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Republican Senate candidate Don Blankenship, a former coal executive who spent a year in prison, speaks at a town hall meeting at West Virginia University on March 1.

Tuesday's Primaries: Spotlight On GOP Senate Battles In West Virginia And Indiana

An ugly West Virginia contest features controversial coal executive Don Blankenship. President Trump said he could jeopardize a key GOP Senate target. Ohio Democrats have a big contest for governor.

Native American protesters march from an encampment on the banks of the Cannonball River to a nearby construction site for the Dakota Access Pipeline to perform a daily prayer ceremony.

N.D. Pipeline Protester: 'It's About Our Rights As Native People'

Protesters continue to gather at the site of a proposed oil pipeline despite Friday's announcement that the government would pause construction on federally owned land.

An application for employment with the state of California is shown in this undated photograph.

U.S. Adds 261,000 Jobs In October, And A Revision Restores Job Creation Streak

One month after large and destructive storms disrupted the U.S. economy, job creation rebounded somewhat and the unemployment rate fell again.

Despite improvements since Russia's attack on the 2016 presidential race, the U.S. elections infrastructure is vulnerable — and will remain so in November.

U.S. Voting System Remains Vulnerable 6 Months Before Election Day. What Now?

Officials have their eyes open to the threats in a way they didn't in 2016, but a lack of time and resources means the American elections remain vulnerable.

Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., (center) attends a luncheon with other GOP senators and President Trump on July 19 at the White House.

Sen. Jeff Flake: 'As Conservatives, Our First Obligation Is To Be Honest'

A new book by the Republican from Arizona details where he thinks the GOP has gone wrong. Flake wrote the book in secret because he didn't want his advisers to try to talk him out of it.

Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort (left) arrives at a federal courthouse with his attorney Kevin Downing on Thursday in Washington, D.C.

Manafort And Gates To Remain Restricted To Their Homes, Judge Says

The former Trump campaign chairman and aide will also stay under GPS monitoring for now, after being indicted on 12 counts related to the special counsel's Russia investigation.

Flowering medicinal marijuana plants in 2016 at Tweed INC in Smith Falls, Ontario.

Canada's Government Introduces Bill To Legalize Recreational Marijuana

The government of Canada has introduced legislation to allow adults to possess, share and purchase marijuana, while also strengthening penalties for those who give or sell the products to youth.

Former DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson Testifies Before House Intel Committee

Current and former government officials painted a sinister portrait Wednesday of Russian cyberattacks on the United States aimed at interfering in the U.S. presidential election last year.

On March 1, 1954, the U.S. conducted its largest nuclear test with a yield of 15 megatons. The new Russian weapon would be up to 100 megatons, according to reports.

Buried In Trump's Nuclear Report: A Russian Doomsday Weapon

The administration's Nuclear Posture Review mentions a massive, nuclear-armed torpedo capable of incinerating cities. But is it real?

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School survivors Tanzil Philip, left, is comforted by fellow student Diego Pfeiffer as Philip speaks to Leon High School students after arriving in Tallahassee, Fla., on Tuesday ahead of a planned march on the Capitol.

Florida School Shooting Survivors To March On State Capitol For Tougher Gun Laws

About 100 students and more than a dozen adult chaperones have arrived in the state capital, Tallahassee, ahead of a planned march to demand legislative action to prevent future school shootings.

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