Sunday, April 22 2018 7:27 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:27:56 GMT
Fifty years ago this week, students occupied five buildings at New York's Columbia University and shut down the Ivy League campus in a protest over racism and the Vietnam war.More >
Fifty years ago this week, students occupied five buildings at New York's Columbia University and shut down the Ivy League campus in a protest over racism and the Vietnam war.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 7:26 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:26:32 GMT
Syrian state media says government forces are pounding districts of southern Damascus held by Islamic State militants in a bid to enforce an evacuation deal reached earlier in the week.More >
Syrian state media says government forces are pounding districts of southern Damascus held by Islamic State militants in a bid to enforce an evacuation deal reached earlier in the week.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 7:26 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:26:29 GMT
(Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File). In this Friday, April 20, 2018, photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks during a meeting of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea...
President Donald Trump is wrongly claiming North Korea has agreed to "denuclearization" before his potential meeting with Kim Jong Un.More >
President Donald Trump is wrongly claiming North Korea has agreed to "denuclearization" before his potential meeting with Kim Jong Un.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 7:25 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:25:44 GMT
(AP Photo/ Rahmat Gul). An Afghan man walks outside a voter registration center, which was attacked by a suicide bomber in Kabul, Sunday, April 22, 2018.
Afghan officials say a suicide bomber has attacked a voter registration center in the capital, killing at least 12 people and wounding dozens.More >
Afghan officials say a suicide bomber has attacked a voter registration center in the capital, killing at least 12 people and wounding dozens.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 6:45 PM EDT2018-04-22 22:45:38 GMT
(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, Pool, File). FILE - In this Feb. 9, 2018 file photo, Kim Yo Jong, left, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, shakes hands with South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the opening ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics in P...
A look at previous nuclear negotiations with North Korea and how the currently planned talks between Seoul, Pyongyang and Washington took shape.More >
A look at previous nuclear negotiations with North Korea and how the currently planned talks between Seoul, Pyongyang and Washington took shape.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 6:45 PM EDT2018-04-22 22:45:36 GMT
(AP Photo/Alfredo Zuniga). Anti-government protesters pull down a statue that is emblematic of the government of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, at the Jean Paul Jennie round-about in Managua, Nicaragua, Saturday, April 21, 2018. Ortega said Saturd...
Journalist Angel Gahona is among more than people killed in unrest in Nicaragua over social security reforms planned by President Daniel Ortega's government.More >
Journalist Angel Gahona is among more than people killed in unrest in Nicaragua over social security reforms planned by President Daniel Ortega's government.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 6:45 PM EDT2018-04-22 22:45:01 GMT
(AP Photo/Rahmat Gul). An Afghan police officer stands outside a voter registration center which was attacked by a suicide bomber in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, April 22, 2018. Gen. Daud Amin, the Kabul police chief, said the suicide bomber targeted ci...
Q&A: How strong is the Islamic State group in Afghanistan and how popular is their ideology among the population.More >
Q&A: How strong is the Islamic State group in Afghanistan and how popular is their ideology among the population.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 3:06 PM EDT2018-04-22 19:06:49 GMT
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says an imperfect nuclear deal with Iran is still preferable to no deal, and that her country will "watch very closely" to ensure it is being fulfilled.More >
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says an imperfect nuclear deal with Iran is still preferable to no deal, and that her country will "watch very closely" to ensure it is being fulfilled.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 1:27 PM EDT2018-04-22 17:27:19 GMT
(AP Photo/Adel Hana). Palestinian protesters evacuate a wounded youth during clashes with Israeli troops along Gaza's border with Israel, east of Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Friday, April 20, 2018. Thousands of Palestinians joined the fourth weekly protes...
Gaza health officials say 4 Palestinians, including 15-year-old boy, killed by Israeli army fire as thousands join fourth weekly protests on Gaza border.More >
Gaza health officials say 4 Palestinians, including 15-year-old boy, killed by Israeli army fire as thousands join fourth weekly protests on Gaza border.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 1:16 PM EDT2018-04-22 17:16:07 GMT
(AP Photo/Arshad Butt). People comfort a man who lost his son in a deadly shooting incident outside a hospital in Quetta, Pakistan, Sunday, April 22, 2018. Police in Pakistan said gunmen have killed multiple Shiites, the latest in a recent series of at...
Police in Pakistan say gunmen have killed two Shiites and wounded a third in Quetta, the latest in a recent series of attacks on the religious minority.More >
Police in Pakistan say gunmen have killed two Shiites and wounded a third in Quetta, the latest in a recent series of attacks on the religious minority.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 9:08 AM EDT2018-04-22 13:08:33 GMT
A British teenager has been jailed for two years for compromising the email and phone accounts of senior U.S. government officials in what a judge called acts of "cyber-terrorism.".More >
A British teenager has been jailed for two years for compromising the email and phone accounts of senior U.S. government officials in what a judge called acts of "cyber-terrorism.".More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 5:16 AM EDT2018-04-22 09:16:01 GMT
French authorities say a 103-year-old nun known as the "White Angel" who helped allied soldiers during a failed 1942 raid in the Normandy region has died.More >
French authorities say a 103-year-old nun known as the "White Angel" who helped allied soldiers during a failed 1942 raid in the Normandy region has died.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 1:57 AM EDT2018-04-22 05:57:12 GMT
(AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool, File). FILE - In this Aug 23, 2013 file photo, Indian activists hold placards demanding rapists be hanged as they protest against the gang rape of a 22-year-old woman photojournalist in Mumbai India. India's government has deci...
India's government has moved to prescribe the death penalty for people convicted of raping girls under the age of 12 to combat an increase in crimes against women.More >
India's government has moved to prescribe the death penalty for people convicted of raping girls under the age of 12 to combat an increase in crimes against women.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 12:37 AM EDT2018-04-22 04:37:15 GMT
(AP Photo/Alfredo Zuniga). A masked protester walks between burning barricades in Managua, Nicaragua, Friday, April 20, 2018. The clashes, pitting protesters opposed to social security reforms against riot police and pro-government groups, have rocked ...
Nicaragua's government says it is willing to negotiate over controversial social security reforms that have prompted protests and deadly clashes this week.More >
Nicaragua's government says it is willing to negotiate over controversial social security reforms that have prompted protests and deadly clashes this week.More >
Saturday, April 21 2018 6:28 PM EDT2018-04-21 22:28:54 GMT
(Hrant Khachatryan, PAN Photo via AP). Police detain an opposition demonstrator protesting the former president's shift into the prime minister's seat in Yerevan, Armenia, Friday, April 20, 2018. The protests, which began last Friday, are against forme...
Armenian authorities say more than 70 people have been arrested, including two people suspected of building bombs, as large protests against the new government enter their second week in the capital Yerevan.More >
Armenian authorities say more than 70 people have been arrested, including two people suspected of building bombs, as large protests against the new government enter their second week in the capital Yerevan.More >
Saturday, April 21 2018 2:36 PM EDT2018-04-21 18:36:55 GMT
Russia's Foreign Ministry says a team of international chemical weapons inspectors has departed for the Syrian town of Douma, site of an alleged chemical weapons attack that prompted a retaliatory missile strike by...More >
Russia's Foreign Ministry says a team of international chemical weapons inspectors has departed for the Syrian town of Douma, site of an alleged chemical weapons attack that prompted a retaliatory missile strike by the U.S., U.K. and France.More >
Saturday, April 21 2018 1:59 PM EDT2018-04-21 17:59:29 GMT
(Johan Nilsson/TT News Agency via AP). United Nations Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley arrives at The European Spallation Source (ESS) in Lund, Sweden, Friday, April 20, 2018. The annual informal working meeting with the UN Secretary-Genera...
U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley's rebuttal to a putdown from a close adviser to President Donald Trump has been seized upon as a rallying cry among some women.More >
U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley's rebuttal to a putdown from a close adviser to President Donald Trump has been seized upon as a rallying cry among some women.More >
Saturday, April 21 2018 1:27 PM EDT2018-04-21 17:27:49 GMT
(AP Photo/Adel Hana). Palestinian protesters evacuate a wounded youth during clashes with Israeli troops along Gaza's border with Israel, east of Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Friday, April 20, 2018. Thousands of Palestinians joined the fourth weekly protes...
Israel's defense minister says Gaza's Hamas rulers are the "only culprits" in the death of a Palestinian boy killed by Israeli army fire in protests on the Gaza-Israel border.More >
Israel's defense minister says Gaza's Hamas rulers are the "only culprits" in the death of a Palestinian boy killed by Israeli army fire in protests on the Gaza-Israel border.More >
Saturday, April 21 2018 10:07 AM EDT2018-04-21 14:07:17 GMT
(CIA via AP). This March 21, 2017, photo provided by the CIA, shows CIA Deputy Director Gina Haspel. A former top U.S. intelligence official says President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the next CIA director was cleared of wrongdoing years ago in the de...
The CIA has given lawmakers a memo showing President Donald Trump's pick to be the agency's next CIA director was cleared years ago of wrongdoing in the destruction of videotapes showing terror suspects being...More >
The CIA has given lawmakers a memo showing President Donald Trump's pick to be the agency's next CIA director was cleared years ago of wrongdoing in the destruction of videotapes showing terror suspects being waterboarded.More >
Saturday, April 21 2018 9:16 AM EDT2018-04-21 13:16:41 GMT
(AP Photo/Susan Walsh). Copies of the memos written by former FBI Director James Comey are photographed in Washington, Thursday, April 19, 2018. President Donald Trump told former FBI Director James Comey that he had serious concerns about the judgment...
President Donald Trump told former FBI Director James Comey that he had serious concerns about his first national security adviser, Michael Flynn.More >
President Donald Trump told former FBI Director James Comey that he had serious concerns about his first national security adviser, Michael Flynn.More >
Saturday, April 21 2018 5:47 AM EDT2018-04-21 09:47:46 GMT
(AP Photo/ Khalil Hamra). Palestinians watch a bulldozer raises protective sand berms around the tents at the Gaza Strip's border with Israel, Thursday, April 19, 2018. Palestinian activists are moving protest encampments closer to Israel's fence ahead...
The Latest: Gaza's Health Ministry says Palestinian youth protesting at Gaza-Israel border shot in the head.More >
The Latest: Gaza's Health Ministry says Palestinian youth protesting at Gaza-Israel border shot in the head.More >
Saturday, April 21 2018 1:36 AM EDT2018-04-21 05:36:03 GMT
(AP Photo/ Khalil Hamra). Palestinian protesters set up tents at the Gaza Strip's border with Israel, Thursday, April 19, 2018. Palestinian activists are moving protest encampments closer to Israel's fence ahead of mass demonstration.
