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Staring down a potential government shutdown, the White House is prepared to punt a standoff over cash to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexican border to the fall, Republican officials tell TIME. The Trump Administration h...

Two inmates received lethal injections Monday about three hours apart as Arkansas completed the nation's first double execution since 2000.

Disaster officials are calling for a national system of drills and for legal changes to make mandatory evacuations easier as regional tensions soar

"We want to be free. I'm here fighting for my children and my children's children," one protester said

Commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan comments on allegations as country descends further into chaos

WASHINGTON — Rep. Lee Zeldin, one of the two Jewish Republicans in the House, is blasting the Obama administration prisoner swap with Iran as “brutally incompetent” following new disclosures about the troubling bac...

Police in New Mexico have identified a woman who was hit and killed by her own car last week. Las Cruces resident Jill Thompson was pinned underneath her 1974 Plymouth Satellite in what police say appeared to be an accid...

Construction of border wall would split tribe of American Indians in two -- something they say they won't allow

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is known for boasting about outrageous violence, but on Monday he went full Hannibal Lecter.

A 12-year-old Australian boy is safe after taking his family's car on a joyride that ended over 800 miles away from home. The underage driver left his home in the coastal town of Port Macquarie at 11 am on April 21 and h...

CLEVELAND — The partner of a Cleveland officer who fatally shot 12-year-old Tamir (tuh-MEER’) Rice recalls pleading for a faster response from medics as the wounded boy’s condition worsened. Cleveland.com reports t...

Mar-A-Lago rolls out the red carpet for President Trump when he visits and apparently so does the State Department. The agency has taken down it's article promoting Trump's Mar-A-Lago estate. This after a firestorm of et...

WASHINGTON — Sally Yates, the former acting Attorney General, will appear before a public Senate Judiciary subcommittee next month in an ever-widening congressional probe into Russian interference in the presidential e...

Kiev government cites unpaid charges as reason for halting power supply to separatist-run region bordering Russia.

Decisions about life and death, war and peace, and military and diplomacy,

An 8-year-old girl in Chicago fought off a would-be kidnapper -- kicking him and running away -- as he tried to put a plastic bag over her head, a report says. “I am extremely proud that I raised a fighter,” the chil...

In July 2015 the New York Times reported that the Justice Department had opened a "criminal inquiry" into whether "Hillary Rodham Clinton mishandled sensitive government information." This was apparently a mistake, and t...

President Trump appears to have made it easier for Congress to reach a deal to keep the government open.        

My homegirl Vikkie doesn’t allow guests to wear shoes in her house. So when I showed up with three other visitors in our Unfriendly Black Aunties friend group Sunday to prepare brunch for one another, we stood in the k...

Slovenia's prime minister is seeking discussions over increased border controls that have led to huge lines of cars forming on the country's border with Croatia. The rules, introducing systematic checks …

'Being a little different is not a liability'

Ms. Phan-Gillis was convicted of espionage dating to the 1990s. Her lawyer hoped she would be deported before serving her three-and-a-half-year term.