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The White House faced criticism for not sending a top official to the march, and Secretary of State Kerry will now travel to Paris Thursday.
The district attorney of Bernalillo County, New Mexico, filed murder charges Monday against two Albuquerque cops who shot a homeless man in March.
Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) unveiled a new plan today to address the large and growing problem of income inequality that he says, “attacks the chronic problem of stagnant middle-class incomes from both directions: it promotes bigger paychecks and lets workers keep more of what they earn.”
Charles Warner was supposed to be executed in April but got a last-minute reprieve after Clayton Lockett's injection was bungled.
Former Miami Dolphin fullback Rob Konrad recounts how he swam nine miles back to shore after falling off his boat.
Five years ago today an earthquake struck Haiti, killing more than 200,000 people and leaving another 1.5 million homeless. The disaster was followed by a string of tropical storms and a cholera epidemic that killed at least 8,000 people. Haiti is slowly rebuilding, albeit unevenly. More than 85,000 displaced Haitians still live in tent camps. Despite billions of dollars in international aid and philanthropy going to Haiti, poor management of the funds and rampant subcontracting has hindered the recovery. Workers and unions have been on the front lines in the reconstructions efforts in Haiti providing direct assistance, with unions like AFT and the AFL-CIO’s Solidarity Center leading numerous aid and relief projects.
Circled by sharks, bitten by jellyfish and missed by rescuers, former Miami Dolphins fullback Rob Konrad swam 16 hours after falling from his boat.
Violence erupts at a North Carolina party, with gunfire leaving two dead and five more injured. WNCN's Brandon Herring reports.
John Jonchuck who is accused of throwing his 5-year-old daughter over a bridge to her death., makes a court appearance.
Secretary of State John Kerry says he will travel to Paris this week to show solidarity with the French people, following criticism of the US for not sending an official to attend the unity rally.
