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Retiring Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer, who was an outspoken supporter of Hillary Clinton during the 2016 election, is set to introduce a Senate bill that aims to end the Electoral College.

Some Americans unhappy with last Tuesday's election results have found a new and creative way to protest.

Vice President-elect Mike Pence is embroiled in a legal challenge stemming from his decision to withhold information from a public records request in a case local Democrats say raises the specter of the Indiana governor shielding all of his emails from public view.

Former President George W. Bush lamented the role of "anger" in politics after the grievance-fueled victory of Donald Trump, expressing a worry that the emotional response could unfortunately "drive policy."

President-elect Donald Trump is now praising the Electoral College after previously criticizing the system -- and even says he could have won the popular vote if he campaigned differently.

Matthew McConaughey is a pro when it comes to undergoing physical transformations for his film roles and in his latest movie "Gold," he's nearly unrecognizable.

In a hot exchange on CNN's "AC360" on Monday night, CNN political commentator Van Jones clashed with Donald Trump supporter Kayleigh McEnany, saying she had twisted his words.

Residents of war-ravaged eastern Aleppo were waiting anxiously on Monday after receiving a terrifying text message telling them to flee or die.

In the end, it disappeared almost as quickly as it had appeared.

Columbia University has put its wrestling program on hold amidst allegations that several members of the team sent lewd and racist group messages and texts.

Democrats blame FBI Director James Comey for Hillary Clinton's electoral loss, but it's beginning to dawn on them that he could serve a role in curbing some of the possible plans of the Trump administration.

President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly called NAFTA the "worst trade deal in history." And now he'll have the opportunity to do something about it.

New Balance was forced to issue another statement after a website said the brand was the 'shoe of white supremacists.'

Anyone who is surprised at the appointment of right-wing guru Steve Bannon as the Donald Trump administration's chief strategist and counselor has been living in an alternate universe, the universe in which President-elect Trump would "pivot" into something resembling a mainline GOP conservative.

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson continues to crush it.

It's hard to believe it's been only seven days since the presidential election.

On a concrete pad in the middle of a dusty village in northern Iraq, children sit attentively as an animated pair of teachers delivers the lesson. Keeping the attention of these youngsters could mean the difference between them living or dying.

Three New Zealand cows who found themselves stranded on a small island of grass after an earthquake triggered landslides have been rescued, according to local reports.

The latest FBI annual hate crime report shows a sharp spike in the number of hate crimes nationwide, with Muslims most often targeted.