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trancenDANCE Youth Arts Project CREATE program participants take a bow at the "Hearts In Action" dress rehearsal on June 27, 2019.

Teens Transcend Their Challenges Through Dance

transcenDANCE wants to teach teenagers to dance and take pride in themselves.

Sara Fitzgerald and Michael Martin, both with the group One Virginia, protest gerrymandering in front of the Supreme Court in March 2018.

Redistricting Guru's Hard Drives Could Mean Legal, Political Woes For GOP

Thomas Hofeller once referred to the drawing of legislative districts as "the only legalized form of vote-stealing left in the United States." The late Republican strategist's work may now be undone.

If Pete Buttigieg, 37, won the U.S. presidency, he would be the youngest person to hold the office. But so far, his campaign appeals slightly more to older voters than younger ones. Above, he speaks on Sept. 16 in Galivants Ferry, S.C.

Buttigieg Is On The Rise, But Has Work To Do Winning Over Young Voters

If Pete Buttigieg won the presidency, he would be the youngest person to hold the office. But so far, his campaign appeals slightly more to older voters than younger ones.

A deal was announced Thursday between 12 phone companies and 51 attorneys general to renew efforts to crack down on robocalls.

Phone Companies Ink Deal With All 50 States And D.C. To Combat Robocalls

In the plan, service providers will provide technology to combat a practice known as spoofing to aid state attorneys general in locating and prosecuting the fraudulent robocallers.

From Camping To Dining Out: Here's How Experts Rate The Risks Of 14 Summer Activities

The weather is warming up and public spaces are starting to reopen. How do you decide what's safe to do? We have guidance to help you compare and evaluate the risks.

From Camping To Dining Out: Here's How Experts Rate The Risks Of 14 Summer Activities

The weather is warming up and public spaces are starting to reopen. How do you decide what's safe to do? We have guidance to help you compare and evaluate the risks.

A sign posts a mandatory evacuation prior to Hurricane Florence in Emerald Isle N.C., Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018.

Family That Survived Hurricane Maria Won't Make The 'Mistake' Of Staying This Time

Juan Rojas says before Hurricane Maria hit, he and his family underestimated the destruction it would cause. Now that they live in North Carolina, they're getting out of town.

In this file photo, U.S. Rep. Walter Jones, R-N.C., stands in front of photos of fallen soldiers, along a hallway leading to his office on Capitol Hill in Washington. Jones, a once-fervent supporter of the 2003 invasion of Iraq who later became an equally outspoken Republican critic of the war, died Sunday.

GOP Rep. Walter Jones, Who Spent Years Seeking Redemption For Iraq Vote, Dies At 76

Jones helped add "freedom fries" to the Congressional cafeteria menu. Since then, he came to deeply regret his vote for the war in Iraq, and wrote thousands of letters to families of fallen soldiers.

From the Democratic presidential debates hosted in Detroit, candidates (left) Marianne Williamson, Rep. Tim Ryan, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, former Rep. Beto O'Rourke former Gov. John Hickenlooper, Rep. John Delaney, and Gov. Steve Bullock.

Debates, Not Voters, Begin Sending Democratic Presidential Candidates Packing

The field of Democratic presidential hopefuls has begun to shrink in advance of, and because of, this week's debate. The new, more rigorous rules instituted by the party are causing some controversy.

Anti-gerrymandering activists outside the Supreme Court in March, before the court heard arguments on a gerrymandering case. While the Supreme Court ultimately punted on deciding whether partisan gerrymandering was legal, the issue took on a political life of its own this year.

Voters Rejected Gerrymandering In 2018, But Some Lawmakers Try To Hold Power

Even as public distaste for gerrymandering led to a wave of successful ballot initiatives this fall, plenty of lawmakers are still trying to make sure they control how political boundaries are drawn.

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