Alaska governor vetoes expanded birth control access as a judge strikes down abortion limits
In competing developments about reproductive rights in the nation’s largest state, Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed a bill to ...
Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli strikes kill 5 in occupied West Bank, Palestinian officials say
Palestinian health officials say Israeli strikes in the occupied West Bank killed five people, including the son of a ...
Opening statements are scheduled in the trial of a man who killed 10 at a Colorado supermarket
Opening statements are scheduled Thursday in the trial of a mentally ill man who shot and killed 10 people at a Colorado ...
A Māori king who urged racial unity in New Zealand is laid to rest and a new queen rises
They came in their thousands in the freezing dawn, parking cars far away and winding down rural roads on foot, children ...
What’s at stake in Mexico’s judicial system under sweeping overhaul pushed by the president
Mexico’s governing party says judges in the current court system are corrupt, and it wants to push through an extreme ...
Pope and imam of Southeast Asia’s largest mosque make joint call for peace, environmental protection
Pope Francis joined the grand imam of Southeast Asia’s largest mosque in pledging to work together to promote peace and ...
Trump’s new crypto business could create more conflicts if he’s elected president
Donald Trump is promising to make America the “crypto capital of the planet” if he returns to the White House. Fulfilling ...
The arrest of a former aide to NY governors highlights efforts to root out Chinese agents in the US
A secret Chinese police station hiding in plain sight in New York City. Clandestine efforts by Communist Party operatives to ...
Right-wing influencers were duped to work for covert Russian influence operation, US says
They have millions of followers online. They have been major players in right-wing political discourse since Donald Trump was ...
Ugandan Olympic athlete dies after being severely burned by her partner over a land dispute
Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died at a Kenyan hospital where she was being treated after sustaining 80% burns on her body due to an attack by her partner. A ...
Teen charged with killing 4 at Georgia high school had been focus of earlier tips about threats
More than a year ago, tips about online posts threatening a school shooting led Georgia police to interview a 13-year-old boy, but investigators didn’t have enough evidence for ...
Chinese and African leaders hold a summit on deepening cooperation in a divided world
Dozens of African leaders gathered Thursday in Beijing for a summit that signals China’s influence in a continent that it hopes will be a key ally in pushing back against a ...