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What to know about Transgender Day of Remembrance and violence against trans people

Vigils and other events are being held to draw attention to transgender people who have lost their lives due to violence in the past year

12:09AM ( 2 months ago )

Trump has called for dismantling the Education Department. Here's what that would mean

Throughout his campaign, President-elect Donald Trump heaped scorn on the federal Department of Education, describing it as being infiltrated by “radicals, zealots and Marxists.”

12:07AM ( 2 months ago )

Maui Invitational returns to a Lahaina still grappling with raw emotions left by deadly wildfire

Residents of the Hawaii town devastated by last year's wildfire are awaiting the return of one of the nation's most prestigious basketball tournaments with mixed feelings

12:05AM ( 2 months ago )

Susan Smith to ask parole board for her freedom after serving 30 years for drowning her children

Susan Smith will ask a parole board in South Carolina for her freedom for the first time on Wednesday

12:02AM ( 2 months ago )

Susan Smith asks parole board for her freedom after serving 30 years for drowning her children

Susan Smith has asked a parole board in South Carolina for her freedom for the first time

12:02AM ( 2 months ago )

Susan Smith is denied parole 30 years after drowning 2 sons by rolling car into South Carolina lake

A parole board in South Carolina has ruled unanimously that Susan Smith should remain in prison 30 years after she was convicted of rolling her car into a lake and drowning her two young sons

12:02AM ( 2 months ago )

Trump's casting call as he builds out his administration: TV experience preferred

President-elect Donald Trump is clearly prizing experience on television as he chooses people to serve in his new administration

12:02AM ( 2 months ago )

Health advocates in Africa worry Trump will reimpose abortion 'gag rule' governing US aid

Women's health advocates in Africa are worried that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will again invoke the so-called global gag rule, a policy that cuts off U.S. government funding for groups that offer abortion-related services

11:59PM ( 2 months ago )

Stock market today: Global stocks mixed as worries over Russia-Ukraine war loom

World stocks are mixed despite gains on Wall Street, as worries mount over escalations in the Russia-Ukraine war

11:50PM ( 2 months ago )

Stock market today: Wall Street holds steady as the countdown ticks for Nvidia's profit report

U.S. stocks are quiet as Wall Street gears up for what may be the biggest event left on its calendar this year, the earnings report from superstar stock Nvidia after the close

11:50PM ( 2 months ago )