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Sep 26, 2020
Joe Biden warned Saturday that Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump's nominee to fill Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Supreme Court seat, would help dismantle the Affordable Care Act if she is confirmed by the Senate.
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Sep 26, 2020
President Trump announced Saturday that he is nominating Amy Coney Barrett, a respected jurist and conservative darling, to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court.
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Sep 26, 2020
President Trump on Saturday announced that he is nominating Amy Coney Barrett to fill the Supreme Court seat left vacant when Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on Sept. 18.
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Sep 26, 2020
President Trump and Joe Biden meet in the first of three presidential debates on Tuesday. Will Biden expand his polling lead or will Trump tighten the race?
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Sep 26, 2020
After months of demonstrating and demanding justice for Breonna Taylor, supporters in Louisville, Ky., are left grappling with the stinging aftermath of the investigation.
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Sep 26, 2020
Shaquille O'Neal is on a mission to help student-athletes across the country return to the competitive sports they love as soon as possible amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Sep 25, 2020
Rep. Tom Malinowski, locked in a tight reelection race, says an attack ad meant to appeal to QAnon sympathizers has been unleashed on him by Republicans.
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Sep 25, 2020
President Trump is engaged in an ongoing campaign to erode confidence in the legitimacy of the upcoming presidential election.
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Sep 25, 2020
Lawyers for the family of Breonna Taylor are calling on Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron to release the transcripts of the grand jury proceedings.
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Sep 25, 2020
Many Americans are questioning the safety and effectiveness of a planned coronavirus vaccine, and are wary of a trial and approval process that seems to be moving very quickly. Doctors and public health experts explain how the public can feel confident about the safety of a COVID-19 vaccine when it's available — which may be crucial to defeating the virus and returning to normal life in the U.S.
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Sep 25, 2020
If Amy Coney Barrett is indeed nominated, and if that conviction — expressed long before becoming a Supreme Court favorite — holds, Barrett's tenure could lead to a profound disenchantment.
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Sep 25, 2020
The president, who is set to unveil his pick to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Saturday, is reportedly considering five finalists, including the 52-year-old federal judge from Miami.
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Sep 25, 2020
As the public waits for President Trump to announce his pick to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court, there's a buzz growing around Amy Coney Barrett, a respected jurist and conservative darling.
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Sep 24, 2020
The president announced a series of executive orders that will do little to alter health care for most Americans during an event in North Carolina.
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Sep 24, 2020
In his first major public speech since bowing out of the presidential race, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said Thursday that President Trump is trying to undermine the legitimacy of the upcoming election. "Today the peaceful transition of power, the bedrock of American democracy, is being threatened like never before," Sanders said at George Washington University in Washington, D.C.
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Sep 24, 2020
The findings confirm a growing body of research that suggests the coronavirus is more likely to afflict people of color and low-income communities than it is wealthier white people.
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Sep 24, 2020
Joe Biden's lead over Donald Trump has shrunk from 10 points two weeks ago to 5 points today, according to a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll. Yet most voters oppose the GOP's pre-election push to fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Biden supporters seem more energized than Trump supporters by the issue.
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Sep 24, 2020
The president was met with derisive chants while he paid his respects to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg outside the Supreme Court.
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Sep 24, 2020
On Capitol Hill, the president's stunning refusal to commit to a peaceful transfer of power should he lose the election was met with outrage among Democrats — and implicit condemnation from Republicans.
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Sep 24, 2020
Though it might be too soon to say whether a fall wave has begun, it's not too soon to see the recent rise in U.S. cases for what it is: a warning.
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Sep 24, 2020
Joe Biden's presidential campaign launched a new TV and digital ad Thursday that chastises President Trump for allegedly disparaging members of the U.S. military.
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Sep 23, 2020
Joe Biden said Wednesday evening that he had not yet been briefed on the indictment of one of three police officers involved in the shooting of Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old Black woman who was killed in her own home in Louisville, Ky., in March.
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Sep 23, 2020
Joe Biden said Wednesday evening that he had not yet been briefed on the indictment of one of three police officers involved in the shooting of Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old Black woman who was killed in her own home in Louisville, Ky., in March.
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Sep 23, 2020
President Trump refused to commit Wednesday to a peaceful transfer of power should he lose the 2020 presidential election to Joe Biden.
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Sep 23, 2020
Franklin said that he was "saddened about Jake Gardner having taken his own life," and said that "him doing so deprived the community to be able to have this evidence play out at trial." In what Franklin said would be his "last statement concerning Jake Gardner and James Scurlock," the special prosecutor offered new details about the events that led up to the fatal shooting.
