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Michael Flynn, former national security adviser to President Trump, leaves following his plea hearing at the Prettyman Federal Courthouse in Washington, D.C., last December.

Court Filing References Secret Special Counsel Investigation. Here's What It Might Be

The Justice Department says former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn has been very cooperative with the ongoing Russia probe and with an unspecified criminal investigation.

Inside The Effort To Give Inmates Access To Federal Student Grants For College

Inmates are among the least educated people in America, but few prisons offer opportunities beyond a GED. What if people behind bars had access to federal money to help pay for college?

George P. Bush gives a eulogy during the funeral service for his grandfather, former President George H.W. Bush, at St. Martins Episcopal Church in Houston on Thursday.

George H.W. Bush Receives Final Funeral In Houston

Bush's grandson George P. Bush remembered his grandfather as gracious, decent and humble, in the final public memorial ceremony for the 41st president.

Swedish and U.N. officials, as well as delegates of Yemen's government and the Houthi rebels, attend the opening press conference of the Yemeni peace talks at Johannesberg castle in Rimbo, Sweden, on Thursday.

Yemen Peace Talks Begin In Sweden, As Humanitarian Crisis Deepens

Houthi rebels and the Yemeni government agreed to a prisoner swap, setting a positive note for the start of the talks. These are the first peace talks in more than two years.

Mississippi Suing Cardinal Health, Other Drug Distributors Over Opioid Crisis

The State of Mississippi has filed a lawsuit against Dublin-based Cardinal Health and two other opioid distributors, saying they failed to prevent the…

A photograph of jazz pianist James Reese Europe projected above the musicians performing Jason Moran's <em>James Reese Europe and the Absence of Ruin</em>.

A Century Later, An Illuminated Eulogy For A Jazz Pioneer

Pianist Jason Moran calls James Reese Europe "basically the 'big bang' of jazz." Moran's tribute to the composer and WWI "Hellfighter" pulls his contributions to the genre out of history.

People walk through Ain Issa, one of the camps that holds displaced Syrians as well as foreign wives of ISIS fighters and their children. Thousands of foreign women and children languish in shelters in northeastern Syria, unwanted by their home governments and with no clear future.

Foreign Wives And Children Of ISIS Are Held In Syria With Uncertain Future

Kurdish officials in northeastern Syria say they are holding 550 foreign women whom they captured after defeating ISIS, as well as about 1,200 foreign children.

The Trump administration is giving schools more flexibility in the meals they serve. Critics say the rollback on school lunch rules is bad for kids' health.

More Salt, Fewer Whole Grains: USDA Eases School Lunch Nutrition Rules

Advocates say the Trump administration's rollback of nutrition requirements could lead to school meals that are inconsistent with federal dietary guidelines.

<em>The New York Times</em> report says that at least two supervisors at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in New Jersey were aware that two female employees were not in the country legally.

Trump Golf Club Allegedly Employed Undocumented Immigrants

Two employees worked with falsified papers at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in New Jersey, their lawyer said. The president has visited the club more than 70 times since taking office.

Pakistan Ousts 18 Aid Agencies. Human Rights Minister Tweets 'They Must Leave'

The groups asked to close down operations include Catholic Relief Services, World Vision and Plan International.

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