Israeli military aircraft drop leaflets urging Palestinians to stay away from Gaza border protest.More >
Israeli military aircraft drop leaflets urging Palestinians to stay away from Gaza border protest.More >
Saturday, April 21 2018 1:16 AM EDT2018-04-21 05:16:34 GMT
(AP Photo/Susan Walsh). Copies of the memos written by former FBI Director James Comey are photographed in Washington, Thursday, April 19, 2018. President Donald Trump told former FBI Director James Comey that he had serious concerns about the judgment...
President Donald Trump is defending his former national security adviser after the release of memos written by former FBI Director James Comey.More >
President Donald Trump is defending his former national security adviser after the release of memos written by former FBI Director James Comey.More >
Saturday, April 21 2018 12:46 AM EDT2018-04-21 04:46:43 GMT
(Johan Nilsson/TT News Agency via AP). United Nations Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley arrives at The European Spallation Source (ESS) in Lund, Sweden, Friday, April 20, 2018. The annual informal working meeting with the UN Secretary-Genera...
The public spat between the White House and U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley on Russia sanctions cast a spotlight on her at-times uneasy relationship with President Donald Trump.More >
The public spat between the White House and U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley on Russia sanctions cast a spotlight on her at-times uneasy relationship with President Donald Trump.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 10:05 PM EDT2018-04-21 02:05:05 GMT
(Rich Saal/The State Journal-Register via AP, File). FILE - In this March 1, 2018, file photo, Chris Borland, a former NFL linebacker and Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year at Wisconsin, testifies before the Illinois House Mental Health Committee hea...
Chris Borland knows all about the challenges of early retirement, having stepped away from a promising football career after one year because of concerns over head injuries.More >
Chris Borland knows all about the challenges of early retirement, having stepped away from a promising football career after one year because of concerns over head injuries.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 7:58 PM EDT2018-04-20 23:58:18 GMT
(Aram Kirakosyan, PAN Photo via AP). Opposition demonstrators march to protest the former president's shift into the prime minister's seat in Yerevan, Armenia, Friday, April 20, 2018. Beginning last Friday, the protests are against former President Ser...
About 40,000 demonstrators gathered on the capital's central square as a week of large protests against the country's new leadership showed no sign of dissipating.More >
About 40,000 demonstrators gathered on the capital's central square as a week of large protests against the country's new leadership showed no sign of dissipating.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 6:59 PM EDT2018-04-20 22:59:29 GMT
A former top US intelligence official says President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next CIA director was cleared of wrongdoing years ago in the destruction of videotapes showing terror suspects being waterboarded.More >
A former top US intelligence official says President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next CIA director was cleared of wrongdoing years ago in the destruction of videotapes showing terror suspects being waterboarded.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 5:57 PM EDT2018-04-20 21:57:45 GMT
A court in Palermo convicted eight defendants, including a close associate of Silvio Berlusconi, of charges showing collusion between the Sicilian Mafia and the government during the early 1990s.More >
A court in Palermo convicted eight defendants, including a close associate of Silvio Berlusconi, of charges showing collusion between the Sicilian Mafia and the government during the early 1990s.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 4:26 PM EDT2018-04-20 20:26:44 GMT
The Trump administration is lashing out at China, Iran, Russia and North Korea for being "forces of instability" because of human rights abuses of their own citizens and others.More >
The Trump administration is lashing out at China, Iran, Russia and North Korea for being "forces of instability" because of human rights abuses of their own citizens and others.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 3:56 PM EDT2018-04-20 19:56:32 GMT
(SANA via AP). This photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, shows Russian soldiers and Syrian government forces overseeing the evacuation of rebel fighters from the Army of Islam and their families from the town of Dumayr, northeast of ...
The U.S.-led international coalition against the Islamic State group says its local allies in Syria have captured a Syrian-born German IS operative previously tied to a 9/11-linked jihadist cell.More >
The U.S.-led international coalition against the Islamic State group says its local allies in Syria have captured a Syrian-born German IS operative previously tied to a 9/11-linked jihadist cell.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 3:56 PM EDT2018-04-20 19:56:28 GMT
(AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin). Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov speaks during his meeting with Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl in Moscow, Russia, Friday, April 20, 2018.
Russia's foreign minister says U.S. President Donald Trump indicated he could visit Russia if President Vladimir Putin were able to accept his invitation to the White House.More >
Russia's foreign minister says U.S. President Donald Trump indicated he could visit Russia if President Vladimir Putin were able to accept his invitation to the White House.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 12:46 PM EDT2018-04-20 16:46:45 GMT
Authorities say three police protecting voter registration centers in two Afghan provinces have been killed by militants over a two-day period this week.More >
Authorities say three police protecting voter registration centers in two Afghan provinces have been killed by militants over a two-day period this week.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 9:29 AM EDT2018-04-20 13:29:27 GMT
(Alabama Department of Corrections via AP). This photo provided by the Alabama Department of Corrections shows Walter Leroy Moody. A federal appeals court has rejected the death row inmate's argument that Moody must serve out his federal sentence befor...
Alabama man convicted in 1989 mail-bomb slaying of federal judge is executed, oldest prisoner put to death in US since it resumed carrying out the death penalty in 1970s.More >
Alabama man convicted in 1989 mail-bomb slaying of federal judge is executed, oldest prisoner put to death in US since it resumed carrying out the death penalty in 1970s.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 9:27 AM EDT2018-04-20 13:27:44 GMT
Basque militant group ETA says it is sorry for the pain that its armed campaign for Basque independence has caused, and vows not to return to violence.More >
Basque militant group ETA says it is sorry for the pain that its armed campaign for Basque independence has caused, and vows not to return to violence.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 9:27 AM EDT2018-04-20 13:27:30 GMT
(AP Photo/Michael Sohn). An information board is pictured at the main train station in Berlin, Germany, Friday, April 20, 2018. Berlin police are evacuating thousands from a central area of the German capital and shutting down the main train station in...
Berlin police are evacuating thousands from a central area of the German capital and shutting down the main train station in preparation for the removal of an unexploded World War II bomb found during recent...More >
Berlin police are evacuating thousands from a central area of the German capital and shutting down the main train station in preparation for the removal of an unexploded World War II bomb found during recent construction work.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 8:06 AM EDT2018-04-20 12:06:50 GMT
North and South Korea have installed a telephone hotline between their leaders as they prepare for a rare summit next week aimed at resolving the nuclear standoff with Pyongyang.More >
North and South Korea have installed a telephone hotline between their leaders as they prepare for a rare summit next week aimed at resolving the nuclear standoff with Pyongyang.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 5:24 AM EDT2018-04-20 09:24:38 GMT
The drama of U.S. and allied missiles strikes on Syria has obscured the fact that the U.S.-led campaign to eliminate the Islamic State from Syria has stalled.More >
The drama of U.S. and allied missiles strikes on Syria has obscured the fact that the U.S.-led campaign to eliminate the Islamic State from Syria has stalled.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 4:24 AM EDT2018-04-20 08:24:22 GMT
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar). People walk among damaged buildings in the town of Douma, the site of a suspected chemical weapons attack, near Damascus, Syria, Monday, April 16, 2018. Two days after Syrian troops declared Douma liberated from opposition figh...
Syrian state media: Hundreds of rebels hand over weapons, start leaving another town northeast of Damascus.More >
Syrian state media: Hundreds of rebels hand over weapons, start leaving another town northeast of Damascus.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 4:06 AM EDT2018-04-20 08:06:29 GMT
(AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon). In this Wednesday, April 11, 2018, photo, South Korean army soldiers stand guard at the border villages of Panmunjom in Paju, South Korea. U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday, April 17, has given his "blessing" for North a...
South Korean President Moon Jae-in says North Korea hasn't asked for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from the Korean Peninsula as a precondition for abandoning his nuclear weapons.More >
South Korean President Moon Jae-in says North Korea hasn't asked for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from the Korean Peninsula as a precondition for abandoning his nuclear weapons.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 2:46 AM EDT2018-04-20 06:46:01 GMT
(AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski). A survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto, Marian Kalwary talks to The Associated Press about his memories and fears over the current rise of nationalism and fascism, on the eve of the ghetto uprising anniversary, in Warsaw, Poland,...
People in Warsaw are pinning paper daffodils to their clothes as the Polish capital begins a day of commemorations on the 75th anniversary of the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.More >
People in Warsaw are pinning paper daffodils to their clothes as the Polish capital begins a day of commemorations on the 75th anniversary of the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 2:27 AM EDT2018-04-20 06:27:15 GMT
(AP Photo/Frank Franklin II). Former FBI director James Comey arrives at a Barnes & Noble book store to speak to an audience Wednesday, April 18, 2018, in New York.
The Justice Department has sent Congress confidential memos written by former FBI Director James Comey.More >
The Justice Department has sent Congress confidential memos written by former FBI Director James Comey.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 1:06 AM EDT2018-04-20 05:06:37 GMT
(AP Photo/Frank Franklin II). Former FBI director James Comey poses for photographs at a Barnes & Noble book store before speaking Wednesday, April 18, 2018, in New York.
The Justice Department has agreed to provide Congress with copies of several memos written by former FBI Director James Comey, relenting as House Republicans threatened to subpoena the documents and criticized...More >
The Justice Department has agreed to provide Congress with copies of several memos written by former FBI Director James Comey, relenting as House Republicans threatened to subpoena the documents and criticized department officials.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 12:16 AM EDT2018-04-20 04:16:09 GMT
(Adalberto Roque/Pool via AP). Legislator Jose Ramon Fernandez, center, casts his ballot to choose new leadership for the National Assembly in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, April 18, 2018. Cuba's legislature opened a two-day session that is to elect a succe...
A 57-year-old bureaucrat will take Raul Castro's place as the president of Cuba on Thursday as a government led by a single family for six decades tries to ensure the long-term survival of one of the world's last...More >
A 57-year-old bureaucrat will take Raul Castro's place as the president of Cuba on Thursday as a government led by a single family for six decades tries to ensure the long-term survival of one of the world's last communist states.More >
Friday, April 20 2018 12:09 AM EDT2018-04-20 04:09:49 GMT
(Joyce Vance via AP). This undated family photo made available by Joyce Vance, shows U.S. Circuit Judge Robert S. Vance, who was killed by a mail bomb sent to his home in Mountain Brook, Ala., in 1989. Walter Leroy Moore Jr. was convicted of capital mu...
