHI - The shares of top Indian IT companies are falling in response to news of proposed U.S. legislation that would require salaries for H-1B visa holders to be doubled to make it harder for companies to replace American workers with those from ...
Theresa May's decision to invite Donald Trump to a state visit has put the Queen in a "very difficult position", a former head of the Foreign Office says.
Like many a divorce, the U.K.'s separation from Europe threatens to get bogged down over money. While the U.K. wants to focus straight away on building a post-European Union identity, for the EU the first order of business will be the 60 billion euros ...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - President Donald Trump's order temporarily banning refugees and immigrants from seven mostly Muslim countries is playing well in Trump Country, those places that propelled him to the White House.
Progressive groups will mount a multi-phase effort against President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, targeting specific Democratic and GOP senators and preparing a broader assault on Republicans to pressure them against blowing up the ...
President Donald Trump has barely been in office for a week and already he's being accused, by prominent and credible people, of aiding and abetting Holocaust denial.
It was a chilly winter morning on Jan. 30, 1976, and Karen Klaas had just dropped off her 4-year-old son at school. The 32-year-old mother of two then returned to her Hermosa Beach home, where she was sexually assaulted, strangled by unknown assailant ...
The finance world delivered a largely muted response to President Trump's temporary ban on immigration from seven predominantly Muslim countries, even as other industries took far stronger stances.
NEW YORK Major U.S. stock indexes posted their largest drop so far in 2017 on Monday as investors worried that a curb on immigration ordered by Donald Trump was a reminder that some of the U.S.
“Dodd-Frank is a disaster. We're going to be doing a big number on Dodd-Frank,” President Trump said in a meeting on cutting small-business regulations.
Totally wireless earbuds are getting better and better, but few of them have come with active noise cancellation -- if you're looking for that feature, Samsung may have the answer.
Thousands of employees of Alphabet, Google's parent company, walked out of work Monday afternoon to protest President Donald Trump's recent executive orders curtailing immigration from predominantly Muslim countries.
Three months after acquiring iconic audio tech company THX, Razer is making another move to expand its business beyond hardware and software for the gaming community.
Ben Affleck has decided to step down as director of “The Batman” and remain on as a producer and star of the project. Affleck is still on board to play the superhero, but sources close to the talent said Affleck and Warner Bros.
This article originally appeared on EW.com. Are you ready to be the guest of Lumiere, Mrs. Potts, Cogsworth, and all the other transformed household staff members in Disney's new live-action version of Beauty and the Beast?
Thanks to the ghosts, the parades, the swamps, the gators, and the voodoo dolls, that was the most fun we've had with any episode all season, despite the result of that two-on-one.
Super Bowl week is here, and it officially kicked off Monday at Super Bowl LI Opening Night in Houston. NFL.com's reporters get you up to speed with the hottest news and notes from Atlanta Falcons and New England Patriots players and coaches taking ...
Many think the Cardinals got off easy with MLB's punishment for the hacking scandal, but the Astros themselves are satisfied, even if the penalty doesn't truly match the damage done.
The Oakland Raiders' bid to relocate to Las Vegas has hit another financial roadblock that could put the team's planned move to the desert in jeopardy, a source told ESPN's Ramona Shelburne.
(CNN) Microfossils found in China have revealed what could be our earliest known ancestor on the tree of life, researchers say. But don't go looking for a resemblance.
A pod rolls down an enclosed test track next to SpaceX's headquarters in Hawthorne, Calif. (SpaceX Photo). More. Three student teams got through the engineering gauntlet and sent their Hyperloop pods through a mile-long tube to test a new mode of ...
Oklahoma attorney general Scott Pruitt, President Trump's nominee to run the Environmental Protection Agency, gave evasive answers to hundreds of questions from Senators trying to evaluate his fitness to for the office.
Talk about a reality check: The entire universe could be a "vast and complex hologram," scientists reported Monday. Also, even more unsettling, what we think of as reality may be just an illusion.
It's the last day to sign up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act. And at Whitman-Walker Health, a community health center near downtown Washington D.C.
Medicare is being targeted by key congressional leaders for a sweeping set of changes that would dramatically increase healthcare costs for seniors and ultimately leave them paying more for their healthcare while getting less.
After the FDA issued a warning about a homeopathic medication for teething infants, the manufacturer refused to recall the product, saying that they are confident that the product is safe.
