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Jan 18, 2020
President Trump's legal team accused House Democrats of trying to overturn the 2016 election in an angry response Saturday to the impeachment trial summons issued by the Senate ahead of its trial to decide whether to remove the president from office. Democrats issued a 111-page brief as both sides prepared for the opening gavel.
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Jan 18, 2020
President Trump's legal team accused House Democrats of trying to overturn the 2016 election in an angry response Saturday to the impeachment trial summons issued by the Senate ahead of its trial to decide whether to remove the president from office. Democrats issued a 111-page brief as both sides prepared for the opening gavel.
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Jan 18, 2020
Hong Kong authorities say the riot officer was trying to post pro-democracy signs near a rail station. Some protesters see hope in divided police ranks.
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Jan 17, 2020
Iran is fast losing the support of its own people. Did Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's Friday sermon help bring unity, or exacerbate tensions?
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Jan 17, 2020
Federal authorities in three U.S. airports will begin screening travelers arriving from Wuhan, China, for signs that they may be infected with a new coronavirus that is spreading in Asia.
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Jan 17, 2020
Rather than face accountability for using excessive force, authorities in India's largest state are directing residents to pay for damage resulting from antigovernment unrest.
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Jan 17, 2020
Rather than face accountability for using excessive force, authorities in India's largest state are investigating residents over damage resulting from antigovernment unrest.
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Jan 17, 2020
Scholars are building a record of memories from the Armenian diaspora that chronicle an often untold perspective on life under the Ottoman Empire.
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Jan 16, 2020
Russia's Vladimir Putin is the latest in a long line of authoritarian leaders whose aim apparently is to maintain their own power even while framing the moves as constitutional reform.
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Jan 16, 2020
President Trump signs declaration authorizing federal aid to remove debris and support public health and safety in wake of Puerto Rico quakes.
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Jan 16, 2020
President Trump signs declaration authorizing federal aid to remove debris and support public health and safety in wake of Puerto Rico quakes.
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Jan 16, 2020
Just 2½ weeks before they caucus, a majority of Iowa Democrats are still undecided on which candidate should face Trump.
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Jan 16, 2020
Democrats in Iowa are desperate to beat Trump, but 2 ½ weeks before they caucus, a majority are still undecided on which candidate to back.
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Jan 16, 2020
Democrats have been campaigning in Iowa for more than a year, but 2 1/2 weeks before the first-in-the-nation presidential caucus, most voters remain undecided.
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Jan 16, 2020
Democrats in Iowa are desperate to beat Trump, but 2½ weeks before they caucus, a majority are still undecided on which candidate to back.
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Jan 16, 2020
Democratic presidential candidates have been campaigning in Iowa for more than a year, but just weeks before the first-in-the-nation caucus, most voters remain undecided.
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Jan 16, 2020
We were there to cover the story, not be part of it. Still, there were temptations to break out of our observer roles, and we did on a few occasions.
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Jan 15, 2020
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev resigns, with a little-known bureaucrat tapped to replace him, as President Vladimir Putin calls for sweeping constitutional changes.
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Jan 15, 2020
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev submits his resignation to President Vladimir Putin, says the Tass news agency.
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Jan 15, 2020
2019 was the second-warmest year since scientists began taking temperatures in 1880, government scientists from NASA and NOAA announced Wednesday.
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Jan 15, 2020
Duchess Meghan visited a Vancouver women's center amid speculation about her royal future and news that her father could testify against her in a lawsuit.
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Jan 15, 2020
Though it took 18 months, the trade deal the U.S. and China are expected to sign Wednesday can be viewed as the easy part in the bid to repair the relationship between the world's two-biggest economies.
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Jan 14, 2020
Protests are again gripping Iran after the downing of a Ukrainian plane that killed all 176 people on board
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Jan 14, 2020
The pace of border-wall construction is picking up. Tommy Fisher, a private contractor, is building his own section of the wall, hoping to lease it to the federal government.
