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"Democrats call it 'Medicare-for-all' because it sounds good, but in reality, it actually ends Medicare in its current form," Speaker of the House Paul Ryan asserted in a speech at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 8.

GOP Revives Medicare Scare Tactics As Election Nears

Democrats are hammering Republicans over their efforts to eliminate insurance protections for pre-existing conditions. Republicans are telling seniors their Medicare coverage may be in danger.

Anthony Graves, shown here in 2010, was imprisoned in Texas for nearly two decades for slayings he did not commit. Graves said being wrongfully convicted gave him special insight into the power prosecutors have.

National Advocacy Groups Back Candidates To Challenge Local Prosecutors

The office of district attorney has become a target for those pushing for criminal justice reform.

Smoke Over Camp Pendleton From Burning Debris

Camp Pendleton firefighters will begin burning debris Friday, which may send smoke into the air for the next couple days.

This peat soil in Sumatra, Indonesia, was formerly a forest. Clearing and draining such land releases huge amounts of greenhouse gases.

Deforestation Opponents Enlist Powerful Ally: Big Food. But There's A Catch

Hundreds of food companies have promised to keep their suppliers from cutting down forests. A global coalition of environmental groups is watching to see if the companies are keeping their promises.

Henry Fonda is powerless to resist the advances of Barbara Stanwyck in Preston Sturges' delicious screwball comedy "The Lady Eve."

Ken Film Classics Go From Buster To Michael Keaton

New week of film classics starts tonight

President Donald Trump with Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, speaks before a ceremonial swearing-in in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Oct. 8, 2018.

President Trump Hosts Ceremonial Swearing-In Of Justice Kavanaugh

New Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh is returning to the White House for a televised appearance Monday with President Donald Trump less than a month before pivotal congressional elections.

U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter pulls on his coat as he arrives for an arraignment hearing Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018.

Rep. Duncan Hunter, Wife Plead Not Guilty To Campaign Finance Corruption Charges

U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter was swarmed by several dozen demonstrators yelling "shame on you!" as he left a federal courthouse Thursday in San Diego after pleading not guilty to charges of illegally using his campaign account for personal expenses.

Then-Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell gestures as he delivers the Republican Response to the State of the Union in the Virginia House of Delegates chambers at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., on Jan. 27, 2010.

For State Of The Union's Responders, The Warm Glow Often Fades Fast

Who could turn down what may be a once-in-a-lifetime chance to speak to the entire nation right after the president?

Dock workers unload bags of chemicals earlier this month at a port in Zhangjiagang, north of Shanghai.

U.S. And China Impose Fresh Tariffs As Trade War Escalates

The U.S. imposed 25 percent tariffs on $16 billion of Chinese goods overnight, and China matched them. The two have slapped tariffs on a total of $100 billion of each other's goods in two months.

New York's Guggenheim Museum announced Monday that it was removing three works from its upcoming exhibit of contemporary art from China. Animal rights activists said the works depicted cruelty to animals.

Citing Threats, Guggenheim Pulls Three Works Involving Animals From Exhibition

An online petition demanding the museum remove the works garnered more than 600,000 signatures since it was posted five days ago, contending that three of them depict animal cruelty.

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