After his father died, Michael Russell struggled for years with drug addiction. When he finally decided to change for good, he got sober and worked for years to help others. Now he is the first former felon to be hired by the Nevada Department of Corrections. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @rookie__rae
Take a look at some editorial cartoons from across the U.S. and world.
The Republican Party now has two masters with different goals.
This year’s Festivus Report identifies more than $1.8 trillion of what Sen. Rand Paul argues is “government waste.”
The bald eagle was officially designated as the national bird of the United States.
Saints quarterback Derek Carr missed the past two games with a concussion and broken left hand and was listed as a nonparticipant in practices this week.
Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell surprised coaches and teammates by making plays with his legs in Sunday’s win, prompting teammates to give him a new nickname.