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Sep 23, 2020
Senior Biden adviser Bob Bauer says he has faith in election officials who are working hard around the country. Bauer does not expect a contested outcome.
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Sep 23, 2020
Dr. Robert Redfield of the Centers for Disease and Control and Prevention cautioned on Wednesday that mass vaccination of the American public is still many months away.
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Sep 23, 2020
A grand jury in Jefferson County, Ky., indicted former Louisville police detective Brett Hankison on Wednesday in connection with the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor, charging him with three counts of wanton endangerment.
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Sep 23, 2020
A grand jury in Jefferson County, Ky., indicted former Louisville police detective Brett Hankison on Wednesday in connection with the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor, charging him with three counts of wanton endangerment.
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Sep 23, 2020
Many people who gathered for President Trump's rally at the Pittsburgh airport on Tuesday were excited for the looming Supreme Court fight.
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Sep 23, 2020
The White House is preparing to backstop any lawsuits tied to the election with a 6-3 majority in the country's highest court.
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Sep 23, 2020
Chief Justice John Roberts on Wednesday paid tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg after the arrival of her casket at the Supreme Court, where the body of the iconic liberal justice will lie in repose for two days of public viewing.
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Sep 23, 2020
"When you go through such a devastating health crisis, if you don't get strong both physically and mentally, it's going to be rough," she said.
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Sep 23, 2020
There's little doubt that an unexpected vacancy on the Supreme Court has upended the presidential campaign. Which party will benefit from the fight to fill the seat is an open question.
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Sep 23, 2020
"Never a fan of John," the president tweeted. "Cindy can have Sleepy Joe!"
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Sep 22, 2020
Two senior Trump administration officials indicated Tuesday that the Taliban has yet to fully cut ties with al-Qaida, which the Taliban had agreed to do as part of an agreement with the United States.
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Sep 22, 2020
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse tells "Skullduggery" Democrats do not have the votes to stop the Republicans from confirming Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's replacement. It could happen before the election.
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Sep 22, 2020
For some, harsh attack ads are part of a nationwide "QAnon strategy" that the Republican campaign committee appears to be deploying to exploit the fears and paranoia fueled by the bizarre conspiracy cult convinced that the Democrats are working with "deep state" sex traffickers and pedophiles to sabotage Donald Trump's presidency.
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Sep 22, 2020
McConnell, a Republican from Kentucky, relayed this advice in a phone call, a GOP consultant familiar with the conversation told Yahoo News.
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Sep 22, 2020
Seventeen Republican senators appear to have had an abrupt change of heart when it comes to the idea of confirming a nominee to the Supreme Court in a presidential election year.
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Sep 22, 2020
The White House is objecting to a new report that concludes that the U.S. continues to struggle with supply chain logistics that have led to shortages of PPE and diagnostic tests.
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Sep 22, 2020
The United States on Tuesday passed another grim COVID-19 milestone.
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Sep 22, 2020
In a statement Tuesday, the Utah senator said it wasn't about "fairness."
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Sep 22, 2020
Apply for absentee/mail ballot: https://vip.sos.nd.gov/absentee/Default.aspx
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Sep 21, 2020
"Everything is on the table" to stop President Trump from creating a hard right majority on the Supreme Court, Nan Aron, president of a leading progressive advocacy group, told Yahoo News.
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Sep 21, 2020
The Department of Justice on Monday designated New York City, Portland and Seattle as jurisdictions that permit "anarchy, violence and destruction," a distinction that the Trump administration hopes to use to strip those cities of federal funding.
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Sep 21, 2020
Happy National Voter Registration Day! Celebrate with us by registering to vote and showing your voting pride with our new AR face filter.
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Sep 21, 2020
"Due to Donald Trump's lies and incompetence over the last six months we have seen one of the greatest losses in American history," Joe Biden said in Wisconsin on Monday.
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Sep 21, 2020
"Due to Donald Trump's lies and incompetence over the last six months we have seen one of the greatest losses in American history," Biden said. Biden's Monday remarks are the latest addition to his string of speeches that criticize the Trump administration's pandemic response.
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Sep 21, 2020
The president complimented a crowd at his rally on Saturday before denigrating Somali refugees.
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Sep 21, 2020
President Trump cast doubt Monday on the authenticity of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's "most fervent" final wish.
