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Shares stateside dropped overnight, with the S&P 500 falling nearly 2% amid fears over the recently discovered omicron Covid variant.
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The overturning of a district judge's decision may also lead to the reinstatement of a state ban on semiautomatic weapons.
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The House committee investigating the Capitol attack had threatened Meadows with a criminal contempt referral because he had previously refused to cooperate.
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Ex-police officer has been charged with first- and second-degree manslaughter after shooting Wright at a traffic stop in April in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.
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 Fireworks peppered the sky at midnight as Barbados officially became a republic, and the Caribbean island dropped Queen Elizabeth as its head of state.
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Solomon Simmons, a Black Virginia Beach police officer, shot and killed Donovan Lynch after he saw Lynch with a gun near a crowded parking lot.
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A woman introduced to the jury as "Jane" testified today that she was sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein and Maxwell from 1994-1997, starting when she was 14.
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Simmering tensions between the far-right flank and more traditional conservatives burst into the open on Tuesday, while Republican leaders stayed silent.
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During the second day of Ghislaine Maxwell's trial, a woman accused Ms. Maxwell of befriending her when she was a girl, only to join in the sexual abuse that followed.
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President Donald J. Trump's former chief of staff, Mark Meadows, has turned over documents and agreed to be deposed in the House's inquiry into the Jan. 6 attack.
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 CNN on Tuesday suspended news anchor Chris Cuomo indefinitely over his role in defending his brother, former New York governor Andrew Cuomo, regarding sexual harassment allegations.
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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to Emily Bazelon, writer at The New York Times Magazine, on how Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett might approach a new abortion rights case the Court is taking up.
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NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Kareem Smith, a journalist with 'Barbados Today,' about the country removing the Queen of England as its head of state and what that means for Barbadians moving forward.
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The new agreement makes Aspen Pharmacare the first African company to market a Covid vaccine on the continent. But it stops short of allowing Aspen to make the ingredients in the vaccine.
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A woman who prosecutors say was recruited for sex by Ms. Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein at the age of 14 took the witness stand. Follow updates.
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Officials have struggled to respond to a sexual assault allegation that hits at the heights of its buttoned-up political system.
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Kenny Wells, accused of discharging a gun in the Atlanta airport, turned himself in to Clayton County jail on Tuesday.
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Johnny Westbrook pleaded guilty before Judge Ellen Torregrossa-O'Connor to aggravated manslaughter to a hit-and-run that occurred three years ago.
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 Josephine Baker — the U.S.-born entertainer, anti-Nazi spy and civil rights activist — was inducted into France's Pantheon on Tuesday, becoming the first Black woman to receive the nation's highest honour.
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It should not take a high-profile death to expose just how much is at risk when medicine is hamstrung by politics, religion or culture.
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Prosecutors had asked for four years for Emma Coronel Aispuro, who pleaded guilty to helping her husband, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, run the Sinaloa cartel, a multibillion-dollar criminal empire.
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The trailblazing U.S.-born star and civil rights activist was given France's highest honor on Tuesday when she was inducted into the Pantheon. She first achieved fame in Paris in the 1920s.
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 A Toronto-based money manager that launched the world's first bitcoin exchange-traded fund earlier this year is unveiling three new funds on the TSX Tuesday that will be the first to pay out a monthly yield.
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 With less than a year to go before the start of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, questions surrounding host nation Qatar's handling of humanitarian issues show few signs of abating -- specifically concerning the state's anti-homosexuality laws.
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Westpac said on Tuesday it will likely be fined 113 million Australian dollars ($80.8 million) for alleged compliance failures across its business over many years, including charging financial advice fees to thousands of dead customers.
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British and French leaders have ramped up a war of words over dangerous crossings of the English Channel after at least 27 people died making the sea journey Wednesday, bringing to a head simmering tensions in the migration crisis.
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