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Saudi woman granted asylum in Canada to speak publicly

Rahaf Mohammed, the Saudi teen who shot into the headlines after barricading herself into a Thai hotel room, has pledged to fight for women fleeing persecut...

China Reports Record Trade Surplus with US, Amid Signs of Slowing Economy

China, the world's top soybean buyer, usually sources the bulk of its oilseed imports from the U.S.in the final quarter of the year when the US harvest comes to...

Trump Waves Off Ocasio-Cortez Question: ‘Who Cares? Geez’

Ocasio-Cortez claimed that shows he was irritated. "When I meet everyday people, they are eager to learn more, ask great questions, and embrace nuance", Ocasi...

Sean Spicer: 'No Question' Barr Gets Confirmed as AG

The letter comes just before Barr is set to testify in front of the committee Tuesday as part of his confirmation. Mueller is investigating Russia's inter...

Trump mocks Elizabeth Warren using Native American stereotypes

President Trump took to Twitter Sunday night to slam Elizabeth Warren for her viral Instagram video the night she announced she was exploring a possible run...

I Never Worked for Russia'

President Trump on Monday denied that he has been trying to hide details about his discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin after a pair of explosive ...

Pres. Trump seeks to sell shutdown, trade policies to farmers

Democrats disagree and say a wall would waste money and not solve the problem. "We're going to actually make it easier", the President said, "because you need...

Arctic blast to bring freezing temperatures and snow

We do expect generally over the next fortnight or so colder temperatures than we have had. After a mild Monday and Tuesday, temperatures are expected to fall ...

China's export fall in December amid ongoing US-China trade war

A large USA delegation ended a three-day visit to Beijing last week in the first face-to-face trade talks since Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Decembe...

Maduro foe says he’s ready to replace the president

Venezuela's sidelined opposition-controlled legislature is calling for a mass protest against President Nicolas Maduro in a bid to oust the socialist leader i...

Police investigating ‘reports of possible active shooter’ at NJ UPS

A gunman has taken his ex-girlfriend and another person hostage at a New Jersey UPS facility Monday morning. The shooter is reported to have walked inside...

Saudi woman fleeing alleged abuse heads for asylum in Canada

Australia's Education Minister Dan Tehan said Saturday that Australia had moved quickly to process her case but Canada made a decision to take her in. Trudeau's...

Yemen, Iran, Khashoggi murder top Pompeo’s talks in Saudi Arabia

The Washington Post columnist's slaying by a Saudi hit squad prompted global outrage, especially among U.S. media outlets and politicians. Pompeo , who spoke...

White House asked Pentagon for Iran strike plans

The Journal , citing conversations with people familiar with the talks, also reported that the council requested options for launching strikes at both Iraq and...

Chinese court sentences Canadian drug suspect to death

Robert Lloyd Schellenberg's new sentence comes after an appeals court this month sided with prosecutors who argued that his original sentence of 15 years was to...

Indonesia Finds Cockpit Voice Recorder of Crashed Lion Air Boeing

The Boeing 737 Max vanished from radar about 13 minutes after taking off from Jakarta , slamming into the Java Sea moments after pilots had asked to return to ...

Mayor in Poland dies from stabbing at public event

Deputy prosecutor general Krzysztof Sierak said the suspect would be charged with attempted murder and would undergo a psychological assessment due to " doubts ...

Kammenos leaves ruling coalition in Greece ahead of Macedonia name vote

The crisis left the fate of a 2018 deal changing the name of Macedonia to North Macedonia in limbo. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and EU Enlarge...

Suspect in Wisconsin Double-Murder, Kidnapping Case Due in Court Monday

Jake Patterson was arrested Thursday after authorities say 13-year-old Jayme Closs managed to escape from the cabin and approach a neighbor, who sought help. ...

Meghan Markle’s Bodyguard Quits After Just Six Months

The 37-year-old pregnant Duchess of Sussex looked stunning on Monday, stepping out in a regal purple dress from Babaton by Aritizia and keeping warm with a ch...

Cargo plane with at least nine on board crashes in Iran

A military cargo plane crashed near the Iranian capital Tehran, the army said on Monday, with local media reporting at least 10 people onboard. It wasn't immedi...

Transcripts detail how Federal Bureau of Investigation debated whether Trump was 'following directions' of Russian Federation

Trump's failure to allow other officials into the room or share notes of the meeting has become something of a Rorschach test inside the government. Their only ...

Winter storm continues into Saturday

Forecasters said to expect mixed precipitation, with total snow accumulations "of up to two inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze..." The advisory is ...

Israel struck Iranian facility in Syria, PM Netanyahu says

Eisenkot told the New York Times on Friday that " we struck thousands of targets without claiming responsibility or asking for credit ". We worked with impr...

White House asked for options to strike Iran

The mortar attack targeted Baghdad's diplomatic quarter, which is home to the U.S. Embassy. According to the Wall Street Journal , the request was made after s...

1 dead, 4 in critical condition at mass overdose in California house

Chico Police Chief Michael O'Brien said at a press conference that police received a 911 call from someone inside the residence of a home in the 1100 block of S...

‘Action Will Be Taken’: McCarthy Promises Repercussions For Steve King’s Remarks

McCarthy's vow to "take action" comes a day after the Congressional Black Caucus released a statement calling on House Republicans to remove King from commi...

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez's campaign paid $1,500 fine to NY state

The failure to provide the coverage to campaign staff is particularly awkward for Ocasio-Cortez, the Democratic socialist who rose to stardom after unseating ...

Syrian regime seeks 'intensified' talks with Kurdish forces

Turkey's foreign minister and his USA counterpart spoke over the phone, Turkish diplomatic sources announced on Saturday. "They understand that there are squab...

Government should reopen before emergency declared, Lindsey Graham says

Trump addresses the American Farm Bureau on Monday. US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on Sunday said that he had urged US President Donald Trump to end the...

Jayme Closs Spent First Night Home Next To Me, Says Aunt

Authorities are trying to track down their movements over the past three months to see what they can learn. He said there is no evidence Patterson knew Closs or...

Trump under fresh scrutiny over relationship with Putin

US President Donald Trump has denied hiding details of conversations with Russia's Vladimir Putin , saying he is "not keeping anything under wraps". The bo...

A video shows a Milwaukee bus driver rescuing a young child

Video footage of the incident showed a concerned Ivic stopping the bus and going to pick up the little girl. A female bus driver in the US stopped her daily r...

Vigil For Fallen Officer Natalie Corona

The note left by Kevin Douglas Limbaugh of Davis, Calif., was released after Davis police identified the 48-year-old as the man who fatally shot Corona during t...

Republicans slam colleague for what they call racist remarks

Mr. King said. "Why did I sit in classes teaching me about the merits of our history and our civilization?"... Law&Crime contacted King's office for comment ...