Who will challenge Donald Trump for the presidency in 2020? Democrats expect a huge field of candidates and a primary contest that could divide the party
READ MOREPsychology professor: "Reactions based on fear within the context of policing are often driven by implicit bias. Black males are viewed as more dangerous, even when they pose no danger."
READ MORESome workers are going to work without pay; others are finding ways to trim expenses
READ MORERep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a freshman Democrat representing New York's 14th Congressional District, takes a selfie with Rep. Ann McLane Kuster, D-NH, and Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
There are more women than ever before in the 116th Congress and a new generation of Muslims, Latinos, Native Americans and African-Americans in the House
READ MOREData shows ICE has greatly ramped up arrests of people who were accused of crimes but not convicted and increased arrests solely on immigration violations
READ MORESen. Warren takes a major step toward widely anticipated campaign for presidency
READ MOREThe Pennsylvania Supreme Court will revisit appeal based on papers filed by his lawyers
READ MORERichard Overton had been hospitalized with pneumonia
READ MORE‘Clearance rate’ for rape cases fell last year to lowest point since the 1960s
READ MOREA community gathering held in the aftermath of a deadly shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
The Associated Press considers the glimmers of hope that shone through the darker stories of the year
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