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In less than a week, America will embark on a new political experience: rule by an authoritarian President. Donald Trump won the Electoral College but lost the popular vote by nearly 3 million. So, for every American who looks forward to the Trump era, there is likely another who fears he will lead us into ruin.

The exclusion of some women's groups from Saturday's march to protest Trump crystallizes the problem with abortion-rights feminism, writes Erika Bachiochi.

On Friday at noon, Donald Trump will become the ultimate guarantor of the West's security.

President Barack Obama on Tuesday reduced or eliminated the sentences for hundreds more non-violent drug offenders.

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said Tuesday that Donald Trump's pick to quarterback the replacement of Obamacare, Tom Price, might have broken the law with a questionable stock purchase.

Esteban Santiago, the man charged with killing five people at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport this month, told FBI agents that he had carried out the attack on behalf of ISIS, FBI special agent Michael Ferlazzo testified at Santiago's bond hearing Tuesday.

Mold is everywhere; it grows wherever there is moisture. Hidden inside a toddler's favorite toy, though, it can deliver quite a shock to an unsuspecting parent.

Repealing major Obamacare provisions without a replacement plan in place would quickly strip 18 million Americans of their insurance and cause premiums to skyrocket, according to a new Congressional Budget Office report released Tuesday.

Former Obama Cabinet secretary Janet Napolitano has been hospitalized after complications developed during her most recent cancer treatment.

Video captured the moment a gymnasium roof began collapsing above dozens of players and spectators.

Circus historian Janet M. Davis says successful circuses have always been defined by an ability to adapt. 90 percent of people in the US live within an hour's drive of a circus,

More than a million supporters of Edward Snowden have petitioned President Barack Obama to pardon him, but the former National Security Agency contractor hasn't submitted the required documents for clemency, according to the White House.

One of President-elect Donald Trump's top congressional liaisons is making the jump to K Street instead of joining the Trump administration.

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The house that Donald Trump called home during his earliest years is up for sale -- again.

British Prime Minister Theresa May is expected to say that Britain will not adopt a "half in, half-out" approach to the European Union, indicating that a hard Brexit is on the cards.

Ahead of Betsy DeVos' hearing to become education secretary, her experience with public schools is being called into question.

Roger Federer glided around the court as if he had never been away, each shot eroding any hopes Jurgen Melzer had of ending one of tennis's most anticipated comebacks prematurely.

President Barack Obama's stay at the White House doesn't officially end until Friday, but he's already getting a head start on moving into his new home.

British Prime Minister Theresa May has set out her vision for Britain outside the European Union, making it clear she will pursue what critics have called a "hard Brexit."