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With President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office in the rearview mirror, lawmakers and advocates are uncertain but hopeful about the impact the new administration will have on the Native American community.

The advice from doctors is clear: Don't use cotton swabs to clean your ears.

A company that makes guns and ammunition is blaming the election for an "unprecedented" drop in demand.

It's a brutal practice that's inflicted on thousands of girls and women every year. Female genital mutilation, or female ritual cutting, involves altering or injuring female genital organs. It's often done by people with no medical training and in filthy places, posing horrendous health risks that can linger for decades. Most victims are told never to talk about it -- and some don't survive to tell their stories. Even as girls and women across the globe faces these risks every day, misconceptions abound. To end the practice, experts and survivors say this practice must be drawn out of the shadows. Here's what you need to know:

The pair scaled a metal fence to enter the Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point, police said.

Typically, Jennifer Williams' outings with her 3-year-old involve playing in the yard or at a friend's house. On Monday, she instead took her child to see their congressman.

The White House just can't get its story straight about why President Trump decided to fire FBI Director James Comey.

Officer Cleon Brown said he took a genetic test through Ancestry.com, which revealed he was 18 percent African. The discrimination began, he alleges, when he shared the results.

Fidelity to the Camelot legend shouldn't be a prerequisite for "King Arthur: Legend of the Sword." Rudimentary logic, however, would be nice, in a numbing film seemingly determined to reshape the source into a poor man's "Lord of the Rings," proving that tinkering with such familiar origins can indeed be a double-edged sword.

Oh, how the tables have turned.

What foods are associated with sleepiness? Experts weigh on what to eat before bedtime, and when.

The latest treatments for HIV mean that young people living with the virus could live up to a decade longer, a new study says.

Even made up to look like Sean Spicer, Melissa McCarthy feels pretty.

Driving down health care costs is critical to the future financial security of most Americans. One way or another, health care ultimately consumes 18% of our incomes, the authors write.

OPEC has asked a favor of other major producers: Please stop pumping so much and help us balance the market.

You may have seen the news that the human lifespan cannot be extended beyond about 115 years, as shown by a demographic analysis confirming that the steady improvements in lifespan seen for many populations over recent decades has stalled since the 1990s.

Rahel Musa Aron was just 7 days old when the elders of her community in the African nation of Eritrea performed a centuries-old ritual on her tiny body, cutting off her clitoris and burying it.

You may think FGM, or female genital mutilation, only happens to people on the other side of the world. But these American women know that's not true.

The 37 glaciers remaining at Glacier National Park are vanishing.