At least 4,500 abuse complaints at migrant children shelters

The government says it has received more than 4,500 complaints of sexual abuse and harassment of migrant children in shelters it managed
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Trump threatens to veto gun bills pushed by Democrats

Trump threatens to veto two Democratic bills expanding federal background checks on gun purchases
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Warm and casual Southwest style is hot in decor

Southwestern style's earthy colors, rich textures, tribal patterns, rustic elements are back in the decor spotlight
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Dems say DeVos' deputy tried to influence internal inquiry

Democrats in Congress are accusing the Education Department of interfering with an investigation by the agency's independent watchdog
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Good design in everyday products is focus of MoMA exhibit

MoMA exhibit looks at the power of well-designed household goods to uplift and transform
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'Carer-feeder': Gillibrand plays up motherhood in 2020 race

As she cranks up her presidential campaign, New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand isn't trying to hide her working-mom juggle -- she's running on it
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Rockets' fashionable forward Tucker turns designer

P.J. Tucker has become such a fashion icon that he's no longer simply wearing designer pieces, he's making them
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Hear these engines roar: Female team says this is no gimmick

Female drivers at Rolex 24 intend to show gender makes no difference behind wheel
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Dab! Kids rule as new Congress convenes

They came, they dabbed, they fidgeted: Kids were the stars of Day 1 of the new Congress
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Dab! Kids were the stars on Day 1 of the new Congress

They came, they dabbed, they fidgeted: Kids were the stars of Day 1 of the new Congress
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For-profit college owner agrees to end $500M in student debt

A for-profit college company has agreed to clear nearly $500 million in debt from former students as part of a settlement with 48 states and the District of Col
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Melania Trump's red topiary trees a hit at Christmas parties

Melania Trump's cranberry topiary trees may have left some of her critics seeing red, but they turned out to be a hit this Christmas _ one of several new ideas
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Trump officials cancel Obama-era policy on school discipline

The Trump administration has revoked an Obama-era policy intended to make sure minority students aren't unfairly punished because of their race
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Andy Warhol exhibit includes old favorites, new insights

Huge Warhol retrospective in New York City brings his pop-art legacy into the 21st century
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Warhol exhibit includes old favorites, new insights

Huge Warhol retrospective brings his pop-art legacy into the 21st century
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Inquiry will review DeVos' revival of troubled accreditor

The Education Department's independent watchdog plans to investigate Secretary Betsy DeVos' decision to reinstate a troubled accrediting agency terminated under
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Inquiry launched into DeVos' revival of troubled accreditor

The Education Department's independent watchdog plans to investigate Secretary Betsy DeVos' decision to reinstate a troubled accrediting agency terminated under
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'Twas the Night before Christmas' is theme of Pence holiday

Christmas at Vice President Mike Pence's official residence literally jumps out of the pages of "Twas the Night Before Christmas"
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Metaphorical Washington 'swamp' overrun by actual vermin

Rats are overrunning Washington, thanks to mild winters and more garbage
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Draining the swamp, clearing the burrows: DC's war on rats

The nation's capital is facing a spiraling rat infestation, fueled by mild winters and a human population boom
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AP PHOTOS: White House holiday theme is 'American treasures'

AP PHOTOS: White House holiday decor features 'American treasures' theme, including topiary, gingerbread house, and tribute to Gold Star families
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Trump, first lady accept official White House Christmas tree

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump have received the official White House Christmas tree
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Report: Agencies blindsided by Trump immigration order

Congressional report finds agencies blindsided Trump "zero tolerance" order that led to family separations
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Designing for dining: tablescapes from Napoleon til now

Designing for dining: Exhibit explores tabletop designs from Napoleon til now
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Report: Agencies blindsided by Trump immigration order

Congressional report finds agencies blindsided Trump "zero tolerance" order that led to family separations
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Report: Agencies blindsided by Trump immigration order

Congressional report finds agencies blindsided Trump "zero tolerance" order that led to family separations
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Lawyer, 99, will retire 'when they carry me out of here'

A Connecticut attorney is still defending clients as he approaches his 100th birthday, and he has no plans to retire
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Las Vegas reflects and moves forward 1 year after shooting

A year later, Las Vegas pauses to reflect on shooting and prepares to move forward
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Superman to The Fonz: Vintage lunchbox collection on sale

A veteran Cincinnati auctioneer has on display a baby boomer delight: hundreds of vintage lunchboxes
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Met Exhibit: how Chippendale became a household name

Met exhibit explores furniture maker Chippendale and his legacy
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Michael Kors is buying the Italian fashion house Gianni Versace in a deal worth more than $2 billion

Michael Kors is buying the Italian fashion house Gianni Versace in a deal worth more than $2 billion
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Aretha Franklin exhibit debuts with eye toward her legacy

The Detroit museum that hosted Aretha Franklin's public visitations after her death last month isn't finished honoring the singular singer
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