Thanksgiving week starts with four deadly shootings across the United States, killing 10 people in a matter of hours. 1/22 A late Monday ruling requires the White House to allow migrants to seek asylum even if they enter the US between official crossings, i.e. illegally. 2/22 San
In California, the Camp Fire has now killed at least 71 people and left more than 1,000 missing—and many residents say all the signs were there that something like this could happen. 1/19 The CIA has concluded that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered Jamal Khashoggi'
US prosecutors inadvertently reveal in a recently unsealed court filing that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been charged. 1/17 A new food truck in Washington, sponsored by MoveOn, is serving free ice cream with Mueller-related themes. 2/17 A growing number of Conservative MPs submit letters expressing no
Saudi Arabia claims an intelligence officer, not Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, ordered Jamal Khashoggi's murder, and has charged 11 individuals. 1/20 What the bipartisan prison reform bill, which Trump says he will support, would do for current and future inmates. 2/20 In an effort to
A close reading of court filings and some snooping suggest that Mueller may have already subpoenaed the President. 1/17 The only thing that motivates Donald Trump is more Donald Trump. 2/17 The midterm elections that still haven't been decided, explained. 3/17 By exaggerating and lying
As the death toll reaches 42 people, the Camp Fire in Northern California is now the deadliest fire in state history. 1/18 Before and after photos from a block in Malibu that was destroyed by the Woolsey fire. 2/18 A study finds that climate change has doubled the
A late season wildfire swept through and destroyed Paradise, Calif., while 30,000 people fled for their lives. 1/18 In 2016, California voted to outlaw high-capacity magazines, such as the one used in Thousand Oaks. A federal court said no. 2/18 Black female politicians who won in
Some inside the Thousand Oaks, Calif., country bar attacked by a shooter were also at last year's Harvest music festival in Las Vegas. 1/18 With the midterms over, the media is no longer breathlessly covering Republicans' racial-anxiety-stoking story of the migrant caravan, which has
Jeff Sessions, ousted as Attorney General, is expected to be only the first Trump Cabinet member to go in a post-midterm shuffle. 1/18 Hundreds of protests planned across the US “to demand Acting US Attorney General Matthew Whitaker recuse himself.” 2/18 Some animations help answer the big
In yesterday's midterm elections in the US, Democrats took control of the House of Representatives, flipping many Republican-held districts that Hillary Clinton won in 2016. Among other victories, Democrats will now be able to prevent a repeal of the Affordable Care Act. 1/31 Essential to recognize
