New York City Mayor Eric Adams’s administration is unraveling. Late Saturday night, the mayor abruptly announced the resignation of his top lawyer and most ardent public defender. Days earlier, his po ...

The U.N. says the Taliban have suspended polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan. Afghanistan is one of two countries in which the spread of the potentially fatal, paralyzing disease has never been ...

Maria Lettini already knew about the backlash going on in the United States against ESG investing, which takes the environment, social issues and corporate governance into account, when she took over ...

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates after keeping them at a 23-year high for more than a year, fueling hopes that America’s sluggish housing market might soon ...

By Clare Foran, Haley Talbot and Morgan Rimmer, CNN Washington (CNN) — Speaker Mike Johnson is once again facing a major challenge as he navigates a government funding fight while under pressure from ...

Massive flooding in Central Europe has killed five more people in Poland and one in Czech Republic. In southwestern Poland, firefighters said Monday the number of flooding victims rose from one to ...

Some public figures are honored with namesake buildings or monuments. Veteran broadcaster Connie Chung has a strain of marijuana and hundreds of Asian-American women as legacies. Chung was contacted ...

An influential French member of the European Union’s powerful executive branch has resigned. In a letter posted on social media Monday, Thierry Breton called into question the leadership of European ...

Japan erupted with joy Monday as the samurai series “Shogun” won a record 18 Emmys for its first season. It took home prizes including Outstanding Drama Series, as star and co-producer Hiroyuki Sanada ...

Germany has begun random checks at its borders with five Western European nations, expanding a system of controls already in place at its four other borders. The police controls began at the borders ...

A United Nations official says between 20 and 50 people have been killed in violence among illegal miners in Papua New Guinea. The fighting started days ago and is continuing in the Porgera Valley, ...