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Sep 21, 2020
"Color revolutions" refers to uprisings against authoritarian regimes, such as those that took place in former Soviet countries in the early and mid-2000s. The recent warnings from Trump allies about an American color revolution set off alarm bells for some experts on the topic.
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Sep 21, 2020
"Color revolutions" is the term used for popular uprisings against authoritarian regimes, such as those that took place in former Soviet countries, such as Ukraine and Georgia in, the early-and-mid-2000s. Though likely an unfamiliar term for most Americans, the recent warnings from Trump allies about an American color revolution set off alarm bells for some experts on the topic.
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Sep 21, 2020
President Trump has called for schools to teach a "pro-American curriculum" in response to a movement that encourages a greater focus on the role that racism has played in U.S. history.
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Sep 21, 2020
The president on Monday defended the Republican plan to bring his pick to replace the Supreme Court vacancy left by Ruth Bader Ginsburg to a vote so close to an election when Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell declined to do the same in 2016.
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Sep 19, 2020
Replacing Ruth Bader Ginsburg with a new conservative Supreme Court justice could could change the course of the U.S. judicial branch for decades to come.
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Sep 19, 2020
Now in control of both the White House and Senate, Republicans want badly to nominate and confirm a justice within a matter of weeks. And they are determined to do so.
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Sep 19, 2020
Julie Cohen, the director of the 2018 Oscar-nominated documentary on Ruth Bader Ginsburg, says the late justice's legacy will carry far beyond the steps of the Supreme Court.
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Sep 19, 2020
In 2008, CIA operative Stephen Stanek faced a decision: cancel the operation he was running or go forward with it — as a hurricane barreled through the Philippines with a projection to veer north and miss his team's area of operation.
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Sep 18, 2020
Hours after the announcement that Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had died Friday evening, Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell declared that if President Trump made a nomination, as he is expected to, McConnell would bring it up in the Senate, where Republicans have a 53-47 majority.
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Sep 18, 2020
Tributes and remembrances poured in across Washington on Friday night for the iconic liberal justice and champion for women's rights who died of complications from pancreatic cancer at 87.
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Sep 18, 2020
Mitch McConnell vowed to hold a vote on a replacement for Ruth Bader Ginsburg, but the most important question is whether he has the votes to confirm a Supreme Court Justice only six weeks before the presidential election.
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Sep 18, 2020
In an extraordinary moment following his rally in Minnesota on Friday night, the president appeared to be caught off guard when a reporter informed him of the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Sep 18, 2020
In an extraordinary moment following his rally in Minnesota on Friday night, the president appeared to be caught off guard when a reporter informed him of the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Sep 18, 2020
Appointed to the high court in 1993 by then President Bill Clinton, Ruth Bader Ginsburg quickly became one of the most respected justices in history, one whose intelligence, incisive opinions and dissents on an increasingly conservative court made her a liberal and feminist icon.
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Sep 18, 2020
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the liberal justice who was diagnosed with colon cancer in 1999, died Friday, the court announced in a statement.
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Sep 18, 2020
While the president's team touts its efforts to court a community that Republicans have long ignored, critics describe them as part of a cynical "depression campaign" designed to minimize Black American turnout.
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Sep 18, 2020
While the president's team touts its efforts to court a community that Republicans have long ignored, critics describe them as part of a cynical "depression strategy" designed to minimize Black American turnout.
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Sep 18, 2020
Joe Biden's support among Latinos is lagging in a few crucial swing states, potentially opening a path for President Trump to pull off another electoral college win.
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Sep 18, 2020
A Michigan judge ruled Friday that if a mail-in ballot is postmarked by Nov. 2, the day before the election, election officials must count it if it arrives by the end of the day on Nov. 16.
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Sep 18, 2020
Over recent days, officials from the U.S. Space Force and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence briefed congressional committees on an "uptick" in Russian military activity in space targeting U.S. defense and intelligence satellites.
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Sep 18, 2020
Both Republicans and Democrats harbor grave and growing doubts about whether the upcoming election will accurately reflect the will of the people.
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Sep 18, 2020
Voting by mail This year, election and public health experts highly recommend voting by mail.
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Sep 18, 2020
The programs Rufo targeted are intended to improve communication, defuse tensions and promote equal opportunities among co-workers of different races and ethnicities, and are analogous, or identical to, similar programs that have been a staple of corporate human relations departments for decades.
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Sep 18, 2020
Just 20 percent of Trump voters with mostly Biden-backing neighbors say those neighbors would be surprised by their support for Trump. Among Biden voters in Trump country, however, that number is 10 points higher (30 percent).