Inmate convicted in mail-bomb death of a federal judge killed in 1989 is set to be executed as the oldest prisoner put to death in US in modern times.More >
Inmate convicted in mail-bomb death of a federal judge killed in 1989 is set to be executed as the oldest prisoner put to death in US in modern times.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 10:24 PM EDT2018-04-20 02:24:22 GMT
(AP Photo/ Khalil Hamra). Palestinians watch a bulldozer raises protective sand berms around the tents at the Gaza Strip's border with Israel, Thursday, April 19, 2018. Palestinian activists are moving protest encampments closer to Israel's fence ahead...
Organizers of mass marches on Gaza's border with Israel have moved protest tent camps closer to the border fence, heightening the risk of more bloodshed.More >
Organizers of mass marches on Gaza's border with Israel have moved protest tent camps closer to the border fence, heightening the risk of more bloodshed.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 10:07 PM EDT2018-04-20 02:07:05 GMT
(Joyce Vance via AP). This undated family photo made available by Joyce Vance, shows U.S. Circuit Judge Robert S. Vance, who was killed by a mail bomb sent to his home in Mountain Brook, Ala., in 1989. Walter Leroy Moore Jr. was convicted of capital mu...
Alabama has executed the oldest U.S. inmate to be put to death in modern times, an 83-year-old man convicted of a federal judge's 1989 mail-bomb slaying.More >
Alabama has executed the oldest U.S. inmate to be put to death in modern times, an 83-year-old man convicted of a federal judge's 1989 mail-bomb slaying.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 8:17 PM EDT2018-04-20 00:17:33 GMT
(AP Photo/Lynne Sladky). Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, left, listens as President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at Trump's private Mar-a-Lago club, Wednesday, April 18, 2018, in Palm Beach, Fla.
President Donald Trump is leaving himself plenty of wiggle room when it comes to a summit with North Korea's leader, saying he will bail out of the meeting if he decides it won't produce results.More >
President Donald Trump is leaving himself plenty of wiggle room when it comes to a summit with North Korea's leader, saying he will bail out of the meeting if he decides it won't produce results.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 7:53 PM EDT2018-04-19 23:53:50 GMT
(Thomas P. Milne/U.S. Navy via AP). In this image provided by the U.S. Navy, Lt. Tammie Jo Shults, one of the first women to fly Navy tactical aircraft, poses in front of an F/A-18A with Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron (VAQ) 34 in 1992. After lea...
The Southwest Airlines pilot being lauded as a hero in an emergency landing after a passenger was partly blown out of the jet's damaged fuselage is also being hailed for her pioneering role in aviation.More >
The Southwest Airlines pilot being lauded as a hero in an emergency landing after a passenger was partly blown out of the jet's damaged fuselage is also being hailed for her pioneering role in aviation.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 4:05 PM EDT2018-04-19 20:05:45 GMT
The top military leaders of the Navy and Marine Corps tell senators that so far, they've seen no discipline, morale or unit readiness problems with transgender troops now serving openly.More >
The top military leaders of the Navy and Marine Corps tell senators that so far, they've seen no discipline, morale or unit readiness problems with transgender troops now serving openly.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 4:05 PM EDT2018-04-19 20:05:26 GMT
Two Democratic lawmakers are calling on President Donald Trump to provide records spelling out the legal basis for missile strikes in Syria last week and in April 2017.More >
Two Democratic lawmakers are calling on President Donald Trump to provide records spelling out the legal basis for missile strikes in Syria last week and in April 2017.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 3:45 PM EDT2018-04-19 19:45:43 GMT
The Trump administration is making it easier for U.S. defense contractors to sell armed drones and other conventional weapons to foreign governments.More >
The Trump administration is making it easier for U.S. defense contractors to sell armed drones and other conventional weapons to foreign governments.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 2:36 PM EDT2018-04-19 18:36:02 GMT
(AP Photo/Alex Brandon). U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, M.D., left, sits with Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., chairman of the Veteran's Affairs Committee, before their meeting on Capitol Hill, Monday, April 16, 2018 in Washington. Jackson is President ...
A key Democratic senator says President Donald Trump's pick to be Veterans Affairs secretary is promising not to privatize the agency.More >
A key Democratic senator says President Donald Trump's pick to be Veterans Affairs secretary is promising not to privatize the agency.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 12:35 PM EDT2018-04-19 16:35:06 GMT
(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais). President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media during a working lunch with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, at Trump's private Mar-a-Lago club, Wednesday, April 18, 2018, in Palm Beach, Fla.
A U.S. ambassador says his country is maintaining a "maximum pressure campaign" to convince North Korea to denuclearize.More >
A U.S. ambassador says his country is maintaining a "maximum pressure campaign" to convince North Korea to denuclearize.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 12:25 PM EDT2018-04-19 16:25:28 GMT
(AP Photo/Denis Poroy, File). FILE - In this June 21, 2006 file photo, members of the California National Guard work next to the U.S.-Mexico border fence near the San Ysidro Port of Entry in San Diego. President Donald Trump slammed California Gov. Jer...
Gov. Jerry Brown says he has reached agreement with the Trump administration to deploy up to 400 California National Guard troops to the border and elsewhere.More >
Gov. Jerry Brown says he has reached agreement with the Trump administration to deploy up to 400 California National Guard troops to the border and elsewhere.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 10:46 AM EDT2018-04-19 14:46:45 GMT
Greece's highest court has imposed severe restrictions on the movements of 1 of 8 Turkish servicemen applying for asylum in Greece after fleeing Turkey following a failed 2016 coup there, while he waits for a...More >
Greece's highest court has imposed severe restrictions on the movements of 1 of 8 Turkish servicemen applying for asylum in Greece after fleeing Turkey following a failed 2016 coup there, while he waits for a definitive decision on his asylum application.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 9:56 AM EDT2018-04-19 13:56:57 GMT
(Labram Hkun Awng via AP Photo). In this photo provided by Labram Hkun Awng, Kachin civilians displaced by fighting between the Myanmar military and Kachin guerrillas take shelter in a jungle close to Tanai, northern Kachin state, Myanmar Thursday, Apr...
Leaders in the Kachin ethnic community say 2,000 civilians are trapped in the jungle after fleeing clashes between Myanmar's army and Kachin guerrillas and need urgent medical attention.More >
Leaders in the Kachin ethnic community say 2,000 civilians are trapped in the jungle after fleeing clashes between Myanmar's army and Kachin guerrillas and need urgent medical attention.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 6:25 AM EDT2018-04-19 10:25:11 GMT
CIA Director Mike Pompeo recently traveled to North Korea to meet with leader Kim Jong Un, a highly unusual, secret visit undertaken as the enemy nations prepare for a meeting.More >
CIA Director Mike Pompeo recently traveled to North Korea to meet with leader Kim Jong Un, a highly unusual, secret visit undertaken as the enemy nations prepare for a meeting.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 3:44 AM EDT2018-04-19 07:44:11 GMT
(Kayhan Ozer/Pool Photo via AP). Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, delivers a speech at his ruling Justice and Development (AKP) Party weekly meeting in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, April 17, 2018. The ruling party will evaluate a call for early pre...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is meeting the leader of the country's main nationalist party to discuss his political ally's surprise call for early elections.More >
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is meeting the leader of the country's main nationalist party to discuss his political ally's surprise call for early elections.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 3:05 AM EDT2018-04-19 07:05:10 GMT
International chemical weapons inspectors do not appear to have visited the site of a suspected attack in Syria after days of delays by Syrian and Russian authorities.More >
International chemical weapons inspectors do not appear to have visited the site of a suspected attack in Syria after days of delays by Syrian and Russian authorities.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 2:25 AM EDT2018-04-19 06:25:52 GMT
(AP Photo/Denis Poroy, File). FILE - In this June 21, 2006 file photo, members of the California National Guard work next to the U.S.-Mexico border fence near the San Ysidro Port of Entry in San Diego. President Donald Trump slammed California Gov. Jer...
Gov. Jerry Brown says he has reached agreement with the Trump administration to deploy up to 400 California National Guard troops to the border and elsewhere.More >
Gov. Jerry Brown says he has reached agreement with the Trump administration to deploy up to 400 California National Guard troops to the border and elsewhere.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 1:36 AM EDT2018-04-19 05:36:02 GMT
(AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, File). FILE - In this April 1, 2015 file photo, Serbian far right leader Vojislav Seselj burns a Croatian flag at a protest in front of the Higher Court in Belgrade, Serbia. A Croatian parliamentary delegation has cut short a...
A Croatian parliamentary delegation has cut short a visit to neighboring Serbia after a far-right leader convicted of war crimes reportedly stamped on the Croatian national flag and insulted officials.More >
A Croatian parliamentary delegation has cut short a visit to neighboring Serbia after a far-right leader convicted of war crimes reportedly stamped on the Croatian national flag and insulted officials.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 1:35 AM EDT2018-04-19 05:35:42 GMT
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar). In this Monday, April 16, 2018 photo, Kahled Mahmoud Nuseir, 25, center, who lost his wife, Fatmeh Karout nine months pregnant and daughters Qama 18 months and Nour two and half years, during the alleged chemical weapons attack...
Residents of Douma were packed into underground shelters amid bombardment when the gas began to spread.More >
Residents of Douma were packed into underground shelters amid bombardment when the gas began to spread.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 1:10 AM EDT2018-04-19 05:10:37 GMT
(Thomas P. Milne/U.S. Navy via AP). In this image provided by the U.S. Navy, Lt. Tammie Jo Shults, one of the first women to fly Navy tactical aircraft, poses in front of an F/A-18A with Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron (VAQ) 34 in 1992. After lea...
The Southwest Airlines pilot being lauded as a hero in an emergency landing after a passenger was partly sucked out of the jet's damaged fuselage is also being hailed for her pioneering role in aviation.More >
The Southwest Airlines pilot being lauded as a hero in an emergency landing after a passenger was partly sucked out of the jet's damaged fuselage is also being hailed for her pioneering role in aviation.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 1:08 AM EDT2018-04-19 05:08:29 GMT
(NTSB via AP). In this Tuesday, April 17, 2018 photo, a National Transportation Safety Board investigator examines damage to the engine of the Southwest Airlines plane that made an emergency landing at Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia...