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Jan 14, 2020
Wildfires in Australia are overrunning vast ecosystems and their wildlife. Nearly half of Kangaroo Island has burned.
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Jan 14, 2020
When is the Democratic debate in Iowa and who are the candidates onstage? Here's what you need to know, including how to watch.
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Jan 14, 2020
When is the Democratic debate in Iowa and who are the candidates onstage? Here's what you need to know, including how to watch.
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Jan 14, 2020
Wildfires in Australia are overrunning vast ecosystems and their wildlife. Nearly half of Kangaroo Island has burned.
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Jan 13, 2020
What time is the Democratic debate in Iowa and who are the candidates onstage?
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Jan 13, 2020
Queen Elizabeth II voiced her support for Harry and Meghan, 'although we would have preferred them to remain full-time working Members of the Royal Family.'
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Jan 13, 2020
A small but determined cadre of filmmakers is fighting to tell diverse and progressive stories in an Indonesia that no longer wants to let them do so.
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Jan 13, 2020
Sen. Cory Booker quits the Democratic presidential race, removing another high-profile minority candidate from a field that is increasingly white, a problem for the party, which depends for victory on a large turnout of minority voters.
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Jan 13, 2020
The royal couple could migrate from Windsor Castle to the Great White North. That's spurred questions: What about their security? Healthcare? Why Canada?
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Jan 13, 2020
Harry and Meghan haven't said where they might move, but some Canadians are said to be contemplating having the royal couple as neighbors.
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Jan 12, 2020
Despite Trump's claim that slain Iranian general had been planning attacks on four U.S. embassies, senior administration officials cite no specific intelligence. In Iran, anti-government demonstrations spread to several cities.
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Jan 12, 2020
After Trump tells Fox News U.S. embassies were targeted, aides avoid contradicting him but disclose no intelligence to back his claim. Democrats cry foul.
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Jan 12, 2020
Demonstrations spread in several Iranian cities, with furious Iranians excoriating their leaders for downing a Ukrainian airliner.
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Jan 12, 2020
Sen. Amy Klobuchar lags top Democratic presidential rivals, but experts say the Midwesterner's values and work meeting Iowa voters could bring an unexpected payoff.
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Jan 12, 2020
A young man arrested in a terrorism plot inspired by Islamic State visited his former jailers to thank them for steering him down a better path.
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Jan 12, 2020
Opponents of the Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling feared it would result in a flood of corporate money into politics. What happened instead was a different sort of flood, one from wealthy individuals on both the right and left.
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Jan 11, 2020
In the face of mounting evidence, Iran has acknowledged that it shot down the Ukrainian jetliner by accident, killing all 176 people aboard.
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Jan 11, 2020
Gen. Qassem Suleimani's death brought a brief spell of unity to Iran, but protests may be stirred back up by the government's admission it shot down a passenger jet.
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Jan 11, 2020
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen easily won reelection against a more China-friendly opponent, setting the stage for four more years of chilly relations.
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Jan 11, 2020
In the face of mounting evidence, Iran has acknowledged that it shot down the Ukrainian jetliner by accident, killing all 176 people aboard.
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Jan 11, 2020
"We expect Iran to pledge readiness to carry out a full and open investigation," Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky says of airliner shootdown.
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Jan 11, 2020
President Tsai Ing-wen a resounding victory Saturday against a more China-friendly opponent, setting the stage for another four years of chilly cross-straits relations.
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Jan 10, 2020
Taiwanese voters go to the polls Saturday to pick a president and legislature in an election shaped by ever-shifting threats from political and military rival China.
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Jan 10, 2020
Democrats and some Republicans have called for state Rep. Matt Shea to resign in the wake of a report involving anti-government activities.
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Jan 10, 2020
Many Iranians are still reeling over the killing of protesters. Now, they fear Qassem Suleimani's death has drowned the anti-government protests.
