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Congress Begins Series Of Hearings On Planned Parenthood

Republicans say they want to examine Planned Parenthood's "horrific practices," after surreptitious video recordings showed officials discussing fetal tissue. The organization denies any wrongdoing.

Anti-virus software founder John McAfee in Florida in 2012 after being deported from Guatemala, where he had sought refuge to evade police questioning.

Anti-Virus Pioneer John McAfee Enters Presidential Race With 'Cyber Party'

The founder of the computer security firm and former fugitive says, "We are losing privacy at an alarming rate — we have none left."

Alison Brie Discusses 'Mad Men,' 'Community' And Her Start In Show Business

Following her breakout TV roles, actress Alison Brie moves to the big screen in Sleeping with Other People, a romantic comedy about serial cheaters who meet up 12 years after having a one-night stand.

Quebec produces about three-quarters of the world's maple syrup supply. "There's pride, and maybe a little bit of nationalism, associated with it," says Antoine Aylwin, a Canadian lawyer who represents maple syrup buyers who've tangled with the federation of syrup producers.

Why Some Canadian Maple Syrup Producers Are Defying Their 'Cartel'

The Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers has been called the OPEC of the liquid sweetener. Lately, some maple producers and buyers say they've fallen victim to its bullying tactics.

Stephen Colbert, right, talks with Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush during the premiere episode of "The Late Show," Tuesday Sept. 8, 2015, in New York. Bush and actor George Clooney were the guests for Colbert's debut. (Jeffrey R. Staab/CBS via AP)

How Do Politicians Pick Late Night Hosts?

Politicians are expected to perform different roles and different acts, depending on which show they're on.

Dahlia Yehia was reportedly murdered in Nepal by a man she met through the website CouchSurfing. (Photo from the Find Dahlia Facebook page)

Austin Remembers Teacher Reported Killed In Nepal

A few weeks after Dahlia Yehia arrived to volunteer in Nepal, she was reportedly killed by a man she met through CouchSurfing.com.

Syrian migrants at a train station in Keleti, Hungary, wait for a train bound for Munich, Germany, on Wednesday. As more migrants reach Germany, it is encouraging more in the Middle East to make the journey, according to some aid workers.

Surge Of Refugees In Europe Could Be Just The First Wave

Millions of Syrian refugees have been waiting out the war in neighboring states. As the fighting grinds on, and Europe starts to open the doors, additional waves of refugees may head north.

Health worker Nathan Fields (left), Rep. Donna Edwards and Dr. Leana Wen show people how to use naloxone on a street corner in Sandtown, a Baltimore neighborhood where drug activity is common.

Baltimore Fights Heroin Overdoses With Antidote Outreach

Fatal overdoses are rising among an estimated 19,000 people who use heroin in Baltimore. To curb deaths, the city's health commissioner aims to make an antidote widely available to drug users.

Nancy Chen chose to go to community college at Montgomery College. On Monday nights, she works for the Rockville Volunteer Fire Department.

Time Versus Debt: Why These Students Chose Community College

How do families decide what kind of college to attend: Private? Public? Community college? Three college students explain why they went for the local community college: Montgomery College.

Do City Dogs Dream Of Chasing Country Sheep?

Many people spend summertime in the great outdoors, enjoying simpler living. Reporter Fred Mogul took his city dog to a farm in Pennsylvania to see if she might enjoy exploring her shepherding roots.

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