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Climate change is locked in despite Trump, Obama says

Using more targeted applications of fertilizer, for instance, can help farmers both spend less on fertilizer and result in fewer nitrous oxide emissions, wh...

Speaker Ryan: On Trump's Offshore Drilling & Pro-Energy Executive Orders

On Thursday night, Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke briefed the press on the content's of the executive order . " This deprives our country of potentiall...

Denied reinstatement by NFL

Gordon's agent terminated their business relationship about two weeks before the league ruled against reinstatement, according to ESPN's Josina Anderson . "Thi...

Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive is May 13th

Once again, local letter carrier Mark Georgi, who works out of the Point Pleasant Post Office, with the assistance of his fellow letter carriers, will be pickin...

Federal Methane Rule Survives Challenge

Methane is a greenhouse gas that traps heat in the atmosphere at nearly 30 times the rate that carbon dioxide does. The rule , finalized by President Barack ...

MLB reviews security at all parks after Fenway racial slurs

Orioles manager Buck Showalter sprinted out of the dugout to complain, and Gausman remained on the field for several minutes for the lengthy argument. Home plat...

Dozens hurt, 1 dead in violent day of protests in Venezuela

National guard officers launched tear gas and a group of armed pro-government militiamen harassed protesters as they tried to march to the Supreme Court to dema...

Watch a Trumpcare mastermind face a bunch of his angry constituents

Though health care was the main discussion topic, other constituents asked about President Trump's surprise firing of FBI Director James Comey, who was heading ...

Acting FBI chief contradicts White House on Comey firing

Schumer asks for answers by Monday to the questions, including whether it's true that Comey had asked the Justice Department for more resources for the FBI inve...

Tillerson: Trump will not rush U.S. climate policy review

To the Arctic Council, her message was "let's have the courage to make it even better". The officials are meeting with US officials this morning to hammer out...

Officer Blake Snyder's name is added to Missouri Law Enforcement Memorial

Lakeshire Police Officer Ronald Strittmatter, who died of a heart attack after his shift in 2015, was also added to the wall, along with Pleasant Hill Police Of...

Weather Authority Forecast for Saturday, May 6th

Spotty showers continue to move across the area this afternoon with highs only in the 50s. West winds will range from 10 to 15 miles per hour. Clear and chill...

1 dead, 1 wounded in stabbing outside home in Milford

The Milford Police Department reports a fight broke out at 19 Green Street before 3 p.m. after two men got out of a vehicle, and confronted a third man at that ...

New Orleans to take down Confederate statues

The Louisiana city is in the process of taking down four major Confederate monuments and statues, some of which include the Robert E. Lee statues at Lee Circle ...

Euro edges up on win by French moderate Macron

Japanese shares ended higher Monday in the wake of Emmanuel Macron's victory in the final round of the French presidential election. "I know the divisions in ...

Ann Coulter goes Berserkely while pulling plug on UC talk

The conservative social and political commentator said she still might "swing by to say hello" to her supporters as police and university officials braced for p...

Arizona Health Care Experts Worried About AHCA

House Republicans got the monkey off their backs. On Sunday, he urged Republican senators to not fail the American people. Republicans are claiming a triump...

Bill O'Reilly to return with podcast

You know, that vehicle was fabulous for me and I said in the beginning that I'm sad, but why wouldn't I wish them the best? However you, as a loyal O'Reilly lis...

Freeze warning issued for southeast Michigan, Thumb area

The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids says temperatures will fall to 25 to 30 degrees tonight. Clear, with a low around 32. MONDAY: Sunny, with a...

The FCC Begins Its Efforts to Undo Net Neutrality Protections

Pai has championed the deregulation of the Internet and is considering loosening the FCC rules that now prohibit broadband providers from blocking, slowing down...

Health Secretary Price defends nearly $1 trillion cut to Medicaid

It would also replace Obama's federal subsidies for lower-income insurance buyers with age-based tax credits. The bill was approved before the Congressional Bud...

Texas protesters decry federal inaction on climate change

Others had some suggestions for Trump's administration: "Invest in renewables, invest in alternative energy, this country should be a leader on alternative ener...

Ex-soldier recorded fatally shooting service dog found dead

Police confirm her death was a suicide. Rollins and her 25-year-old boyfriend Jarren Heng were arrested last month for tying their service dog, Cam, to a tree...

Emmanuel Macron wins France's election by wide margin: Projections

No one was shocked that she won a greater share of the vote than her father had - 21.30 percent to eventual victor Macron's 24.01 percent - or that the younger ...

Tom Price Defends Pre-Existing Coverage in GOP Health Plan

He's referencing late night comedian Jimmy Kimmel, who revealed his infant son was born with a congenital heart problem, a condition that doesn't discriminate...

Preds reach 1st Western final in team history, ousting Blues

Johansen had an assist on Roman Josi's second period goal - more scoring from the Nashville blue line? Vladimir Tarasenko #91, Jaden Schwartz #17, and Joel...

No women are involved in crafting Trump's Obamacare repeal plan

The Senate likely will revise the bill, but 217 House Republicans voted yes. Next month, Democrats and Republicans face a showdown over a House seat in the At...

House Democrat offers to hold town halls for Republicans

Of course, the Senate is a different animal than the House. Sanford said because he was mostly concerned with the amendments to the bill, he paid the most a...

Priebus: Up to Senate to make major improvements on healthcare

It's "Trumpcare" now, and Republicans have to answer for it. President Donald Trump has signed a one trillion United States dollar spending bill to fund the...

Emmanuel Macron wins French election

Commentators think a low turnout would benefit Le Pen, whose supporters are seen as more committed and therefore more likely to show up to vote. France's gove...