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A women tries to give a letter to the driver of a U.S. Postal Service truck on Nov. 15, 2012, in Miami.

As Trump Attacks Amazon-Postal Service Ties, He Fails To Fill Postal Governing Board

The Postal Service, criticized by Trump for charging Amazon "so little," has lacked a quorum on its governing board since 2014. The board needs at least four new members; Trump has nominated three.

Jewel Hurtado with her son at her kitchen table headquarters in her grandmother's house in Kingsburg in June, 2018. (Courtesy of Elisa Rivera)

Student, Sales Clerk, New Mom: This 20-Year-Old Is Not Your Average City Council Member

At age 20, Jewel Hurtado of Fresno County is balancing motherhood, city council and a part-time job, while still pursuing her own degree.

Chicago police officers line up outside the District 1 central headquarters during a protest of the police shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald. The shooting death became a rallying cry for activists calling for police reform.

'The Consent Decree Will Make Us Better,' Federal Oversight of Chicago Police Begins

The Chicago Police Department, under fire for years over its use-of-force policies, will try to establish trust in communities that have complained about treatment by officers.

President Hassan Rouhani speaks in a ceremony to mark Iran's National Nuclear Day, dedicated to the country's achievements in nuclear technology, in Tehran on April 9.

What You Need To Know About The Iran Nuclear Deal

Ahead of President Trump's announcement, here's a look at what the sanctions do, what a U.S. pullout would mean, and possible reaction in Iran and around the world.

Mars One Fizzles Into Bankruptcy After Promising A New Life In Space

The company had recently whittled down its list of would-be Martians to 100 names, after more than 202,000 people applied to leave the Earth for a one-way journey.

European Union Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager held a joint news conference at EU headquarters in Brussels on Wednesday after slapping a record $5 billion antitrust penalty on the U.S. tech giant.

EU Hits Google With $5 Billion Fine For Pushing Apps On Android Users

The European Commission found that the tech giant broke EU antitrust rules by requiring manufacturers to pre-install the Google and Chrome apps. Google plans to appeal the record fine.

Target practice at Royal Range USA in Nashville, Tenn.

More Guns In Cars Mean More Guns Stolen From Cars

Tennessee is caught in a vicious cycle: Fear of gun crime in traffic has caused more people to carry guns in their cars, which has created a new supply of stolen guns for criminals.

More Guns In Cars Mean More Guns Stolen From Cars

Tennessee is caught in a vicious cycle: Fear of gun crime in traffic has caused more people to carry guns in their cars, which has created a new supply of stolen guns for criminals.

During testimony before a congressional hearing on drug prices this month, Dr. Aaron Lord (left), a patient advocate and AIDS activist, publicly challenged Daniel O'Day, CEO of Gilead Sciences (right), to lower the price of Gilead's HIV prevention drug Truvada.

AIDS Activists Take Aim At Gilead To Lower Price Of HIV Drug PrEP

In the 1980s, ACT UP demanded action from the U.S. government and got results with drama. AIDS activists today have fresh tactics for their new goal: a more affordable HIV prevention pill.

Jake Powell, who works in New York City, is originally from Wyoming. Powell joined the PrEP4All movement after having to go off the drug for six months because it was too costly, even for someone with health insurance.

Old Fight, New Front: AIDS Activists Want Lower Drug Prices. Now!

In the 1980s, ACT UP demanded action from the U.S. government and got results with drama. AIDS activists today have fresh tactics for their new goal: a more affordable HIV prevention pill.

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