The Philadelphia medical examiner has released the cause of death of a woman killed when she was partially blown out of a window on a Southwest Airlines plane after an engine failure.More >
The Philadelphia medical examiner has released the cause of death of a woman killed when she was partially blown out of a window on a Southwest Airlines plane after an engine failure.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 12:25 AM EDT2018-04-19 04:25:53 GMT
(AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski). A survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto, Marian Kalwary talks to The Associated Press about his memories and fears over the current rise of nationalism and fascism, on the eve of the ghetto uprising anniversary, in Warsaw, Poland,...
Marian Kalwary, an 87-year-old survivor of the Warsaw ghetto remembers the horrors that he witnessed there as a boy.More >
Marian Kalwary, an 87-year-old survivor of the Warsaw ghetto remembers the horrors that he witnessed there as a boy.More >
Thursday, April 19 2018 12:15 AM EDT2018-04-19 04:15:02 GMT
Cuban state media say the country's National Assembly will elect a new president on Wednesday but will only announce the replacement for Raul Castro the following day.More >
Cuban state media say the country's National Assembly will elect a new president on Wednesday but will only announce the replacement for Raul Castro the following day.More >
Wednesday, April 18 2018 9:53 PM EDT2018-04-19 01:53:09 GMT
(AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File). FILE - This Sunday, July 27, 2008, file photo shows an LED-illuminated wireless router in Philadelphia. On Monday, April 16, 2018, Washington and London jointly accused Russia’s government of targeting internet equipment i...
Russia denies 'feeble' US, UK charges of subverting internet equipment for espionage, possible attacks.More >
Russia denies 'feeble' US, UK charges of subverting internet equipment for espionage, possible attacks.More >
Wednesday, April 18 2018 9:28 PM EDT2018-04-19 01:28:03 GMT
(Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office via AP, File). FILE - This combination of Oct. 14, 2016, file booking photos provided by the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office in Wichita, Kan., shows from left, Patrick Stein, Curtis Allen and Gavin Wright, three membe...
A federal jury has found three men guilty of plotting to bomb a mosque and apartment complex housing Somali refugees in Kansas.More >
A federal jury has found three men guilty of plotting to bomb a mosque and apartment complex housing Somali refugees in Kansas.More >
Wednesday, April 18 2018 8:34 PM EDT2018-04-19 00:34:12 GMT
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons has been thrust once again into the international limelight by a nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy in Britain and allegations of a chemical...More >
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons has been thrust once again into the international limelight by a nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy in Britain and allegations of a chemical bombardment on the Syrian city of Douma.More >
Wednesday, April 18 2018 8:33 PM EDT2018-04-19 00:33:59 GMT
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar). Syrians sit in front a shop with a shutter painted like the national flag, in Damascus, Syria, Tuesday, April 17, 2018. International inspectors have entered the Syrian town where an alleged chemical attack was carried out earl...
Syrian state media say rebels in a town northeast of Damascus are handing over their weapons as part of an agreement reached with the Syrian government.More >
Syrian state media say rebels in a town northeast of Damascus are handing over their weapons as part of an agreement reached with the Syrian government.More >
Wednesday, April 18 2018 4:14 PM EDT2018-04-18 20:14:47 GMT
Police say they will have to evacuate a large area of central Berlin including the city's main railway station Friday to defuse a 500-kilogram (1,100-pound) World War II bomb discovered during construction work.More >
Police say they will have to evacuate a large area of central Berlin including the city's main railway station Friday to defuse a 500-kilogram (1,100-pound) World War II bomb discovered during construction work.More >
Wednesday, April 18 2018 4:11 PM EDT2018-04-18 20:11:40 GMT
Berlin police say two men wearing Jewish skullcaps were attacked and insulted by a group of three other men, who whipped one with a belt in an apparent anti-Semitic assault.More >
Berlin police say two men wearing Jewish skullcaps were attacked and insulted by a group of three other men, who whipped one with a belt in an apparent anti-Semitic assault.More >
Wednesday, April 18 2018 3:26 PM EDT2018-04-18 19:26:04 GMT
Trump has given his "blessing" for North and South Korea to discuss the end of the Korean War, but talks are only as far as the two leaders could get since South Korea wasn't signatory to armistice.More >
Trump has given his "blessing" for North and South Korea to discuss the end of the Korean War, but talks are only as far as the two leaders could get since South Korea wasn't signatory to armistice.More >
Wednesday, April 18 2018 10:29 AM EDT2018-04-18 14:29:12 GMT
(Steve Heaslip/The Cape Cod Times via AP). An honor guard follow the casket out of the Doane Beal and Ames Funeral home in Hyannis, Mass., Tuesday, April 17, 2018, where the body of Yarmouth Police Officer Sean Gannon was transported by motorcade to So...
The killing of a Massachusetts police officer has some Republicans calling for the reinstatement of the death penalty for the murder of law enforcement officers.More >
The killing of a Massachusetts police officer has some Republicans calling for the reinstatement of the death penalty for the murder of law enforcement officers.More >
Wednesday, April 18 2018 7:26 AM EDT2018-04-18 11:26:28 GMT
More than 200 child soldiers were released by armed groups in war-torn South Sudan, part of a series of releases that will see almost 1,000 children freed in the coming months.More >
More than 200 child soldiers were released by armed groups in war-torn South Sudan, part of a series of releases that will see almost 1,000 children freed in the coming months.More >
Wednesday, April 18 2018 5:55 AM EDT2018-04-18 09:55:00 GMT
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar). In this Monday, April 16, 2018 photo, Kahled Mahmoud Nuseir, 25, center, who lost his wife, Fatmeh Karout nine months pregnant and daughters Qama 18 months and Nour two and half years, during the alleged chemical weapons attack...
Residents of Douma were packed into underground shelters amid bombardment when the gas began to spread.More >
Residents of Douma were packed into underground shelters amid bombardment when the gas began to spread.More >
Wednesday, April 18 2018 5:05 AM EDT2018-04-18 09:05:59 GMT
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar). Russian military police officers check weapons left behind by members of the Army of Islam group in a factory produced weapons, in the town of Douma, the site of a suspected chemical weapons attack, near Damascus, Syria, Monday...
Syrian state TV reports country's air defenses confronted new 'aggression,' downing missiles over central Homs region.More >
Syrian state TV reports country's air defenses confronted new 'aggression,' downing missiles over central Homs region.More >
Wednesday, April 18 2018 1:06 AM EDT2018-04-18 05:06:15 GMT
A former Minnesota FBI counterterrorism agent who was caught in a Justice Department crackdown has pleaded guilty to leaking classified documents to an online media organization.More >
A former Minnesota FBI counterterrorism agent who was caught in a Justice Department crackdown has pleaded guilty to leaking classified documents to an online media organization.More >
Wednesday, April 18 2018 12:44 AM EDT2018-04-18 04:44:34 GMT
(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais). In this April 16, 2018, photo, President Donald Trump speaks at an event to promote his tax cut package in Hialeah, Fla. Trump will play host to Japan’s Shinzo Abe at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday amid growing strain betwee...
President Donald Trump will host Japan's Shinzo Abe at Mar-a-Lago this week amid growing strain between the two countries over a planned meeting with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un and a push for new tariffs.More >
President Donald Trump will host Japan's Shinzo Abe at Mar-a-Lago this week amid growing strain between the two countries over a planned meeting with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un and a push for new tariffs.More >
Wednesday, April 18 2018 12:44 AM EDT2018-04-18 04:44:22 GMT
U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley is pushing back against a White House claim that she was confused when she said new sanctions against Russia were imminent, releasing a pithy statement saying, "With all due respect, I...More >
U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley is pushing back against a White House claim that she was confused when she said new sanctions against Russia were imminent, releasing a pithy statement saying, "With all due respect, I don't get confused.".More >
Tuesday, April 17 2018 10:54 PM EDT2018-04-18 02:54:42 GMT
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar). Syrians walk through destruction in the town of Douma, the site of a suspected chemical weapons attack, near Damascus, Syria, Monday, April 16, 2018. Faisal Mekdad, Syria's deputy foreign minister, said on Monday that his count...
The Latest: Group of Seven industrialized nations issues joint statement, endorsing US-led air strikes in Syria.More >
The Latest: Group of Seven industrialized nations issues joint statement, endorsing US-led air strikes in Syria.More >
Tuesday, April 17 2018 10:35 PM EDT2018-04-18 02:35:52 GMT
(AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File). FILE - In this June 22, 2016 file photo, Border Patrol agent Eduardo Olmos walks near the secondary fence separating Tijuana, Mexico, background, and San Diego in San Diego. California Gov. Jerry Brown agreed Wednesday, A...
President Donald Trump is criticizing California's governor's rejection of proposed border duties for the National Guard.More >
President Donald Trump is criticizing California's governor's rejection of proposed border duties for the National Guard.More >
Tuesday, April 17 2018 8:54 PM EDT2018-04-18 00:54:49 GMT
(AP Photo/Peter Kemp). In this Feb. 5, 1979, photo, Associated Press foreign correspondent Richard Blystone poses for a photo in the AP's London bureau. Blystone, a veteran AP correspondent who reported from Vietnam and was one of the first journalists...
Richard M. Blystone, former Associated Press correspondent and one of the first journalists to join the CNN network, has died at 81.More >
Richard M. Blystone, former Associated Press correspondent and one of the first journalists to join the CNN network, has died at 81.More >
Tuesday, April 17 2018 8:05 PM EDT2018-04-18 00:05:05 GMT
(Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office via AP, File). FILE - This combination of Oct. 14, 2016, file booking photos provided by the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office in Wichita, Kan., shows from left, Patrick Stein, Curtis Allen and Gavin Wright, three membe...
Attorneys are set to make their closing arguments to jurors deciding the fate of three men accused of plotting to bomb a mosque and apartment complex housing Somali immigrants in Kansas.More >
Attorneys are set to make their closing arguments to jurors deciding the fate of three men accused of plotting to bomb a mosque and apartment complex housing Somali immigrants in Kansas.More >
Tuesday, April 17 2018 2:54 PM EDT2018-04-17 18:54:15 GMT
The Niger military has detained a suspect who could be the militant leader who was being pursued at the time of an ambush that left four American soldiers dead.More >
The Niger military has detained a suspect who could be the militant leader who was being pursued at the time of an ambush that left four American soldiers dead.More >
Tuesday, April 17 2018 1:40 PM EDT2018-04-17 17:40:58 GMT
(Kayhan Ozer/Pool Photo via AP). Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, centre, accompanied by Prime Minister Binali Yildirim, arrives to deliver a speech at his ruling Justice and Development (AKP) Party weekly meeting in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, Ap...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government is seeking an extension of the state of emergency declared following a failed coup in 2016.More >
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government is seeking an extension of the state of emergency declared following a failed coup in 2016.More >
Tuesday, April 17 2018 1:26 PM EDT2018-04-17 17:26:44 GMT
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar). Rubble lines a street in Douma, the site of a suspected chemical weapons attack, near Damascus, Syria, Monday, April 16, 2018. Faisal Mekdad, Syria's deputy foreign minister, said on Monday that his country is "fully ready" to ...
