The Latest on a court hearing in the case against the man charged with killing University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts (all times local):12:20 p.m.Relatives of the man suspected of killing Universi ...
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Thursday urged Congress to tackle the growing budget deficit but also underscored the current health of the nation’s economy.Powell’s testimony before the Hou ...
A humanitarian crisis is worsening at a refugee camp a short walk from the U.S.-Mexico border.As many as 2,000 immigrants are waiting for U.S. court dates as medical and sanitary conditions deteriorat ...
Lawyers for the estate of Jeffrey Epstein want to set up a fund to compensate women who have accused him of sexual abuse.The estate filed papers Thursday in the U.S. Virgin Islands asking a court ther ...
The Latest on President Donald Trump and the House impeachment inquiry (all times local):11:45 a.m.President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign raised more than $3 million on the day of the first publ ...
Anti-government protesters in Iraq’s capital city are celebrating with fireworks a 2-1 win over Iran in a much-anticipated World Cup qualifying match, hoping it’ll return momentum to their movement.Cr ...
A band of GOP senators rebuffed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s effort to depict anti-Islamic State Kurd forces as terrorists in a contentious Oval Office meeting, as the White House allies t ...
A second U.S. embassy staffer in Kyiv overheard a key cellphone call between President Donald Trump and his ambassador to the European Union discussing the need for Ukrainian officials to pursue “inve ...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the president’s actions in the impeachment inquiry amount to “bribery.”Pelosi told reporters Thursday that while President Donald Trump says his call with Ukraine was “ ...
A judge won’t consider written testimony from a man who claims he was unaware of his legal rights when he allegedly confessed to killing University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts.Judge Joel Yates rul ...
Moldova’s parliament on Thursday voted to back a new, technocratic government led by a former finance minister.Sixty-two of the 101 deputies voted in favor of Prime Minister Ion Chicu’s government, tw ...
The latest official to lead the Department of Homeland Security has been sworn in.Acting Secretary Chad Wolf is fifth person to head the agency under President Donald Trump. He won Senate approval Wed ...
Former Illinois congressman Joe Walsh has filed for the New Hampshire presidential primary, officially giving President Donald Trump two major Republican primary challengers in the early voting state. ...
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is pressing European members of an anti-Islamic State coalition to take and prosecute citizens of their countries detained in Iraq and Syria.Pompeo tells foreign ministe ...
Jurors have begun deliberations in Roger Stone’s federal criminal trial.A veteran Republican political operative and longtime confidant of President Donald Trump, Stone was indicted in January as part ...
With two weeks until the official start of the holiday shopping season, the nation’s retailers are gearing up for what should be another brutally competitive shopping period.The good news? Many retail ...
Members of the BRICS group of nations say in a declaration that they are committed to implementing the Paris climate agreement and there cannot be a military solution to Syria’s conflict.The statement ...
U.S. stocks wobbled between small gains and losses in early trading on Thursday as investors turned more cautious as talks between the U.S. and China on a trade deal appear to hit some snags.China is ...
Turkey is willing to purchase U.S.-made Patriot air defense systems but will not agree to disposing of the Russian S-400 system it has already bought, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Thurs ...
The utility that serves more than 5 million electrical customers in one of the world’s most technologically advanced areas is now faced again and again with a no-win decision: risk starting catastroph ...