Supreme Court to weigh Arizona's proof of citizenship for voter registration
The Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a major election dispute next term regarding whether Arizona can require proof of citizenship when registering people to vote.
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Supreme Court expands Trump's firing powers -- but imposes some limits
The Supreme Court on Monday granted presidents wide-ranging authority to fire senior officials over policy differences, but said some limits must be observed.
Israel recognizes death of 1.5 million Armenian Christians in Ottoman Empire during WWI as genocide
The Israeli government has approved a proposal to designate the mass extermination of Armenian Christians in the Ottoman Empire during World War I as a genocide.
Manufacturers cheer EPA moves to revise permitting rules under the Clean Air Act
The National Association of Manufacturers told the Environmental Protection Agency that recently proposed changes to Clean Air Act regulations would remove bureaucratic hurdles for basic construction jobs for new and upgraded factories.
Police say 5 people have died in a shooting in Stade in northern Germany; 2 arrested
Five people were killed in a shooting on Monday at a youth welfare facility in the northern German town of Stade, police said. Two people were arrested, including the suspected shooter.
Trump says U.S. and Iran will resume peace talks in Doha, Qatar
President Trump said Monday that Iran requested a meeting in Qatar to resume peace talks after a volley of strikes near the Strait of Hormuz threatened to unravel the ceasefire in recent days.
A Chinese dissident recounts his perilous dinghy escape to South Korea and how he got to Canada
A roughly 40-hour sea journey on a dinghy with a dying phone. Detention in South Korea. That's just part of what Chinese dissident Dong Guangping endured to escape his native country. He arrived late last week in Canada, a destination he had eyed for more than a decade.
Pakistani airstrikes kill 36 civilians in Afghanistan and wound 160, officials say
Overnight ground operations and strikes by Pakistani forces killed at least 36 civilians and wounded more than 160 others, Afghan officials said Monday, as tensions between the neighbors further escalated. One Afghan official said the attacks would be met with retaliation.
Trump says he'll meet with D.C.'s 'communist' likely mayor
President Trump said Sunday said he will meet with D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George, the likely future mayor of the District whom Mr. Trump described as a "communist."
Mystics win marathon matchup, top Fire 124-123 in record-tying four overtimes
Sonia Citron scored 32 points, including the basket that put her team ahead to stay with 21.4 seconds left, and the Washington Mystics held off the Portland Fire 124-123 on Sunday in four overtimes -- tying the longest game in WNBA history.
From the rubble in Venezuela, an unexpected story of survival cuts through days of tragedy
A mix of rescue teams and civilians on Sunday peered at a mountain of rubble almost indistinguishable from the other ruins lining swathes of the northern Venezuelan coast following two devastating earthquakes.
'Like a small airport': Feds nab biggest prison drone-smuggling operation in history
For America at large, the idea of delivering packages by drone is relatively new and exciting. For prison officials, however, it's long been a reality -- and a dangerous one at that.
Israeli strikes and shelling in Gaza kill at least 4 Palestinians, health workers say
Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip on Sunday killed at least four Palestinians, including a 13-year-old girl, local health officials said.
Liberal media blackout hides stories Democrats cannot defend
We are looking at a "1984"-style Soviet news blackout right now on several crucial news stories.
U.S. hits Iranian military sites after drones target commercial ships
The fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran deteriorated sharply over the weekend as American forces conducted fresh strikes on Iranian military sites and Tehran launched retaliatory drone and missile attacks against Kuwait and Bahrain, both home to major U.S. military installations.
At least 117 dead dogs found in 'horrific scene' at California 'no-kill' shelter
The remains of at least 117 dogs were found on the grounds of a California "no-kill" animal shelter, many of them with gunshot wounds, authorities said.
Teams scramble to locate survivors four days after Venezuela earthquakes
Efforts by local and international rescue teams to pull survivors from the rubble grew increasingly desperate in Venezuela on Sunday, four days after two powerful earthquakes shook the northern state of La Guaira.
Heat wave and high humidity will blast much of the U.S. this week, weather service says
A long and dangerous heat wave will blast a large swath of the United States this week, the National Weather Service said, with temperatures rising ahead of the July Fourth holiday and feeling even hotter because of the high humidity that's arriving with it.
South Korean president calls for investigation after World Cup disappointment
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has called for an investigation into his national soccer team after it was eliminated from World Cup contention on Saturday, failing to qualify for the knockout rounds despite a heavily expanded Round of 32 in this year's tournament hosted by the U.S., Mexico and Canada.
Sen. Mark Kelly says Biden 'did a bad job' on the border
Sen. Mark Kelly offered a scathing assessment of President Joseph R. Biden's handling of the border, saying the former commander-in-chief created 'a crisis' by allowing undocumented immigrants to enter the country legally rather than sending them back.
