Rand Paul Wants Declaration Of War Against ISIS
The junior U.S. senator from Kentucky wants a formal declaration of war, something the president and Congress haven't passed since World War II.

At Arizona-Mexico border, field workers commute to meet crop quotas
In the salad bowl of the U.S., field workers are working through long hours, harsh weather and border commutes to put food on America's tables.
By Scripps News
Fed lifts rate by quarter-point and signals more hikes ahead
The Fed's latest move will likely further raise both the costs of many consumer and business loans and the risk of a recession.
By Jacquelyn Martin / AP
What does it cost to have cancer?
An oncologist and parents of kids with cancer share how the costs of treatment can hinder or even completely prevent a patient from getting care.
By San Francisco Chronicle / APTop Stories

'Skin whitening' never left the beauty industry
From controversies around labor in fashion to plastic surgery trends, the "Better Beauty" series dives into the changing beauty industry.
By AP
Cosmetic product regulation is getting a makeover in the US
The FDA is adding more regulations for cosmetic companies, but dermatologists say more research into ingredient safety is still needed.
By AP
How a Chicago duo is bringing the mushroom trend to your table
A Chicago business is an example of how fungi can be used as an ingredient or replacement in many different meals.
By Scripps News