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Teachers and supporters rally on Monday, Jan. 14, the first day of the teachers strike in Los Angeles. The school district and the union have come to a deal after almost two years of negotiations.

Teachers Vote Yes On Deal To End Los Angeles Strike

After six days out of the classroom, union members voted yes on a proposed contract. Teachers were back in schools Wednesday.

At an October news conference, the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus called on President Trump to reverse the administration's moves to limit women's access to birth control. Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., spoke at the lectern during the event on Capitol Hill.

House Democrats' Focus On Abortion Could Stymie Work With Senate

Members of the new Democratic majority in the House vow to reverse restrictions that Republicans have imposed on abortions. But the efforts could lead to titanic fights that imperil other legislation.

Stephen Malkmus Announces Surprise Electronic Album; Shares 'Viktor Borgia' Video

In a departure from his legendary indie-rock roots, Stephen Malkmus has announced a new solo electronic project, Groove Denied.

U.S. Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Ted Deutch addressed the government shutdown on Tuesday alongside unpaid federal workers.

'Fatigue Has Set In': South Florida Federal Workers Are Bracing For Continued Shutdown

Linda Jones is running out of options. A Transportation Security Administration employee working without pay during the government shutdown, Jones has...

Florida Is Among The Three Worst Human Trafficking States

According to the Human trafficking Hotline, Florida ranks third in U.S. in human trafficking cases reported by states, behind only California and…

Biologists Test Promising Treatments For Bats Threatened By Fungal Disease

A fungal disease called white-nose syndrome has killed millions of North American cave-dwelling bats over the past decade. Now, scientists are field testing some promising treatments.

Miami Dade College professor Preston Allen is the author of the Sundial Book Club January pick, "Jesus Boy."

Miami Dade College Professor's Book Explores Sexual Relationships In Context Of The Church

The Sundial Book Club's January title " Jesus Boy " is a coming-of-age story about a teenage boy, Elwyn Parker, who is a piano prodigy and devout...

Pulitzer Prize-winning author and humorist Baker has died at age 93. His son, Allen Baker, says his father died from complications after a fall.

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Columnist Russell Baker Dies At 93

Baker made his name as a columnist for The New York Times, where he wrote thousands of columns over more than 30 years. He won one Pulitzer Prize for commentary, and another for his autobiography.

Sons and Lovers

Wednesday 8pm The popular British drama DOC MARTIN is back for an eighth season as Dr. Martin Ellingham (Martin Clunes) and his wife, Louisa (Caroline...

Forensic personnel load the corpse of a man into a van, after he was executed at a shopping mall in Acapulco, Mexico, on April 24, 2018. A new report recorded more than 33,000 homicides in 2018, making it the country's deadliest on record.

Mexico Reports Highest Ever Homicide Rate In 2018, Tops 33,000 Investigations

The grim news was expected as the number of open homicide cases continued to climb month after month, making the last 12 months the deadliest on record — an average of 91 deaths per day.

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