Karen Travers

The coronavirus pandemic is pushing the nation’s child care industry to the brink of collapse.

The burning question for working parents -- how and when will their kids get back to school?

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Trump was shown on the dome’s two big boards as he and his wife and first lady, Melania Trump, entered from the right corner of the LSU endzone.

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump were greeted with chants of “four more years” and “U.S.A.!” from a Superdome crowd of 75,000 on Monday night before the start of the college national championship football game between Clemson and Louisiana State University in New Orleans.

The WikiLeaks founder was arrested by British police who were invited into Ecuador’s London embassy on Thursday after his asylum was withdrawn.

Past presidents have volunteered or attended celebratory events to honor King.

The president said he’s made progress on trade and North Korea, but the final weekend of his trip was overshadowed by the issue of Russia’s election interference.

The floodwaters are receding from Houston one week after Hurricane Harvey slammed into southeastern Texas. But officials say there’s a long road ahead for recovery.

This sport’s rising popularity is no “ax-ident.”

Author Elliot Ackerman talks to “Power Players” about new novel, “Green on Blue.”

Large swaths of the National Mall are covered in feces, courtesy of the very large population of Canada Goose that make their home on the picturesque grounds.

George W. Bush declined President Obama’s invitation to join him at Ground Zero to meet with firefighters, police, first responders and families who lost loved during the 9/11 attacks, an event that defined his presidency.

If your boss told you that you could not show up for work, what would you do? Take a vacation? Write that novel you’ve always been meaning to get to? How about get a new job? For NFL players, that question is more than just hypothetical during this labor stoppage. Unlike most Americans, they may no…

President Obama reaffirmed America’s responsibility as a world leader to prevent atrocities Monday as he defended intervention in Libya amid critics concerned with the cost of military action and involvement in another war.

It’s been nearly three weeks since the showdown began between Wisconsin’s Republican Gov. Scott Walker and state Democratic lawmakers over a budget bill that would strip public workers of their collective bargaining rights. Public employees have put their cause squarely in the national spotlight. Co…

The drivers of NASCAR’s Nextel Cup series will start their engines Sunday at the 53rd running of the Daytona 500 and five-time defending champion Jimmie Johnson is on a quest for an unprecedented sixth-consecutive series title. But the weekend will also be marked by somber tributes. Sunday’s race…

President Obama took a short walk from the White House across Lafayette Park to address the US Chamber of Commerce, but his remarks were meant to go a long way toward mending strained relations between his administration and the business community. This was be the first time the president has addre…

Just before noon on January 28, 1986, the nation watched with eager anticipation as the space shuttle Challenger lifted off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral – but that excitement and hope soon turned into horror. Just seventy-three seconds after liftoff, the Challenger exploded, killing all seven astro…

Former Vice President Dick Cheney said today that he is undecided on whether to have a heart transplant but called the heart pump he had implanted last summer “a miracle of modern technology.” “I haven’t made a decision yet,” Cheney said of the transplant. “I’ll have to make a decision at some poin…