Judge Bars US From Enforcing Trump Asylum Ban
A federal judge has temporarily barred the Trump administration from refusing asylum to immigrants who cross the southern border illegally.
In Remembering WWI, World Warned Of Resurging βOld Demonsβ
World leaders with the power to make war but a duty to preserve peace solemnly marked the end of World War Iβs slaughter 100 years ago at commemorations Sunday that drove home the message βnever againβ but also exposed the globeβs new political fault lines.
Pentagon Sending 5,200 Troops To Border Week Before Midterms
The Pentagon said Monday it is sending 5,200 troops to the Southwest border in an extraordinary military operation ordered up just a week before midterm elections in which President Donald Trump has put a sharp focus on Central American migrants moving north in slow-moving caravans that are still hundreds of miles from the U.S.
Indonesia: No Survivors On Lion Air Jet That Crashed Into Sea Off Jakarta
A search and rescue agency official says he's not expecting any survivors from the Lion Air plane that crashed into seas off Jakarta with 189 people aboard.
Mattis: Military Already Moving Equipment To Southern Border
The U.S. military has already begun delivering jersey barriers to the southern border in conjunction with plans to deploy active duty troops there, U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Sunday as a caravan of Central Americans slowly heads across Mexico toward the United States.
China Denies Spying on President Trump's Phone, Says It's 'Fake News'
Taking a page from the U.S. presidentβs own playbook, China on Thursday denounced a U.S. newspaper report that it is listening to Donald Trumpβs phone calls as βfake news,β and suggested he exchange his iPhone for a cellphone made by Chinese manufacturer Huawei.
Trump Sends Troops To Border, An Issue That Fires Up Base
The Trump administration is planning to dispatch 800 or more active duty troops to the southern border at the direction of a president who has sought to transform fears about immigration into electoral gains in the midterms as a caravan of thousands of migrants makes its way through Mexico.
Saudis Confirm Jamal Khashoggi Was Killed Inside Consulate
Saudi state-run media is reporting that prosecutors in the kingdom believe Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi was killed in the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul in a quarrel.
Trump: βVery Severeβ Consequences If Saudis Killed Khashoggi
President Donald Trump has acknowledged it βcertainly looksβ as though missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi is dead, and he threatened βvery severeβ consequences if the Saudis are found to have murdered him.
The Latest: Trump: 'Certainly Looks' Like Saudi Writer Dead
President Donald Trump says it βcertainly looksβ as though missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi is dead.
Jubilant Customers Light Up As Pot Sales Begin Canada
Jubilant customers stood in long lines for hours then lit up and celebrated on sidewalks Wednesday as Canada became the worldβs largest legal marijuana marketplace.
Pompeo Meets With Turkish Leaders To Discuss Slaying Of Missing Saudi Writer
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has landed in Turkey to discuss the disappearance and alleged slaying of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi with authorities there.
Prince Harry And Wife Meghan Markle Announce Pregnancy
Kensington Palace says Prince Harry and his wife the Duchess of Sussex are expecting a child in the spring.
Trump Vows To Unearth Truth About Khashoggi Disappearance
President Donald Trump declared Friday the U.S. will uncover the truth about what happened to journalist and U.S. resident Jamal Khashoggi, whose possible murder at Saudi hands after disappearing in Istanbul has captured worldwide attention.
Turkish Court Convicts US Pastor Of Terror Yet Frees Him
A Turkish court on Friday convicted an American pastor of terror links but released him from house arrest and allowed him to leave the country, a move thatβs likely to ease tensions between Turkey and the United States.
More Than 70 Years Later, An Unknown Soldier Comes Home
Gerard Murphy never met his uncle Richard. But the Potomac, Maryland, native grew up hearing stories of the former journalist who enlisted in the Marines during World War II and disappeared during the June 15, 1944, amphibious assault on the Pacific island of Saipan.
Melania Trump Loses Footing With Elephant But Not With Kids | PHOTOS
Melania Trump briefly lost her footing when a baby elephant startled her with a sudden move, but the first lady was anything but out of step when children at an orphanage welcomed her to their home with African song and dance.
Death Toll Rises To 1,234 In Indonesia Earthquake Disaster
Indonesia's disaster agency says the death toll from an earthquake and tsunami disaster on a central island is now 1,234.
Brazilian Surfer Maya Gabeira Sets World Record For Riding Largest Wave
Surfer Maya Gabeira of Brazil is an official world record holder for riding the LARGEST wave ever surfed by a woman.
Vegas Shooting Memorial: βNone Of Us Will Ever Be The Sameβ
A flock of doves fluttered skyward at sunrise in Las Vegas on Monday, each bird bearing a leg band with the name of one of the 58 people slain in the deadliest mass shooting in nationβs modern history one year ago.
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