The leaders of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee are set to unveil a bipartisan resolution authorizing the use of military force overseas.More >
The leaders of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee are set to unveil a bipartisan resolution authorizing the use of military force overseas.More >
Tuesday, April 17 2018 11:50 AM EDT2018-04-17 15:50:35 GMT
Human Rights Watch says government forces and ruling party members have killed perceived opponents of an upcoming referendum that could enable the president to extend his rule.More >
Human Rights Watch says government forces and ruling party members have killed perceived opponents of an upcoming referendum that could enable the president to extend his rule.More >
Tuesday, April 17 2018 11:44 AM EDT2018-04-17 15:44:28 GMT
Romanian prosecutors have formally indicted an ex-president for crimes against humanity over his role in deaths that occurred during the anti-communist revolution.More >
Romanian prosecutors have formally indicted an ex-president for crimes against humanity over his role in deaths that occurred during the anti-communist revolution.More >
Tuesday, April 17 2018 11:25 AM EDT2018-04-17 15:25:31 GMT
(AP Photo/ Jean Francois Badias). French President Emmanuel Macron, right, shakes hands with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France, Tuesday, April 17, 2018. Macron is expected to outl...
French President Emmanuel Macron has ruled out any expansion of the European Union until the bloc is reformed, as a top EU official warned that the volatile Balkans could face a return to war if countries in the...More >
French President Emmanuel Macron has ruled out any expansion of the European Union until the bloc is reformed, as a top EU official warned that the volatile Balkans could face a return to war if countries in the region have no hope of joining.More >
Tuesday, April 17 2018 9:25 AM EDT2018-04-17 13:25:25 GMT
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar). Syrian authorities distribute bread, vegetables and pasta to Douma residents, in the town of Douma, the site of a suspected chemical weapons attack, near Damascus, Syria, Monday, April 16, 2018. Two days after Syrian troops dec...
In Syrian town of Douma near Damascus, destruction and traumatized residents.More >
In Syrian town of Douma near Damascus, destruction and traumatized residents.More >
Tuesday, April 17 2018 8:36 AM EDT2018-04-17 12:36:20 GMT
(Department of Defense via AP). In this image released by the Department of Defense, a U.S. Air Force B-1 Bomber separates from the boom pod after receiving fuel from an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker on April 13, 2018, en route to strike chemical weapo...
U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley has indicated new economic sanctions will be announced Monday against Russia for enabling the government of Syrian leader Bashar Assad in its use of chemical weapons.More >
U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley has indicated new economic sanctions will be announced Monday against Russia for enabling the government of Syrian leader Bashar Assad in its use of chemical weapons.More >
Tuesday, April 17 2018 8:34 AM EDT2018-04-17 12:34:05 GMT
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar). Syrian authorities distribute bread, vegetables and pasta to Douma residents, in the town of Douma, the site of a suspected chemical weapons attack, near Damascus, Syria, Monday, April 16, 2018. Two days after Syrian troops dec...
The streets of the town of Douma near the capital, Damascus, had few people with the majority of its residents now displaced to the country's north.More >
The streets of the town of Douma near the capital, Damascus, had few people with the majority of its residents now displaced to the country's north.More >
Tuesday, April 17 2018 8:24 AM EDT2018-04-17 12:24:53 GMT
Two U.S. officials say California has rejected the federal government's initial plans to send the state's National Guard troops to the border because the work is considered too closely tied to immigration enforcement.More >
Two U.S. officials say California has rejected the federal government's initial plans to send the state's National Guard troops to the border because the work is considered too closely tied to immigration enforcement.More >
Tuesday, April 17 2018 4:52 AM EDT2018-04-17 08:52:31 GMT
(AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis). Samuel Brownback, US Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom, talks to members of the media outside the prison complex Aliaga, Izmir province, western Turkey, where jailed pastor Andrew Craig Brunson appea...
American pastor denies aiding terror groups or engaging in espionage in Turkey as trial opens.More >
American pastor denies aiding terror groups or engaging in espionage in Turkey as trial opens.More >
Tuesday, April 17 2018 3:51 AM EDT2018-04-17 07:51:10 GMT
(AP Photo/Unai Beroiz). In this photo taken on Saturday April 14, 2018, tens of thousands of people march in Pamplona, the capital of the province where Alsasua is located, protesting the terrorism charges brought against eight defendants for a fight i...
The trial of seven men and one woman accused of beating of two police officers and their girlfriends two years ago in northern Spain opened Monday amid controversy because of the terrorism charges brought against...More >
The trial of seven men and one woman accused of beating of two police officers and their girlfriends two years ago in northern Spain opened Monday amid controversy because of the terrorism charges brought against the defendants.More >
Tuesday, April 17 2018 2:21 AM EDT2018-04-17 06:21:08 GMT
(AP Photo/Richard Drew, File). FILE- In this April 5, 2018, file photo, a statue of George Washington, on the steps Federal Hall, overlooks the New York Stock Exchange. The U.S. stock market opens at 9:30 a.m. EDT on Monday, April 16.
U.S. stocks are broadly higher in early trading, with technology and health care companies posting solid gains.More >
U.S. stocks are broadly higher in early trading, with technology and health care companies posting solid gains.More >
Tuesday, April 17 2018 1:51 AM EDT2018-04-17 05:51:33 GMT
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar). Syrians walk in the Hamidiyeh Market, in the Old City of Damascus, Syria, Sunday, April 15, 2018. Syria’s President Bashar Assad spoke Sunday to a group of visiting Russian politicians saying that Western airstrikes against his...
Syrians rally in landmark Damascus square to cheer their armed forces' confronting unprecedented joint airstrikes.More >
Syrians rally in landmark Damascus square to cheer their armed forces' confronting unprecedented joint airstrikes.More >
Tuesday, April 17 2018 12:12 AM EDT2018-04-17 04:12:07 GMT
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar). People stand in front of damaged buildings, in the town of Douma, the site of a suspected chemical weapons attack, near Damascus, Syria, Monday, April 16, 2018. Faisal Mekdad, Syria’s deputy foreign minister, said on Monday tha...
Russian officials say a purported chemical attack in Syria was a fabrication staged by British intelligence agencies to pave the way for allied strikes.More >
Russian officials say a purported chemical attack in Syria was a fabrication staged by British intelligence agencies to pave the way for allied strikes.More >
Monday, April 16 2018 9:52 PM EDT2018-04-17 01:52:38 GMT
(Simon Dawson/Pool Photo via AP). Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May during a press conference in 10 Downing Street, London, Saturday, April 14, 2018. British Prime Minister Theresa May says the need to act quickly and protect “operational security” ...
Prime Minister Theresa May is set to face British lawmakers to explain her decision to launch airstrikes against Syria without a vote in Parliament.More >
Prime Minister Theresa May is set to face British lawmakers to explain her decision to launch airstrikes against Syria without a vote in Parliament.More >
Monday, April 16 2018 9:28 PM EDT2018-04-17 01:28:16 GMT
A deadlocked jury has led to a second mistrial in the case of a former Navy commander charged with the attempted rape of a junior officer in San Diego.More >
A deadlocked jury has led to a second mistrial in the case of a former Navy commander charged with the attempted rape of a junior officer in San Diego.More >
Monday, April 16 2018 7:15 PM EDT2018-04-16 23:15:06 GMT
(AP Photo/Matt Dunham). Demonstrators take part in a protest organized by the Stop the War coalition against the British government carrying out airstrikes on targets in Syria, in Parliament Square, London, Monday, April 16, 2018. British Prime Ministe...
The United States, France and Britain have said their airstrikes on Syria were a response to a reported chemical attack in a rebel-held Damascus suburb.More >
The United States, France and Britain have said their airstrikes on Syria were a response to a reported chemical attack in a rebel-held Damascus suburb.More >
Monday, April 16 2018 5:35 PM EDT2018-04-16 21:35:39 GMT
Pence's choice to be his new national security adviser has withdrawn from consideration after Trump got wind of the plan to hire someone associated with past anti-Trump ads.More >
Pence's choice to be his new national security adviser has withdrawn from consideration after Trump got wind of the plan to hire someone associated with past anti-Trump ads.More >
Monday, April 16 2018 5:20 PM EDT2018-04-16 21:20:27 GMT
(AP Photo/Elaine Thompson). FILE - In this March 27, 2018, file photo, plaintiffs Cathrine Schmid, second left, and Conner Callahan, second right, listens with supporters during a news conference in front of a federal courthouse following a hearing in ...
A U.S. judge in Seattle has ordered President Donald Trump not to ban transgender troops from serving in the military.More >
A U.S. judge in Seattle has ordered President Donald Trump not to ban transgender troops from serving in the military.More >
Monday, April 16 2018 3:04 PM EDT2018-04-16 19:04:03 GMT
(Master Sgt. Phil Speck/U.S. Air National Guard via AP). This photo provided by the U.S. Air National Guard shows 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancer aircraft departing from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, early Saturday, April 14, 2018. The U.S., B...
The Latest: EU foreign policy chief wants bloc to use major meeting on Syria next week to give impetus to UN peace moves.More >
The Latest: EU foreign policy chief wants bloc to use major meeting on Syria next week to give impetus to UN peace moves.More >
Monday, April 16 2018 1:51 PM EDT2018-04-16 17:51:05 GMT
(AP Photo/Alessio Tricani). FILE -- In this photo taken on March 19, 2018, the Spanish NGO's Proactiva Open Arms vessel is seen at harbor at the port of Pozzallo, in the southern Italian island of Sicily. Proactiva Open Arms founder Oscar Camps says Mo...
An Italian judge has ordered Italy to release a Spanish aid group's rescue ship that was impounded for taking 218 migrants to Italy, finding that the ship was operating in an emergency when it launched the rescue.More >
An Italian judge has ordered Italy to release a Spanish aid group's rescue ship that was impounded for taking 218 migrants to Italy, finding that the ship was operating in an emergency when it launched the rescue.More >
Monday, April 16 2018 11:29 AM EDT2018-04-16 15:29:46 GMT
(AP Photo/Ng Han Guan). A man walks by an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Monday, April 16, 2018. Shares were mixed in Asia after an upbeat start to the week, with Chinese benchmarks leading the retreat. The air strikes on Syria a...