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Jan 10, 2020
Oman's Sultan Qaboos bin Said, the Mideast's longest-ruling monarch who seized power in a 1970 palace coup, has died.
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Jan 10, 2020
The same day Gen. Qassem Suleimani was killed in Iraq, American forces also carried out an unsuccessful strike targeting a senior Iranian military official in Yemen, according to the Washington Post.
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Jan 10, 2020
The Trump administration says Hezbollah is an active threat in Latin America. But it hasn't presented much evidence of that.
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Jan 10, 2020
The same day Gen. Qassem Suleimani was killed in Iraq, American forces also carried out an unsuccessful strike targeting a senior Iranian military official in Yemen, according to the Washington Post.
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Jan 10, 2020
Puerto Rico shaken by earthquakes on top of political upheaval and hurricane devastation
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Jan 10, 2020
Ahead of an election that will shape the island's relationship with China for the next four years, thousands of Taiwanese in Southern California travel to rally and cast ballots.
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Jan 09, 2020
The two couples had just gotten married and were on their way home to Canada.
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Jan 09, 2020
Siavash Ghafouri-Azar and Sara Mamani, who had recently married and bought a house in Montreal, were among 63 Canadians who died when a jetliner was brought down shortly after takeoff from Tehran.
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Jan 09, 2020
The majority of the 176 people who perished in the the Iran crash had been planning to change planes in Kyiv en route to Toronto.
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Jan 09, 2020
Satellite images and other intelligence suggest Iran fired two antiaircraft missiles at the jet just after takeoff in Tehran, analysts say.
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Jan 09, 2020
Nawres Waleed Hamid, a Sacramento father of two, was killed in Iraq in December. His death triggered an escalation in the U.S.-Iran geopolitical struggle.
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Jan 09, 2020
Reviews of Pete Buttigieg's legacy as mayor of South Bend, Ind., are noticeably mixed among residents of color — some positive, some outright hostile.
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Jan 09, 2020
They spun around the dance floor, as lighthearted and energetic as teenagers.
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Jan 09, 2020
North Dakota was one of the top destinations for new refugees in the United States. Now some wonder if they can still call it home.
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Jan 09, 2020
North Dakota was one of the top destinations for new refugees in the United States. Now some wonder if they can still call it home.
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Jan 08, 2020
Iran's missile strike caused no casualties and did little significant damage. Was that Tehran's intent, or just a lucky accident?
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Jan 08, 2020
Iran's missile attack on two bases housing U.S. forces in Iraq marked a departure as well as a strategic and calculated move. Here's what it means.
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Jan 08, 2020
Iran's missile attack on two bases housing U.S. forces in Iraq marked a departure as well as a strategic and calculated move. Here's what it means.
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Jan 08, 2020
Prince Harry and Meghan want to reduce their royal duties, 'become financially independent' and spend more time in North America.
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Jan 08, 2020
Prince Harry and wife Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, want to reduce their royal duties, "become financially independent" and spend more time in North America.
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Jan 08, 2020
Prince Harry and wife Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, plan to reduce their royal duties, "become financially independent" and spend more time in North America.
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Jan 08, 2020
Despite his threats to launch a crushing retaliation if Iran attacked, President Trump refrained from ordering a counterattack after Iran fired 15 missiles at U.S. forces in Iraq.
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Jan 08, 2020
President Trump is expected to address the nation after a barrage of ballistic missiles launched by Iran that targeted at least two military bases used by U.S. and coalition forces in Iraq.
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Jan 08, 2020
As the U.S. and Iran continue to clash, Iraqis find themselves in harm's way, and it's uncomfortably familiar.
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Jan 08, 2020
Trump wants to end Temporary Protected Status protections that have been in place since 2010 -- affecting some 46,000 Haitians, and thousands of children born to them.
