Ellen Frankman

General Michael Hayden said recently that the intelligence community needs to "man up" when briefing Trump. 

20 million Americans gear up for the potential dismantling of their healthcare system.

The realities of daily life for refugees has been largely lost in recent weeks amidst the distractions of the U.S. election.

Throughout the campaign, Donald Trump repeatedly offended minority voters. Now that he's president-elect, how will he reconcile his rhetoric with a vision for all Americans?

Ahsia Badi is a Muslim woman and mother of two daughters in New York City. She discusses what a victory for President-elect Donald Trump means for her and her family. 

Twitter announced that people in the United States have sent one billion tweets about the 2016 election since last August. But will it still be around in four years?

Donald Trump has been calling on his supporters to monitor the polls for months, but it appears some instances of voter intimidation have already taken place across the country. 

In a new exhibit titled “Until” at Mass MoCA, visual artist Nick Cave uses found objects to represent a landscape of American race and identity.  

Craig Stevens, a spokesperson for the Midwest Alliance for Infrastructure Now, supports the construction and operation of the Dakota Access Pipeline.

In Turkey, the fallout from a failed coup attempt in July continues. Over the weekend, President Erdoğan dismissed 10,000 civil servants and closed 15 media outlets.

Long before Hillary Clinton, Shirley Chisholm, or the 12 other women who have run for president of the United States, there was Victoria Woodhull.

As indigenous activists stand up to the Dakota Access Pipeline, others are protesting the recent police killing of a young Native American woman.

The new novel by writer Jonathan Safran Foer, "Here I Am," weaves together stories of faith, marriage, family, and modern life.

Today is Wonder Woman's 75th birthday, and with an honorary post at the U.N. and a new movie on the way, this might be her best year yet. 

The battle to retake Mosul from ISIS has only just begun, but already it appears that the campaign may take a hit on the group's finances, which have been suffering over the past year.

A Louisiana man filed suit Tuesday claiming that the state’s marriage law amended last year violates his constitutional rights after his application for a marriage license was rejected.

Ahead of the final debate of the 2016 presidential election, The Takeaway checks in with three undecided, registered voters in the swing states of Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Florida. 

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko meet today in Berlin to discuss the possibility of peace in eastern Ukraine.

The nation's civil war has killed more than 10,000 people in the last year and a half, and more than half of the population does not have enough food.

Charlie Sykes has hosted a conservative radio show in Wisconsin for about 25 years. He says Trump has made this year unlike any other.