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Carlos Cordeiro, vice president of U.S. soccer, watches warmups from the team bench ahead of the start of the U.S.'s final World Cup qualifying match against Trinidad and Tobago at Ato Boldon Stadium in Couva, Trinidad, in October.

U.S. Soccer Has A New President, But Many Question If It Represents A New Path

The governing body has been in turmoil since the U.S. men's team failed to qualify for this year's World Cup finals for the first time since 1986.

Former Gov. Ed Rendell stands before Tom Wolf takes the oath of office to become the 47th governor of Pennsylvania Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015, at the state Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa. (Matt Rourke/AP)

Trump's Infrastructure Plan 'A Joke,' Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell Says

"The president said he was gonna do big projects. There's practically no money in there for big projects," Rendell tells Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson.

The public housing project the Farragut Houses in Brooklyn, New York. The budget blueprint President Donald Trump released Thursday calls for the cutting of billions of dollars in funding from the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

White House Budget Calls For Deep Cuts To HUD

The Trump administration wants to slash funding for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, including deep cuts to the federal housing subsidy known as Section 8.

Your Besotted Brain: A Neuroscience Love Song

A Valentine's music video from Skunk Bear explores the ways your brain and body change when you fall in love — and change again as love deepens and matures.

Attorney Christopher Taylor speaks with clients in his office in Norcross, Ga., a suburb of Atlanta. Arrests of immigrants with no criminal record more than tripled in the region last year.

How Metro Atlanta Became A 'Pioneer' Of Immigration Enforcement

The Atlanta area is one of the toughest in the U.S. for people in the country illegally. Federal immigration authorities are aggressive, and they get help from local law enforcement and the courts.

Oxfam Workers Accused Of Sexually Exploiting Haiti Quake Survivors

Rachel Martin talks to Bocchit Edmond, the Haitian ambassador to the United Kingdom, who wants the Oxfam officials involved to be publicly identified and prosecuted.

A young man uses heroin under a bridge in the Kensington section of Philadelphia, a neighborhood that has become a hub for heroin use. The economic costs of the epidemic are mounting, researchers say, as the U.S. loses more and more workers in their prime.

Cost Of U.S. Opioid Epidemic Since 2001 Is $1 Trillion And Climbing

Economists tracking federal mortality data say the opioid crisis is undercutting the productivity of people in their prime working years — 30s and 40s.

Duncan Robb Thought He Was Getting His Girlfriend The Best Gift Ever

Robb found cheap tickets for her favorite band the Red Hot Chili Peppers — and they were great seats. When the tickets arrived, they were for the Red Hot Chili Pipers, a bagpipe band.

Congressional candidate Paul Nehlen has been banned permanently from Twitter for a racist tweet targeting Meghan Markle.

Twitter Bans GOP Contender For Racist Tweet Targeting Meghan Markle

Paul Nehlen, who is running against House Speaker Paul Ryan in Wisconsin's GOP primary, posted an image of Prince Harry's fiancée mocked up as a black Mesolithic Brit.

FBI Director Christopher Wray addressed the background investigation of former White House staff secretary Rob Porter during a Senate intelligence committee hearing on Tuesday.

White House Tries To Clarify Contradictions With FBI Over Staffer Abuse Scandal

FBI Director Christopher Wray said the background check on former White House staff secretary Rob Porter was complete months before Porter was forced to resign over allegations of domestic violence.

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