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The massive Thomas Fire in southern California continued to spread this week as it entered its ninth day of burning. The flames grew by 2,500 acres in a single night and the fire had burned through 234,300 acres by Tuesday morning. By Sunday, the Thomas Fire had become the fifth largest wildfire in California history,

Three women, who last year accused Donald Trump of making unwanted sexual advances, renewed their allegations Monday, saying it was time Congress investigate claims against the president in the wake of dozens of other powerful American men being held accountable for their treatment of women. Rachel Crooks, who accused Trump of forcibly kissing her 12

After months of pressure from watchdog groups, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, led by Trump-appointee Steve Mnuchin, has released a one-page analysis of the Republican tax bill. The report shows that even when analyzed under Republican-favored methods, the tax cuts will enlarge the federal deficit and will require additional policy changes to create the

By David Elcott, Taub Professor of Practice in Public Service and Leadership at the Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, New York University. Are conservative evangelicals and Catholics in political decline? Many liberals apparently see hypocrisy over sexual harassment bringing down this once-formidable social and political movement. Roy Moore allegedly stalking girls, Donald

SAN FRANCISCO — Edwin Mah Lee, the 43rd mayor of the city and county of San Francisco, died at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, according to reports. San Francisco Board of Supervisors President London Breed immediately becomes acting mayor, according to city charter rules. A statement issued by the city early Tuesday read as follows:

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Press Release)  – A total of 17 women have come forward with stories of sexual harassment or sexual assault by President Trump. Rep. Susan Davis joined over 120 of her House colleagues to request a congressional investigation into these allegations. “The disturbing stories of the courageous women who have come forward warrant a

Film of Kennedy assassination created dilemmas for Jewish immigrant who shot it Lillian and Abraham Zapruder, the author’s grandparents, with the Bell and Howell camera he would be using a year later when he captured the assassination of President John Kennedy on film. Photo courtesy the Zapruder family Alexandra Zapruder signs copies of her book

Some have suggested Alabama Republican Senatorial candidate Roy Moore is anti-semitic, so his wife Kayla offered this defense: “Fake news would tell you that we don’t care for Jews. But I’ll tell you all this because I see you all, I just want to set the record straight while they’re here: One of our attorneys

After President Donald Trump popularized the term “fake news” by calling out media outlets that do not, in his opinion, report in an unbiased manner, Alabama Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore’s wife used the phrase as a defense against rumors that her husband and she were anti-Semites on Tuesday. Ahead of a key election in