January 31, 2018
Fake Facebook live supermoon event got 16 million views
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January 31, 2018
San Juan mayor: Trump's words on Puerto Rico are 'utter hypocrisy'
San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz didn’t mince her words Wednesday when asked about President Donald Trump’s pledges of support to hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico during his State of the Union speech, denouncing them as “hypocrisy.”
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January 31, 2018
Democrats say speech proves Trump doesn't care about Puerto Rico crisis
Democratic lawmakers say President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech glossed over the grim reality that at least 3 million of Puerto Ricans are facing.
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January 31, 2018
Trump campaign spent nearly $2 of every $10 on legal fees
President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign, which is up and running earlier than any of his predecessors in modern history, spent more than $3 million in legal fees in 2017.
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January 31, 2018
Analysis: Why the Nunes memo really isn't a partisan fight
Because we are so polarized politically these days, there’s a tendency to assume that every single issue that breaches our collective national consciousness must, at its root, be a fight between Democrats and Republicans.
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January 31, 2018
Spectacular photos taken from an airplane cockpit
Purple lightning, psychedelic sunsets, glowing clouds and swirling Northern Lights — when it comes to crazily beautiful natural phenomena, airplane pilots have a front row seat.
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January 31, 2018
Vendor: I didn't conspire with Vegas shooter
Doug Haig says he sold Vegas shooter, Stephen Paddock, 720 rounds of ammunition weeks before the massacre.
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January 31, 2018
This Democrat just out-fundraised Ted Cruz
Rep. Beto O’Rourke, the Texas Democrat running to unseat Ted Cruz from the Senate, said he outraised his Republican opponent for the final quarter of 2017.
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January 31, 2018
Sears is laying off 220 employees from corporate offices
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January 31, 2018
We're not leaving Puerto Rico, FEMA says
Puerto Ricans were alarmed this week to hear that the Federal Emergency Management Agency planned to halt new shipments of food and water to the island — and some assumed that meant FEMA was going to stop providing aid.
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