Asian shares mixed following weekend air strikes on Syria, Chinese benchmarks leading retreat.More >
Asian shares mixed following weekend air strikes on Syria, Chinese benchmarks leading retreat.More >
Monday, April 16 2018 11:21 AM EDT2018-04-16 15:21:48 GMT
(AP Photo/Arshad Butt). A man comforts a Christian woman who lost her husband in a deadly shooting incident, outside a hospital in Quetta, Pakistan, Sunday, April 15, 2018. Pakistani police say gunmen opened fire on worshippers coming out of a church i...
Pakistani watchdog says country failing to improve human rights record, criticism stifled and blasphemy law misused.More >
Pakistani watchdog says country failing to improve human rights record, criticism stifled and blasphemy law misused.More >
Monday, April 16 2018 10:42 AM EDT2018-04-16 14:42:02 GMT
(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel). Supporters of Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party, CHP, gather for a sit-in protest near central Istanbul's Taksim Square, Monday, April. 16, 2018. After it was announced that the motion foreseeing the extension o...
Supporters of Turkey's main opposition party have staged sit-in demonstrations across Turkey to protest the state of emergency that was declared after a coup attempt in 2016.More >
Supporters of Turkey's main opposition party have staged sit-in demonstrations across Turkey to protest the state of emergency that was declared after a coup attempt in 2016.More >
Monday, April 16 2018 8:52 AM EDT2018-04-16 12:52:22 GMT
(Myanmar Government Information Committee via AP). In this April 14, 2018, photo provided by Myanmar Government Information Committee, Myanmar immigration officials examine documents as a Rohingya family of five look on at a receiving center in Taung...
Bangladesh has rejected a claim by Myanmar that the Buddhist-majority nation has repatriated the first five among some 700,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees who fled to neighboring Bangladesh to escape military-led...More >
Bangladesh has rejected a claim by Myanmar that the Buddhist-majority nation has repatriated the first five among some 700,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees who fled to neighboring Bangladesh to escape military-led violence against the minority group.More >
Monday, April 16 2018 8:33 AM EDT2018-04-16 12:33:12 GMT
(AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert, File). FILE - In this March 23, 2018, file photo, French President Emmanuel Macron, right, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel speak at a news conference in Brussels. The future of the landmark Iran nuclear deal hangs ...
The future of the landmark Iran nuclear deal hangs in the balance and its survival may depend on the unlikely success of last-minute European interventions with President Donald Trump.More >
The future of the landmark Iran nuclear deal hangs in the balance and its survival may depend on the unlikely success of last-minute European interventions with President Donald Trump.More >
Monday, April 16 2018 7:30 AM EDT2018-04-16 11:30:02 GMT
An annual gathering of Arab leaders has opened in the eastern Saudi city of Dhahran as tensions with Iran and wars in Syria and Yemen threaten stability across the region.More >
An annual gathering of Arab leaders has opened in the eastern Saudi city of Dhahran as tensions with Iran and wars in Syria and Yemen threaten stability across the region.More >
Monday, April 16 2018 6:31 AM EDT2018-04-16 10:31:33 GMT
(AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert, File). FILE - In this March 23, 2018, file photo, French President Emmanuel Macron, right, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel speak at a news conference in Brussels. The future of the landmark Iran nuclear deal hangs ...
The future of the landmark Iran nuclear deal hangs in the balance and its survival may depend on the unlikely success of last-minute European interventions with President Donald Trump.More >
The future of the landmark Iran nuclear deal hangs in the balance and its survival may depend on the unlikely success of last-minute European interventions with President Donald Trump.More >
Monday, April 16 2018 4:18 AM EDT2018-04-16 08:18:32 GMT
(AP Photo/Michael Dwyer). The father of Lingzi Lu, Jun Lu, foreground left, and her aunt Helen Zhao, foreground right, carry a wreath ahead of the family of Martin Richard, background from left, Henry, Bill, Denise and Jane, partially hidden, during a ...
Boston is marking the fifth anniversary of the deadly Boston Marathon bombings with solemn remembrances and charitable acts.More >
Boston is marking the fifth anniversary of the deadly Boston Marathon bombings with solemn remembrances and charitable acts.More >
France is urging Russia to join a push for a political solution in Syria after joint U.S., French and British attacks on Syrian chemical weapons sites.More >
France is urging Russia to join a push for a political solution in Syria after joint U.S., French and British attacks on Syrian chemical weapons sites.More >
Monday, April 16 2018 3:01 AM EDT2018-04-16 07:01:20 GMT
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar). A Syrian soldier films the damage of the Syrian Scientific Research Center which was attacked by U.S., British and French military strikes to punish President Bashar Assad for suspected chemical attack against civilians, in Bar...
The Western airstrikes on suspected Syrian chemical weapons facilities might have rained down punishment from the sky, but they will not fundamentally degrade a war machine whose main bases, weaponry and personnel...More >
The Western airstrikes on suspected Syrian chemical weapons facilities might have rained down punishment from the sky, but they will not fundamentally degrade a war machine whose main bases, weaponry and personnel remain in place.More >
Monday, April 16 2018 2:39 AM EDT2018-04-16 06:39:56 GMT
(Department of Defense via AP). In this image released by the Department of Defense, a U.S. Air Force B-1 Bomber separates from the boom pod after receiving fuel from an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker on April 13, 2018, en route to strike chemical weapo...
Trump declares "mission accomplished" in aftermath of missile strike launched against Syria by U.S. and allies France and Britain.More >
Trump declares "mission accomplished" in aftermath of missile strike launched against Syria by U.S. and allies France and Britain.More >
Monday, April 16 2018 1:30 AM EDT2018-04-16 05:30:42 GMT
(AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes). Syrian-Americans express their anger at the missile strikes on their homeland during an anti-war rally opposing the military strikes by Western countries in Syria, in downtown Los Angeles, Saturday, April 14, 2018. On Satu...
A group of Russian politicians has met with Syrian President Bashar Assad, whose mood they describe as good a day after Western airstrikes.More >
A group of Russian politicians has met with Syrian President Bashar Assad, whose mood they describe as good a day after Western airstrikes.More >
Sunday, April 15 2018 3:42 PM EDT2018-04-15 19:42:48 GMT
(AP Photo/Bassem Mroue). United Nations vehicles carry the team of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), arrive at hotel hours after the U.S., France and Britian launched an attack on Syrian facilities to punish President Bas...
The United States, Britain and France decided to strike Syria for its apparent use of chemical weapons without waiting for a report from U.N. inspectors.More >
The United States, Britain and France decided to strike Syria for its apparent use of chemical weapons without waiting for a report from U.N. inspectors.More >
Sunday, April 15 2018 3:10 PM EDT2018-04-15 19:10:12 GMT
(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File). FILE - In this May 2, 2003 file photo, President George W. Bush declares the end of major combat in Iraq as he speaks aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln off the California coast. As he declares the U.S...
As he declares the U.S.-led airstrikes against Syria a success, President Donald Trump is adopting a phrase that a previous president came to regret _ "mission accomplished.".More >
As he declares the U.S.-led airstrikes against Syria a success, President Donald Trump is adopting a phrase that a previous president came to regret _ "mission accomplished.".More >
Sunday, April 15 2018 12:21 PM EDT2018-04-15 16:21:01 GMT
Pakistani police say gunmen have opened fire on worshippers coming out of a church in the southwestern city of Quetta, killing two people and wounding five others.More >
Pakistani police say gunmen have opened fire on worshippers coming out of a church in the southwestern city of Quetta, killing two people and wounding five others.More >
Sunday, April 15 2018 11:49 AM EDT2018-04-15 15:49:03 GMT
Egypt's highest appeals court has upheld death sentences for four people over forming a "terrorist cell" to plot attacks on security forces and other institutions.More >
Egypt's highest appeals court has upheld death sentences for four people over forming a "terrorist cell" to plot attacks on security forces and other institutions.More >
Sunday, April 15 2018 11:42 AM EDT2018-04-15 15:42:49 GMT
(AP Photo/Karel Navarro). U.S. Vice President Mike Pence speaks during a press conference at the Summit of the Americas in Lima, Peru, Saturday, April 14, 2018.
Vice President Mike Pence has wrapped up his trip to a summit of Latin American leaders.More >
Vice President Mike Pence has wrapped up his trip to a summit of Latin American leaders.More >
Sunday, April 15 2018 11:32 AM EDT2018-04-15 15:32:08 GMT
(AP Photo/Bryan Woolston). Teachers from across Kentucky gather inside the state Capitol to rally for increased funding for education, Friday, April 13, 2018, in Frankfort, Ky. The unrest comes amid teacher protests in Oklahoma and Arizona over low fun...
A teacher rebellion in Kentucky is testing the Republican party's grip on the state.More >
A teacher rebellion in Kentucky is testing the Republican party's grip on the state.More >
Sunday, April 15 2018 11:03 AM EDT2018-04-15 15:03:30 GMT
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar). Explosions lit up the skies with anti-aircraft fire, over Damascus, the Syrian capital, as the U.S. launches an attack on Syria targeting different parts of the Syrian capital Damascus, Syria, early Saturday, April 14, 2018. Sy...
President Donald Trump has announced that the U.S., France and Britain together launched military strikes in Syria.More >
President Donald Trump has announced that the U.S., France and Britain together launched military strikes in Syria.More >
Sunday, April 15 2018 10:22 AM EDT2018-04-15 14:22:47 GMT
(AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster). Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, joined by Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Joseph Dunford, speaks at the Pentagon, Friday, April 13, 2018, on the U.S. military response, along with France and Britain, to Syria's chemical weapon attac...
Israel says in response to the American-led strike in Syria that the Middle Eastern country's "murderous actions" put itself in danger.More >
Israel says in response to the American-led strike in Syria that the Middle Eastern country's "murderous actions" put itself in danger.More >
Sunday, April 15 2018 8:40 AM EDT2018-04-15 12:40:52 GMT
(SANA via AP). In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, shows the damage of the Syrian Scientific Research Center which was attacked by U.S., British and French military strikes to punish President Bashar Assad for suspected chem...
