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A sign for the Hawaii U.S. federal court stands outside the building in Honolulu on Wednesday morning, March 15, 2107.

Federal Judge In Hawaii Blocks Trump's Revised Travel Ban

Hours before it was to take effect, President Donald Trump's revised travel ban was put on hold Wednesday by a federal judge in Hawaii who questioned whether the administration was motivated by national security concerns.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi says the proposed Republican health bill would lead to an enormous transfer of wealth from poorer Americans to richer ones.

Pelosi Says Democrats Have A Responsibility To Look For Common Ground On Health Law

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi told NPR's Robert Siegel she doesn't think President Trump "has the faintest idea" about health care.

Team USA hockey goalie Alex Rigsby defends the goal during a practice session in Plymouth Township, Mich., in December 2016.

U.S. Women's Hockey Team Boycotting World Championships To Protest Low Pay

The reigning world champions say they won't defend their title. Along with higher pay, they want more marketing and training support from USA Hockey. USA Hockey said it was "disappointed" by the move.

Porto Alegre, one of Brazil's most important commercial and industrial hubs, has declared itself in "financial calamity." Brazil is in the midst of its longest and deepest recession.

Amid Economic Crisis, Anxiety Grows In Struggling Southern Brazilian State

Porto Alegre, the capital of Rio Grande do Sul, is seeing strikes and protests amid rising crime and Brazil's worst recession. "We're asking God Almighty that this comes to an end," says a resident.

Customers buy products at a medical marijuana dispensary, April 20, 2016.

Supervisors Ban All Marijuana Businesses In Unincorporated San Diego County

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted Wednesday to ban all marijuana businesses in unincorporated county areas.

Amid Economic Crisis, Anxiety Grows In Struggling Southern Brazilian State

Porto Alegre, the capital of Rio Grande do Sul, is seeing strikes and protests amid rising crime and Brazil's worst recession. "We're asking God Almighty that this comes to an end," says a resident.

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., takes questions from reporters about the American Health Care Act during a news conference with House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif. (left), and House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden, R-Ore., outside Ryan's office in the U.S. Capitol on March 7.

Paul Ryan Says Health Care Bill On Track, Despite Increasing GOP Opposition

The speaker continues to make the case for the American Health Care Act despite growing resistance within the GOP and tepid public support from President Trump.

Migos performs at a nightclub in Las Vegas in February, following the <em>release</em> of its album <em>C U L T U R E</em>, which debuted at No. 1 on the <em>Billboard </em>album chart.

Culture Wars

Atlanta has been the center of innovation in hip-hop for at least two decades, but the city has failed to turn musical success into growth for the communities that create it.

A colored magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of the brain of a 76-year-old patient with dementia shows the brain has atrophied and the dark brown fluid-filled spaces have become enlarged.

Cancer Drug That Might Slow Parkinson's, Alzheimer's Headed For Bigger Tests

In a preliminary study, the cancer drug nilotinib seemed to help patients with Parkinson's and dementia. Now two larger and more rigorous studies of the drug are under way.

Students at Kellogg Elementary School stretch before the schools first annual year-end fitness fair in Chula Vista, May 26, 2011.

New Performance Tracker Gives San Diego Unified High Scores

The San Diego Unified School District performed well under California's new school accountability system that was launched statewide Wednesday.

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