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Ocasio-Cortez and Ivanka Trump spar on Twitter

Ivanka Trump challenged Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's policies during a Fox News interview, and the congresswoman is hitting back. In the interview, President Trump's eldest daughter argued that most Americans don't want a "guaranteed minimum" wage, as currently outlined in…

Some reporters barred from Trump-Kim dinner

Multiple journalists were blocked from covering the beginning of President Trump's dinner with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Vietnam Wednesday, after some reporters lobbed questions at the president about his former attorney Michael Cohen moments earlier. Reporters from…

Scourge of fake reviews on Amazon, Walmart.com

Fake reviews are increasingly prevalent across many top retailer websites, according to a study from Fakespot, which analyzes online customer reviews for fake or unreliable reviews. 52 percent of reviews posted on Walmart.com are "inauthentic and unreliable," Fakespot estimates 30…

Smaller tax refunds don't mean higher tax payments

Many taxpayers will benefit this year from the 2017 tax law, even including residents of notoriously high-taxed New Jersey, accountants say. But the taxpayers don't seem happy about it. They're upset because the tax refund checks mailed to those who've…

Rising seas slash homes values by $15.8 billion

Owners of coastal properties are getting hit by a rising tide of bad news. Higher sea levels slashed home values in 17 states from Maine to Mississippi by $15.8 billion over a dozen years, according to updated research from the…

Michael Cohen to tell Congress Trump knew about hacked emails

When President Trump's former attorney and fixer Michael Cohen appears before Congress Wednesday, he plans to offer explosive testimony. He is expected to say Mr. Trump knew his ally Roger Stone was talking with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange about publishing…

3 dead in train-vehicle collision on Long Island

Three people were killed and service was suspended along several Long Island Rail Road lines Tuesday night after officials said a two trains struck a truck on the tracks, CBS New York reports. Video from the scene showed first responders…

Police honors for Sgt. John Monroe

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - The community laid to rest Chattanooga Police Training Sgt. John Monroe on Tuesday. Sgt. Monroe died unexpectedly last week. He received full military honors at the Chattanooga National Cemetery. Sgt. Monroe served in the Marine Corps and…

Police Escort for fallen officer Nicholas Galinger

CHATTANOOGA, TN - (Chattanooga Police Dept.) On Wednesday, February 27, 2019 the Chattanooga Police Department will begin the escort of Officer Nicholas Galinger from Chattanooga, TN to Cincinnati, OH. The Chattanooga Police Department Motor Unit will lead the escort from…

Georgia House approves new electronic voting machines

ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia House lawmakers approved using new electronic touchscreen voting machines that print a paper ballot, a big step toward replacing an outdated system that offered no verifiable paper trail. The proposal disregards cybersecurity experts who say hand-marked…

HHS docs: Migrant children sexually abused in U.S. custody

Washington — Thousands of migrant children allegedly suffered sexual abuse while in U.S. government custody over the past four years, according to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) documents released Tuesday by Florida Democratic Rep. Ted Deutch. According to…

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