Europe's two biggest military powers took a gamble in lining up behind U.S. President Donald Trump in bombarding Syria.More >
Europe's two biggest military powers took a gamble in lining up behind U.S. President Donald Trump in bombarding Syria.More >
Sunday, April 15 2018 8:39 AM EDT2018-04-15 12:39:20 GMT
(AP Photo/Karel Navarro). U.S. Vice President Mike Pence arrives to Jorge Chavez international airport in Lima, Peru, Friday, April 13, 2018. Pence is in Lima to attend the Americas Summit.
Abroad during a major military strike, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence plans to address Latin American leaders Saturday on President Donald Trump's decision to launch air strikes in Syria in response to a suspected...More >
Abroad during a major military strike, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence plans to address Latin American leaders Saturday on President Donald Trump's decision to launch air strikes in Syria in response to a suspected chemical attack in the war-torn nation.More >
Sunday, April 15 2018 8:20 AM EDT2018-04-15 12:20:43 GMT
(AP Photo/Karel Navarro). U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, right, meets Peru's President Martin Vizcarra, left, during a bilateral meeting at the Summit of the Americas in Lima, Peru, Saturday, April 14, 2018.
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence is praising Peru's "strong stand" on the "tyranny and humanitarian crisis" in Venezuela.More >
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence is praising Peru's "strong stand" on the "tyranny and humanitarian crisis" in Venezuela.More >
Sunday, April 15 2018 5:02 AM EDT2018-04-15 09:02:24 GMT
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar). Syrian soldier wave weapons and national flags as they chant slogans against U.S. President Trump during demonstrations following a wave of U.S., British and French military strikes to punish President Bashar Assad for suspecte...
Hundreds of Syrians gather at landmark squares in the capital, honking their car horns, flashing victory signs in defiance after airstrikes.More >
Hundreds of Syrians gather at landmark squares in the capital, honking their car horns, flashing victory signs in defiance after airstrikes.More >
Sunday, April 15 2018 2:19 AM EDT2018-04-15 06:19:29 GMT
Syrian state TV carried live images of hourslong street celebrations with people dancing and chanting in support of their government's "steadfastness" following unprecedented joint airstrikes by the United States,...More >
Syrian state TV carried live images of hourslong street celebrations with people dancing and chanting in support of their government's "steadfastness" following unprecedented joint airstrikes by the United States, France and Britain on Syria.More >
Saturday, April 14 2018 11:48 PM EDT2018-04-15 03:48:11 GMT
A decorated former U.S. Army paratrooper whose work on behalf of deported veterans has brought widespread attention to his cause has become a U.S. citizen, giving immigration advocacy groups a rare reason to...More >
A decorated former U.S. Army paratrooper whose work on behalf of deported veterans has brought widespread attention to his cause has become a U.S. citizen, giving immigration advocacy groups a rare reason to celebrate.More >
Saturday, April 14 2018 3:06 PM EDT2018-04-14 19:06:14 GMT
Germany is close to finalizing a deal that will see the country buy its first weapons-capable drone aircraft _ an Israeli designed model _ from European aerospace giant Airbus.More >
Germany is close to finalizing a deal that will see the country buy its first weapons-capable drone aircraft _ an Israeli designed model _ from European aerospace giant Airbus.More >
Saturday, April 14 2018 1:49 PM EDT2018-04-14 17:49:24 GMT
Egypt's military says eight soldiers have been killed and 15 wounded after militants wearing explosive belts blew themselves up as they tried to infiltrate a military base in central Sinai.More >
Egypt's military says eight soldiers have been killed and 15 wounded after militants wearing explosive belts blew themselves up as they tried to infiltrate a military base in central Sinai.More >
Saturday, April 14 2018 12:29 PM EDT2018-04-14 16:29:35 GMT
(AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File). FILE - In this March 5, 2018, file photo, Vice President Mike Pence in Washington. Pence plans to promote the U.S. as a steady trading partner and press Latin American partners to further isolate Venezuela during his ...
Vice President Mike Pence has arrived in Peru for a Latin American summit at which he's expected to push a tough line on Venezuela and point to the U.S. as an ideal trading partner in the region.More >
Vice President Mike Pence has arrived in Peru for a Latin American summit at which he's expected to push a tough line on Venezuela and point to the U.S. as an ideal trading partner in the region.More >
Saturday, April 14 2018 11:40 AM EDT2018-04-14 15:40:54 GMT
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar). Syrians walk past a picture showing Syrian President Bashar Assad with Arabic that reads, "We apologize for your inconvenience, We are working for you. Exit," as shop at the Hamadiyah market in the Old City of Damascus, Syria, ...
France's foreign minister has cancelled trips to Albania and Slovenia because of rising global tensions around Syria.More >
France's foreign minister has cancelled trips to Albania and Slovenia because of rising global tensions around Syria.More >
Saturday, April 14 2018 10:28 AM EDT2018-04-14 14:28:53 GMT
Gaza's Health Ministry says four Palestinians have been killed and several others injured in a mysterious blast in the southeast part of the Gaza Strip.More >
Gaza's Health Ministry says four Palestinians have been killed and several others injured in a mysterious blast in the southeast part of the Gaza Strip.More >
Saturday, April 14 2018 10:01 AM EDT2018-04-14 14:01:15 GMT
(AP Photo/Julie Jacobson). António Guterres, right, Secretary-General of the United Nations, speaks during a Security Council meeting, Friday, April 13, 2018, at United Nations headquarters.
A new UN report puts Myanmar's armed forces on a U.N. blacklist of government and rebel groups "credibly suspected" of carrying out rapes and other acts of sexual violence in conflict for the first time.More >
A new UN report puts Myanmar's armed forces on a U.N. blacklist of government and rebel groups "credibly suspected" of carrying out rapes and other acts of sexual violence in conflict for the first time.More >
Saturday, April 14 2018 9:10 AM EDT2018-04-14 13:10:30 GMT
(AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File). FILE - In this April 10, 2018, file photo, President Donald Trump listens as he meets in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington. Trump said Thursday, April 12, that an attack on Syria could take place "very soon ...
President Donald Trump puts off a final decision on possible military strikes against Syria after tweeting earlier Thursday that they could happen "very soon or not so soon at all.".More >
President Donald Trump puts off a final decision on possible military strikes against Syria after tweeting earlier Thursday that they could happen "very soon or not so soon at all.".More >
Saturday, April 14 2018 7:19 AM EDT2018-04-14 11:19:34 GMT
(AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa). Ecuador's President Lenin Moreno talks during a news conference about the kidnapped journalists of Ecuador's El Comercio, in Quito, Ecuador, Thursday, April 12, 2018. Moreno said it is highly likely that three press workers ki...
Ecuador's President Lenin Moreno said 3 media workers kidnapped along the border with Colombia most likely were killed and gave their drug-running captors 12 hours to demonstrate otherwise before launching a...More >
Ecuador's President Lenin Moreno said 3 media workers kidnapped along the border with Colombia most likely were killed and gave their drug-running captors 12 hours to demonstrate otherwise before launching a military strike against them.More >
Saturday, April 14 2018 4:47 AM EDT2018-04-14 08:47:59 GMT
(AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File). FILE - In this April 10, 2018, file photo, President Donald Trump listens as he meets in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington. Trump said Thursday, April 12, that an attack on Syria could take place "very soon ...
President Donald Trump is set to address the nation Friday night amid anticipation of a retaliatory strike for an apparent Syrian chemical weapon attack last week.More >
President Donald Trump is set to address the nation Friday night amid anticipation of a retaliatory strike for an apparent Syrian chemical weapon attack last week.More >
Saturday, April 14 2018 3:39 AM EDT2018-04-14 07:39:27 GMT
(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar). Syrians walk past a picture showing Syrian President Bashar Assad with Arabic that reads, "We apologize for your inconvenience, We are working for you. Exit," as shop at the Hamadiyah market in the Old City of Damascus, Syria, ...
Russia's Lavrov: Suspected chemical attack in Syria a 'fabrication' made with help of unspecified foreign intel agency.More >
Russia's Lavrov: Suspected chemical attack in Syria a 'fabrication' made with help of unspecified foreign intel agency.More >
Friday, April 13 2018 7:46 PM EDT2018-04-13 23:46:15 GMT
(AP Photo/Matt York). Teachers at Humphrey Elementary school participate in a state-wide walk-in prior to classes Wednesday, April 11, 2018, in Chandler, Ariz. Arizona teachers are demanding a 20 percent pay raise and more than $1 billion in new educat...
Republican Doug Ducey managed to scrape $274 million from the cash-starved state's coffers and offer a 20 percent wage hike by 2020.More >
Republican Doug Ducey managed to scrape $274 million from the cash-starved state's coffers and offer a 20 percent wage hike by 2020.More >
Friday, April 13 2018 6:19 PM EDT2018-04-13 22:19:31 GMT
(AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File). FILE - In this April 15, 2013, file photo, Boston Marathon bombing survivor Jeff Bauman is helped by Emergency Medical Services EMT Paul Mitchell, left, Carlos Arredondo, center, and Devin Wang, right, after he was injur...
As the fifth anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings approaches, key individuals caught up in the attacks are reflecting on how life has changed.More >
As the fifth anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings approaches, key individuals caught up in the attacks are reflecting on how life has changed.More >
Friday, April 13 2018 4:31 PM EDT2018-04-13 20:31:03 GMT
An Austrian court has convicted a 19-year-old of involvement in plans for two Islamic extremist attacks in Germany, one of which was supposed to be carried out by a 12-year-old boy.More >
An Austrian court has convicted a 19-year-old of involvement in plans for two Islamic extremist attacks in Germany, one of which was supposed to be carried out by a 12-year-old boy.More >
Friday, April 13 2018 3:48 PM EDT2018-04-13 19:48:24 GMT
Israel's military says an unmanned Iranian aircraft shot down in February after infiltrating its airspace was armed with explosives and on a mission to attack Israel.More >
Israel's military says an unmanned Iranian aircraft shot down in February after infiltrating its airspace was armed with explosives and on a mission to attack Israel.More >
Friday, April 13 2018 3:06 PM EDT2018-04-13 19:06:43 GMT
(AP Photo/Adel Hana). Relatives react while mourners carry the body of Mohammed Hajeleh, 30, who was killed early Thursday morning by an Israeli airstrike, at his family house during his funeral in Gaza City, Thursday, April 12, 2018. The Israeli milit...
