As crime surges in some Latin American countries, a far-right backlash is brewing
Rising crime and extortion in some Latin American countries have fueled support for conservative populists who promise strong-arm tactics.
A look at presidential libraries as the Obama Presidential Center opens to the public this week
Franklin Roosevelt helped launch the modern system of presidential libraries in the late 1930s. Barack Obama's library opens this week.
NATO chief downplays US military cutbacks as top commander makes backup plans
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is downplaying the impact of the Trump administration's decision to reduce military support for allies. The U.S. will no longer supply certain military assets in a…
Federal government seeks to halt the first U.S. reparations program for Black people
The federal government has asked a judge to halt the United States' first reparations program for Black people in Evanston, Illinois.
Lake Mead’s slow demise just sped up in latest federal study
Lake Mead could plummet to 1,015.77 feet above sea level in July 2027.
Final rules for Medicaid work requirements are out. Here’s what you need to know
The new rules will apply to people covered through what’s known as Medicaid expansion.
Disneyland must retire gas-powered Autopia cars by February
The 1955 opening day attraction will have to shut down if Disneyland does not meet the state-mandated deadline.
Zelenskyy says G7 leaders pledge more vital help for Ukraine against Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine has secured key support from world leaders at the Group of Seven summit in France.
Canada’s Carney isn’t having a bilateral meeting with Trump at G7 but says it’s not a snub
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will leave the G7 summit without a formal meeting with President Donald Trump, but he says no snub.
A 16-month-old and his mother recover from Ebola in rare good news from outbreak in Congo
A 16-month-old baby and his mother have recovered from Ebola in eastern Congo. They left the Rwampara Treatment Center on Tuesday, along with five others who also recovered.