Kimberly Leonard

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The proposal includes $5 billion over five years that would go toward fighting the opioid epidemic, which is responsible for most drug overdose deaths and involves overdoses from prescription painkillers such as OxyContin and illegal drugs like heroin and fentanyl. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Trump requests $5 billion for opioid battle in budget proposal

Kimberly Leonard · February 12, 2018 7:57 pm

Police investigate the scene of a shooting in Westerville, Ohio. (Tom Dodge/The Columbus Dispatch via AP)

Two police officers killed after responding to 911 hangup call

Kimberly Leonard · February 10, 2018 10:12 pm

The Food and Drug Administration has opened an investigation into a range of brands that offer wet dog food. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

FDA opens investigation into dog food contaminated by euthanasia drug

Kimberly Leonard · February 10, 2018 9:44 pm

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, left and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau take a hike in the Hollywood hills after a news conference at the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

After motorcade crash, Justin Trudeau takes a hike with LA Mayor Eric Garcetti

Kimberly Leonard · February 10, 2018 9:09 pm

Larry Nassar is likely to spend the rest of his life in prison. (Cory Morse /The Grand Rapids Press via AP)

Larry Nassar sent to maximum security prison

Kimberly Leonard · February 10, 2018 8:22 pm

"It is imperative that Congress follow the money and conduct a thorough investigation into any potential money laundering or other illicit financial dealings between the president, his associates, and Russia," Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., wrote in a letter to Steven Mnuchin, the treasury secretary. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Sen. Ron Wyden calls for investigation into Trump’s mansion sale to Russian

Kimberly Leonard · February 10, 2018 6:33 pm

Cheyenne Jacobs, second from right, speaks as she stands next to a male model costumed as a pig during the #MeToo fashion show during Fashion Week in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

#MeToo fashion show hits New York Fashion Week

Kimberly Leonard · February 10, 2018 6:04 pm

Bob Woodward, left, and Carl Bernstein, wrote in an article Friday that President Trump's response to the Russia investigation was "eerily similar" to the Saturday Night Massacre during former President Richard Nixon's term in 1973. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Trump-Russia investigation ‘eerily similar’ to Saturday Night Massacre, say Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein

Kimberly Leonard · February 10, 2018 5:07 pm

Last year, Stephen Craig Paddock broke the windows on the Mandalay Bay casino in Las Vegas and began firing with a cache of weapons, killing dozens and injuring hundreds at a music festival at the grounds. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Autopsy shows anti-anxiety drug in Vegas shooter

Kimberly Leonard · February 10, 2018 4:46 pm

Former White House chief of staff Reince Priebus said in an interview: "I would be the guy, 'Don't tweet this. Do tweet that. ... But at the end of the day, he goes through the whole campaign, he's listening to people like me saying, 'Don't tweet this, don't tweet that,' and he tweeted it, and he won." (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Reince Priebus: ‘People like me were wrong’ about Trump’s tweets

Kimberly Leonard · February 10, 2018 3:09 pm

"I was as surprised as anyone when that Daily Mail article came out," former White House chief of staff Reince Priebus said in an interview that aired Saturday morning. "I didn't know Rob [Porter] that way. He was always what everyone described." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Reince Priebus calls Rob Porter domestic abuse accusations ‘surprising’

Kimberly Leonard · February 10, 2018 1:57 pm

A new White House proposal suggest deregulating the pharmaceutical industry to help lower drug prices. (iStock)

White House proposes faster approval of drugs to lower prices

Kimberly Leonard · February 9, 2018 11:27 pm