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Sep 17, 2020
The ICE detention center where alleged forced hysterectomies took place has a checkered history of inmate abuse claims. New victims of the prison gynecologist have come forward.
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Sep 17, 2020
Former Vice President Joe Biden is hoping that barbershop conversations will equate to an increase in voter turnout for the Democratic presidential nominee among Black men in November.
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Sep 17, 2020
Former Vice President Joe Biden is hoping that barbershop conversations will equate to an increase in voter turnout for the Democratic presidential nominee among Black men in November.
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Sep 17, 2020
In a wide-ranging interview on the Yahoo News "Skullduggery" podcast Thursday, Woodward said the president's efforts to undermine the public's confidence in the election could result in his refusal to leave office.
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Sep 17, 2020
A Texas police officer was indicted this week in the death of Pamela Turner, a Black woman who was killed outside her apartment more than a year ago.
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Sep 17, 2020
Russia is mounting "very active efforts" to interfere with the U.S. election to benefit President Trump, FBI Director Christopher Wray told Congress Thursday.
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Sep 17, 2020
NPR reported Wednesday that a senior military police officer had asked about the possibility of obtaining the nonlethal weapons to use against protesters near the White House in early June.
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Sep 17, 2020
Hazardous smoke from wildfires across the West is presenting the latest danger for the men and women who pick America's fruit and vegetable crops.
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Sep 17, 2020
In a wide-ranging live interview on the Yahoo News "Skullduggery" podcast Thursday, the "Rage" author said the president does not have the capacity "to assess what's real and what's unreal."
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Sep 17, 2020
Lockdowns and protective measures like the widespread wearing of face masks as a result of the coronavirus pandemic have driven influenza infections to record lows, according to a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study.
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Sep 17, 2020
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is presenting a distorted account of President Donald Trump's words on the coronavirus, wrongly suggesting Trump branded the virus a hoax. In fact, Trump pronounced Democratic criticism of his pandemic response a hoax. Biden tweeted a video mashup of Trump's rhetoric on the crisis, sampling the many times the president has underplayed the severity of the pandemic.
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Sep 17, 2020
As President Trump continues to insist that college campuses are "low risk" environments for students, doctors and public health experts caution that coronavirus infection may carry long-term effects even for otherwise healthy young adults.
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Sep 16, 2020
President Trump said CDC Director Robert Redfield "made a mistake" about when a COVID-19 vaccine would be ready.
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Sep 16, 2020
If Pennsylvania has a repeat performance of its primary, America is in trouble. Election results in Pennsylvania's June 2 primary took weeks to be announced. But state officials told Yahoo News they're confident that results won't take as long to be announced in the fall election.
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Sep 16, 2020
San Francisco may soon become the first major American city to lower its voting age to 16. Should the rest of the country follow suit?
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Sep 16, 2020
President Trump has tapped a climate skeptic to help run the federal agency charged with overseeing the government's research on climate change.
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Sep 16, 2020
Testifying before Congress on Wednesday, Dr. Robert Redfield strongly disputed that the CDC's scientific research has been influenced by political appointees attempting to bring those findings in line with President Trump's views.
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Sep 16, 2020
"This face mask is more guaranteed to protect me against COVID than when I take a COVID vaccine," Redfield said, referring to COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus. "if I don't get an immune response, the vaccine's not going to protect me. This face mask will."
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Sep 16, 2020
Tune in here on Thursday, Sept. 17, at 12:30 p.m. ET.
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Sep 16, 2020
Tune in here on Thursday, Sept. 17, at 12:30 p.m. ET.
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Sep 16, 2020
Tune in here on Thursday, Sept. 17 at 12:30 p.m. ET.
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Sep 16, 2020
The author and investigative journalist sat down with the Yahoo News "Skullduggery" podcast for a wide-ranging discussion conversation about "Rage," his new book on the Trump presidency.
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Sep 15, 2020
A large number of Americans say they won't feel safe taking a vaccine for coronavirus once one is available. Can their lack of trust be fixed or will vaccine skepticism make herd immunity impossible?
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Sep 15, 2020
The family of Breonna Taylor, a Black woman who was shot and killed by police in her Louisville, Ky., apartment earlier this year, has settled a wrongful death lawsuit against the city for $12 million that includes an agreement to implement a number of police reforms.
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Sep 15, 2020
For weeks, residents up and down the West Coast have been checking forecasts to find out when the suffocating, hazardous wildfire smoke will shift and allow them to once again open their doors and windows.
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