Palestinians stream to tent camps along Gaza's border with Israel for another, 3rd so far weekly mass protest.More >
Palestinians stream to tent camps along Gaza's border with Israel for another, 3rd so far weekly mass protest.More >
Friday, April 13 2018 2:48 PM EDT2018-04-13 18:48:12 GMT
(AP Photo/Sergei Poliakov). Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov speaks to the media a joint news conference with Dutch Foreign Minister Halbe Zijlstra following their talks, in Moscow, Russia, Friday, April 13, 2018. Lavrov said Friday Russian experts insp...
Russia's foreign minister says a new report on the poisoning of a former spy does nothing to support Britain's contention that Russia was behind the attack.More >
Russia's foreign minister says a new report on the poisoning of a former spy does nothing to support Britain's contention that Russia was behind the attack.More >
Friday, April 13 2018 1:48 PM EDT2018-04-13 17:48:57 GMT
Former CIA operative Valerie Plame says President Donald Trump's plans to pardon I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby send a message "that you can commit crimes against national security and you will be pardoned.".More >
Former CIA operative Valerie Plame says President Donald Trump's plans to pardon I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby send a message "that you can commit crimes against national security and you will be pardoned.".More >
Friday, April 13 2018 12:53 PM EDT2018-04-13 16:53:51 GMT
(AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File). FILE - In this June 22, 2016 file photo, Border Patrol agent Eduardo Olmos walks near the secondary fence separating Tijuana, Mexico, background, and San Diego in San Diego. California Gov. Jerry Brown agreed Wednesday, A...
California Gov. Jerry Brown has agreed to send National Guard troops to the U.S.-Mexico border at President Donald Trump's request but says they'll focus on combating drug crime not immigration.More >
California Gov. Jerry Brown has agreed to send National Guard troops to the U.S.-Mexico border at President Donald Trump's request but says they'll focus on combating drug crime not immigration.More >
Friday, April 13 2018 12:50 PM EDT2018-04-13 16:50:49 GMT
(Alessandro Di Meo/ANSA via AP). Italian President Sergio Mattarella talks to the media at the end of the second round of consultations, at the Quirinale Presidential Palace, in Rome, Friday April 13, 2018. Italy’s president says a second round of cons...
Italy's president says a second round of consultations aimed at forming a new government has failed and he will consider for a few days how to break the logjam.More >
Italy's president says a second round of consultations aimed at forming a new government has failed and he will consider for a few days how to break the logjam.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 7:28 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:28:00 GMT
A statue has been unveiled honoring 19 members of a firefighting team known as the Granite Mountain Hotshots who died in a 2013 Arizona wildfire.More >
A statue has been unveiled honoring 19 members of a firefighting team known as the Granite Mountain Hotshots who died in a 2013 Arizona wildfire.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 7:27 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:27:56 GMT
Fifty years ago this week, students occupied five buildings at New York's Columbia University and shut down the Ivy League campus in a protest over racism and the Vietnam war.More >
Fifty years ago this week, students occupied five buildings at New York's Columbia University and shut down the Ivy League campus in a protest over racism and the Vietnam war.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 7:27 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:27:52 GMT
(AP Photo/Matt Slocum). Bill Cosby departs after his sexual assault trial, Friday, April 20, 2018, at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown.
Bill Cosby's lawyers and publicists are increasingly playing to the court of public opinion as his sexual assault retrial heads toward deliberations.More >
Bill Cosby's lawyers and publicists are increasingly playing to the court of public opinion as his sexual assault retrial heads toward deliberations.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 7:27 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:27:41 GMT
(Larry McCormack/The Tennessean via AP). James Shaw Jr., shows his hand that was injured when he disarmed a shooter inside a Waffle House on Sunday, April 22, 2018, in Nashville, Tenn. A gunman stormed the Waffle House restaurant and shot several peo...
The man who wrestled the gun away from the Nashville's Waffle House shooting suspect says he decided if he was to die, gunman would "have to work to kill me.".More >
The man who wrestled the gun away from the Nashville's Waffle House shooting suspect says he decided if he was to die, gunman would "have to work to kill me.".More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 7:27 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:27:04 GMT
(Shelley Mays /The Tennessean via AP). Nashville Metro Police officers knock on doors at Discovery at Mountain View Apartments near the scene where four people died after a gunman opened fire at a Waffle House in Antioch early Sunday, April 22, 2018. I...
Authorities say the suspect in a deadly shooting at a restaurant in Nashville was arrested last year by the U.S. Secret Service for being in a restricted area near the White House.More >
Authorities say the suspect in a deadly shooting at a restaurant in Nashville was arrested last year by the U.S. Secret Service for being in a restricted area near the White House.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 7:26 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:26:55 GMT
(AP Photo/Becky Bohrer). In this Thursday, April 19, 2018 photo, Mark Desimone, right, sits next to his attorney Deborah Macaulay, during a pretrial hearing in Juneau, Alaska. Desimone, a former Arizona legislator, is charged in the shooting death of a...
A disgraced former Arizona legislator accused of killing a man in southeast Alaska in 2016 is scheduled to stand trial, starting this week.More >
A disgraced former Arizona legislator accused of killing a man in southeast Alaska in 2016 is scheduled to stand trial, starting this week.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 7:26 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:26:52 GMT
(Ventura County District Attorney's Office via AP). This undated photo provided by the Ventura County District Attorney's Office shows Jamal Jackson. The homeless man has been charged with murder in a random stabbing attack in which a man was killed wh...
A homeless man has been charged with murder in the death of a California father who was stabbed in the neck as his 5-year-old daughter sat in his lap in a crowded beachside steakhouse.More >
A homeless man has been charged with murder in the death of a California father who was stabbed in the neck as his 5-year-old daughter sat in his lap in a crowded beachside steakhouse.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 7:26 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:26:46 GMT
(AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File). FILE - In this Feb. 16, 2018, file photo, shows former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney sitting behind the wheel of a tractor during a tour of Gibson's Green Acres Dairy in Ogden, Utah. Romney is gearing up fo...
Mitt Romney has one of the best-known names in politics, but he still must face down nearly a dozen Utah contenders in his bid to restart his political career with a U.S. Senate seat.More >
Mitt Romney has one of the best-known names in politics, but he still must face down nearly a dozen Utah contenders in his bid to restart his political career with a U.S. Senate seat.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 7:26 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:26:37 GMT
(Jonny Cournoyer/Paramount Pictures via AP). This image released by Paramount Pictures shows John Krasinski, left, and Noah Jupe in a scene from "A Quiet Place."
"A Quiet Place" and "Rampage" are fighting it out again for the top spot at the domestic box office this weekend and easily beating newcomers like Amy Schumer's "I Feel Pretty" and "Super Troopers 2.".More >
"A Quiet Place" and "Rampage" are fighting it out again for the top spot at the domestic box office this weekend and easily beating newcomers like Amy Schumer's "I Feel Pretty" and "Super Troopers 2.".More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 7:34 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:34:55 GMT
(Fredrik Persson/TT New Agency via AP). Fans of DJ Avicii gather at Sergels Torg following the news of his death, in central Stockholm, Sweden, Saturday, April 21, 2018. Avicii, the Grammy-nominated electronic dance DJ who performed sold-out concerts f...
Sweden's public broadcaster says police in Oman have conducted two autopsies on the body of Grammy-nominated electronic dance DJ Avicii, who died Friday at age 28.More >
Sweden's public broadcaster says police in Oman have conducted two autopsies on the body of Grammy-nominated electronic dance DJ Avicii, who died Friday at age 28.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 7:26 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:26:32 GMT
Syrian state media says government forces are pounding districts of southern Damascus held by Islamic State militants in a bid to enforce an evacuation deal reached earlier in the week.More >
Syrian state media says government forces are pounding districts of southern Damascus held by Islamic State militants in a bid to enforce an evacuation deal reached earlier in the week.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 7:26 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:26:22 GMT
(AP Photo/Dmitry Serebryakov). Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, April 22, 2018. Veselnitskaya who discussed sanctions with Donald Trump Jr. in New York during the 2016 ...
A Russian lawyer who discussed sanctions with Donald Trump Jr. in New York during the 2016 U.S. election campaign says that she has not been contacted by special counsel Robert Mueller and suspected that he was not...More >
A Russian lawyer who discussed sanctions with Donald Trump Jr. in New York during the 2016 U.S. election campaign says that she has not been contacted by special counsel Robert Mueller and suspected that he was not interested in getting to the truth.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 7:25 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:25:50 GMT
(AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File). FILE - In this May 25, 2017 file photo, US President Donald Trump, shakes hands with French President Emmanuel Macron, right, during a meeting at the U.S. Embassy in Brussels. Macron arrives Monday April 23, 2018 in Washing...
French President Emmanuel Macron is bringing an environmentally friendly gift to the White House when he visits U.S. President Donald Trump this week: a tree sapling.More >
French President Emmanuel Macron is bringing an environmentally friendly gift to the White House when he visits U.S. President Donald Trump this week: a tree sapling.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 7:25 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:25:44 GMT
(AP Photo/ Rahmat Gul). An Afghan man walks outside a voter registration center, which was attacked by a suicide bomber in Kabul, Sunday, April 22, 2018.
Afghan officials say a suicide bomber has attacked a voter registration center in the capital, killing at least 12 people and wounding dozens.More >
Afghan officials say a suicide bomber has attacked a voter registration center in the capital, killing at least 12 people and wounding dozens.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 7:15 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:15:59 GMT
(Toby Melville/Pool Photo via AP). Britain's Queen Elizabeth raises her glass during speeches at The Queen's Dinner, during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting at Buckingham Palace in London, Thursday, April 19, 2018.
Queen Elizabeth II is marking her 92nd birthday with a star-studded concert in London.More >
Queen Elizabeth II is marking her 92nd birthday with a star-studded concert in London.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 7:15 PM EDT2018-04-22 23:15:24 GMT
Actor Gerard Depardieu, singer Charles Aznavour and former President Nicolas Sarkozy are among some 300 well-known French people urging national action in France to counter a "new anti-Semitism" that they blame on...More >
Actor Gerard Depardieu, singer Charles Aznavour and former President Nicolas Sarkozy are among some 300 well-known French people urging national action in France to counter a "new anti-Semitism" that they blame on rising Islamic radicalism.More >
Sunday, April 22 2018 6:45 PM EDT2018-04-22 22:45:48 GMT
French President Emmanuel Macron is urging U.S. President Donald Trump to stick with the Iranian nuclear accord, arguing that there's no "Plan B".More >
French President Emmanuel Macron is urging U.S. President Donald Trump to stick with the Iranian nuclear accord, arguing that there's no "Plan B".More >