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Jan 08, 2020
Trump wants to end Temporary Protected Status protections that have been in place since 2010 -- affecting some 46,000 Haitians, and thousands of children born to them.
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Jan 07, 2020
The Trump administration holds that Mexicans are not excluded from an agreement it reached in July for Guatemala to take asylum seekers who are not Guatemalan.
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Jan 07, 2020
'There are many, many non-Jews here, some of them communists, hostile to religion, haters of religion,' Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Josef said.
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Jan 07, 2020
'There are many, many non-Jews here, some of them communists, hostile to religion, haters of religion,' Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Josef said.
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Jan 07, 2020
Iran's Gen. Qassem Suleimani had already been glorified. In the aftermath of his death, Suleimani's legacy is as potent as ever.
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Jan 07, 2020
Venezuela faces a fight over control of the legislature
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Jan 07, 2020
Health administration costs were more than four-fold higher per capita in the U.S. than in Canada ($2,479 vs. $551 per person), which has a single-payer system.
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Jan 07, 2020
Drug violence continues to grip Tijuana, which again had the most homicides of any city in Mexico last year, though hundreds fewer than 2018.
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Jan 07, 2020
Drug violence continues to grip Tijuana, which again had the most homicides of any city in Mexico last year, though hundreds fewer than 2018.
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Jan 07, 2020
Women who used baby powder in the genital area were no more likely to develop ovarian cancer than women who didn't, according to a study of 250,000 women.
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Jan 07, 2020
Trump's threats to attack Iran's cultural sites cause scholars to recoil, bringing to mind memories of war crimes and attacks since ancient times.
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Jan 07, 2020
Trump's threats to attack Iran's cultural sites cause scholars to recoil, bringing to mind memories of war crimes and attacks since ancient times.
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Jan 07, 2020
Iranian state television reports the stampede took place in Kerman, hometown of Gen. Qassem Suleimani.
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Jan 07, 2020
Iranian state television reports the stampede took place in Kerman, hometown of Gen. Qassem Suleimani.
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Jan 07, 2020
In 2019, good news was overshadowed by a government shutdown, impeachment debates, mass shootings and cheating scandals
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Jan 07, 2020
A stampede erupted on Tuesday at a funeral procession for a top Iranian general killed in a U.S. airstrike last week, killing 32 people and injuring 190 others, state television reported.
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Jan 07, 2020
Iranian state television reports the stampede took place in Kerman, hometown of Gen. Qassem Suleimani.
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Jan 07, 2020
Iranian state television says 35 people have been killed and 48 others injured in a stampede that erupted at a funeral procession for a general slain in a U.S. airstrike.
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Jan 07, 2020
Bolstered by cooler weather and desperately needed rain, exhausted firefighters in Australia raced to shore up defenses against deadly wildfires before the blazes flare again within days when scorching temperatures are expected to return.
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Jan 07, 2020
Bolstered by cooler weather and desperately needed rain, exhausted firefighters in Australia raced to shore up defenses against deadly wildfires before the blazes flare again within days when scorching temperatures are expected to return.
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Jan 06, 2020
Customs and Border Protection has denied that U.S. citizens of Iranian descent were detained and questioned at the border, but as more first-hand accounts surfaced, Gov. Jay Inslee, U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal and others condemned the agency's tactics.
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Jan 06, 2020
Abu Mahdi Muhandis, a onetime political dissident, lawmaker and militia leader, was one of Iraq's most powerful men.
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Jan 06, 2020
John Bolton, President Trump's former national security advisor, says he is willing to testify in the Senate impeachment trial.
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Jan 06, 2020
In a country gripped by unrest over an anti-Muslim citizenship law, authorities failed to stop an attack on a campus seen as a liberal bastion.
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Jan 06, 2020
John Bolton, President Trump's former national security advisor, says he is willing to testify in the Senate impeachment trial.
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Jan 06, 2020
Photos: Wildfires in Australia have blackened almost 12.3 million acres in the New South Wales state.
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