Kathie Lee Gifford leaving NBC's "Today" show in April
Kathie Lee Gifford leaving after 11 years on "Today," most recently hosting 10 a.m. hour alongside Hoda Kotb
U.S.
Mom blames 9-year-old daughter's suicide on bullying
"That was my angel," said the mother, Jasmine Adams
44 former senators warn of threats to democracy as Mueller probe nears conclusion
Bipartisan group of former senators write op-ed warning the current Senate about threats to democracy ahead of conclusion of Robert Mueller's investigation
Suspected white supremacists attack black DJ at a tavern
Court papers identified the suspects as being affiliated with the Aryan Brotherhood
Judge who OK'd no jail time for alleged rapist allowed light sentences in similar cases
This is at least the third time Ralph Strother has approved probation for men accused of sexually assaulting Baylor students
Hertz adding biometric scanning to car-rental checkouts
It's partnering with Clear to bring the technology to 40 U.S. locations, including major airports, in 2019
Delta: Support animals no longer welcome on long flights
Starting Dec. 18, the airline is tightening its rules, citing problems the animals have often caused
Michelle Obama's emotional letter to her college-age self
"One of your classmates is a movie star, another is rumored to be a real-life princess. Meanwhile, you got dropped off by your father in the family sedan."
China, U.S. discuss plans for trade talks amid break in tariff battle
Negotiations appear to be moving forward, despite tensions over the arrest of a Chinese tech executive
Environmental groups to sue Trump administration over offshore drilling tests
Environmental groups launch legal fight against a proposal that has drawn bipartisan opposition along the Atlantic Coast, sources tell AP
Jamal Khashoggi, other journalists are Time's Person of the Year
Slain Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, journalists chosen over special counsel Robert Mueller, Vladimir Putin, Trump
Icy roads a lingering hazard from deadly Southeast pre-winter storm
Crews racing to keep black ice off roads as morning commute takes on new perils; tens of thousands still without power
Scathing report finds Equifax data breach was "entirely preventable"
Equifax failed to patch its systems when vulnerabilities were detected and stored sensitive data on out-of-date and subpar systems
Football player, 16, reveals why he killed pregnant cheerleader
Aaron Trejo, 16, was charged as an adult with murder in the Sunday killing of Breana Rouhselang and the fetus
Texts sent from Colorado mom's cell 3 days after she disappeared
Kelsey Berreth was last seen Thanksgiving Day shopping with her 1-year-old daughter
Investigation
Is a bootleg weight-loss drug to blame for 2 reported deaths?
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Houthis threaten "painful" response if U.S. joins Saudi offensive
Trump says he's "looking at" firing Kimberly Guilfoyle
Rep. Omar's D.C. home searched by DHS investigators
Talarico was at home in Texas during campaign trail absence, photos indicate
Emergency help for Christa Pike was delayed, 911 calls show
Military's archbishop criticizes plan to livestream execution
RJ Mitte, "Breaking Bad" actor, dies at 34
