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Ralph Yarl, 16, was shot and wounded by a homeowner after accidentally going to the wrong house to pick up his younger siblings in Kansas City, Mo.

After days of outrage over the shooting of a Black teen, officials charge the gunman

Ralph Yarl, a 16-year-old high school junior, was shot by a white homeowner after he went to the wrong address to pick up his brothers. The shooter was charged on Monday after criticism over delays.

Alabama Republican senatorial candidate Roy Moore and his wife, Kayla, at a campaign event at Oak Hollow Farm in Fairhope, Ala., on Dec. 5.

A Timeline Of Plot Twists And Bombshells: How We Got To Election Day In Alabama

Yes, the race is between Republican Roy Moore and Democrat Doug Jones. But this contest touches on scandals involving sexual misconduct, President Trump's influence and Democratic hopes for 2018.

Carrying her 6-month-old baby, a 15-year-old walks home from school for her lunch break. She attends Romogi Primary School in Uganda's Palorinya Refugee Settlement. Back in session after the COVID lockdown, the school has 19 child mothers, including some girls who became pregnant while out of school. Studies indicate a global increase in teen pregnancy during the pandemic.

It's a bleak 'Day of the Girl' because of the pandemic. But no one's giving up hope

The United Nations established the Day of the Girl a decade ago to address issues that affect girls' rights: education, teen pregnancy, child marriage. Steady progress has been made. Then came COVID.

Newly elected House Speaker Kevin McCarthy holds the gavel after he was elected on the 15th ballot on January 7, 2023.

Kevin McCarthy is elected House speaker after 15 votes and days of negotiations

Friday night was full of drama and twists and turns, as California Republican Kevin McCarthy eked out a win in the 15th round of voting for the speaker of the House.

Hillary Clinton claims victory in the Democratic primary in the Brooklyn Navy Yard on June 7, 2016.

Hillary Clinton's Path To Election Day: Plans, Luck And Self-Inflicted Wounds

Hillary Clinton's second run for the White House has gone much further than her first. But in the end, her biggest opponent of 2016 may be herself.

AIDS survivors, their families and advocates look at the display of AIDS Memorial quilts spread over the South Lawn of the White House during a ceremony to commemorate World AIDS Day, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024, in Washington. (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP)

U.S. will not commemorate World AIDS Day for the first time since 1988

The United States has marked Dec. 1 as World AIDS Day since 1988.

What Donald Trump Plans To Do On His First Day In The White House

President-elect Donald Trump has talked a lot about what he plans to do on his first day in the White House. We play some of his comments from the campaign trail.

Jelani Day went missing on Aug. 24. His body has been identified, but police are still investigating how and why he died. His family approved the police releasing these images.

Jelani Day's Body Is Identified A Month After The Grad Student Went Missing

Police are still working to learn how and why an aspiring doctor suddenly went missing in Bloomington, Ill. Authorities discovered his body in a river and have now identified him.

Rock critic KEN TUCKER reviews the new release by "Babyface" "The Day

Rock critic KEN TUCKER reviews the new release by "Babyface" "The Day."

Here are the key Electoral College dates to keep in mind ahead of Inauguration Day

Former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the last election put a spotlight on what are essentially ministerial steps between Election Day and Inauguration Day. Here are the key dates ahead.

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