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Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a Democratic event in Dover, Del., on March 16, 2019.

Biden Promises To 'Be More Mindful' About Respecting Personal Space

In an online video, the former vice president and potential 2020 presidential candidate addresses criticism by women who say his physical contact with them made them uncomfortable.

Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the Biden Courage Awards Tuesday, March 26, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

#MeToo And Boundaries In The Office

Joe Biden faces accusations of an unwanted kiss. What are the boundaries and best practices in the workplace in the era of #MeToo?

Rep. Tim Ryan, D-Ohio, delivers remarks on the fourth day of the Democratic National Convention in 2016. He is now launching his own campaign for president in 2020.

Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan Joins 2020 Race With A Populist Pitch To Blue-Collar Voters

The Democrat announced his decision on ABC's The View, saying he is running to be a champion for manufacturing in a country that has been fractured by trade and outsourcing.

WikiLeaks Disclosures Affected U.S. Diplomacy And National Security

WikiLeaks was already established for posting secret documents from anonymous leakers before its disclosure of U.S. government and military information in 2010. We have a timeline of key disclosures.

Candles and a photo on display as part of a memorial outside the store owned by rapper and entrepreneur Nipsey Hussle, who was killed there in a shooting on Sunday.

Police Arrest Suspect In Nipsey Hussle Killing; 19 Injured At Rapper's Vigil

The LAPD has arrested the suspect in rapper and entrepreneur Nipsey Hussle's death: 29-year-old Eric Holder, a Los Angeles man. On Monday night, there was a stampede at a Nipsey Hussle vigil.

Virginia Lt. Gov. Seeks Investigation of Assault Allegations

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax said Wednesday he's asked prosecutors in Boston and North Carolina to investigate sexual assault allegations two women…

Supporters applaud after the Pittsburgh City Council voted to pass gun control legislation on April 2.

Pittsburgh Restricts Use Of Assault-Style Weapons, Setting Up Court Fight

The mayor signed a set of gun control bills that were introduced after the deadly shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue last October. Supporters faced immediate opposition from gun rights advocates.

Valerie Jarrett, former senior advisor to President Obama, speaks during the National Action Network Convention in New York, Wednesday, April 3, 2019. (Seth Wenig/AP)

Obama 'Confidante' Valerie Jarrett Shares Her West Wing Journey

Her road from Chicago to the White House — our conversation with Obama senior adviser Valerie Jarrett.

Special counsel Robert Mueller, center, leaves after a closed meeting with members of the Senate Judiciary Committee on June 21, 2017, at the Capitol in Washington, D.C.

House Judiciary Leaders Unite In Call For Mueller Hearing; Unclear If He'd Appear

The Democratic chairman and the Republican ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee say they agree that they want to hear from Robert Mueller. But silence endures from the Justice Department.

U.S. military vehicles drive on a road in the town of Tal Tamr on Sunday after pulling out of a base in northern Syria. Defense Secretary Mark Esper says some troops may remain in northeast Syria to secure oil fields.

Some U.S. Troops May Remain In Northeast Syria To Protect Oil Fields

Other U.S. troops will pivot to fighting ISIS in Iraq rather than immediately heading home. Some 300,000 people have reportedly been displaced since Turkey's offensive began.

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