7 minutes agoTensions mar Paris protest as Floyd outrage goes globalDemonstrators from Australia to Europe are identifying themselves with the cause of U.S. protests and urging their own governments to address racism and police violence.
11 minutes agoJohn Prine's wife urges Tennessee to expand absentee votingThe wife of singer-songwriter John Prine, who died from complications of COVID-19, is urging lawmakers to expand absentee voting so Tennesseans would not have to put thei...
16 minutes agoTrump offers 'domination' of DC protests as model for statesPresident Donald Trump is declaring himself the “president of law and order” and signaling that he will stake his reelection efforts on convincing voters that his forcefu...
32 minutes agoTech-rights group sues Trump to stop social-media orderA tech-focused civil liberties group has sued to block President Donald Trump’s executive order that sought to regulate social media, saying it violates the First Amendme...
35 minutes ago9 states, DC vote amid coronavirus pandemic, social unrestJoe Biden is hoping to seize the delegates needed to formally clinch the Democrats’ presidential nomination as seven states and one territory vote.
36 minutes agoDemocratic contest for Baltimore mayor tops primary raceMaryland residents are returning mail-in ballots for the state’s primary, and the highest-profile race Tuesday is the Democratic contest to be the nominee for Baltimore’s...
50 minutes agoGOP criticism muted on Trump's handling of protestsA Republican senator is speaking out against police use of tear gas to clear peaceful demonstrators from a park Monday night near the White House so President Donald Trum...
51 minutes agoThe Latest: Late singer's wife urges easier absentee votingExperts advising the Pakistani government wanted a monthlong lockdown in Punjab province and estimated 670,000 people might have been infected in the provincial capital o...
51 minutes agoPompeo hits China over Tiananmen as US faces civil unrestAmid domestic U.S. unrest, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is taking aim at authorities of China and Hong Kong for barring a vigil to mark this week's anniversary of China...
1 hour agoThis Week in South Florida Podcast - May 31, 2020City of Miami Police Chief Jorge Colina, Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez and Stephen Johnson, Chair of Miami-Dade County's Black Affairs Advis...
1 hour agoBarr vows 'even greater' law enforcement resources in unrestU.S. officials are vowing to “maximize federal law enforcement presence” in the nation’s capital after days of violent demonstrations.
1 hour agoDemocrats say Justice Department whistleblowers to testifyHouse Democrats say they will hear testimony from Justice Department whistleblowers and attempt to slash the agency’s budget.
4 hours agoReport: Child disparities highest in US South, WestA new report says childhood disparities are worst among rural, black-majority counties in the American South and isolated counties with large Native American populations.
4 hours agoGreek tourism minister says all foreign visitors welcome Greece's tourism minister says the country is ready to welcome tourists from all over the world this summer but will be adhering to the advice of health experts to ensure...
5 hours agoPutin signs Russia's nuclear deterrent policyPresident Vladimir Putin has endorsed Russia’s nuclear deterrent policy which allows him to use atomic weapons in response to a conventional strike targeting the nation’s...
6 hours agoPresidents have leeway to use military for domestic purposesPresident Donald Trump’s warning that he will deploy the United States military to any state that refuses to take aggressive action against rioting rests on a longstandin...
6 hours agoUS ambassador to Germany resigns from post, deputy stands inThe U.S. ambassador to Germany has resigned from his post and the State Department after two years in the job.
7 hours agoParis cafes, restaurants partially reopen post-lockdownParisians who have been cooped up for months with takeout food and coffee will be able to savor their steak tartare in the fresh air and cobblestone streets of the City o...
9 hours agoEU says Russia should not yet rejoin G7, despite Trump planThe European Union says U.S. President Donald Trump as host of an upcoming Group of Seven summit can invite who he wants but that Russia should not be allowed permanently...
9 hours agoDC Episcopal bishop: 'I am outraged' by Trump church visitThe bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington is sharply criticizing President Donald Trump for staging a visit to the historic St. John’s Church across from the Whit...
15 hours agoDemocratic governors reject Trump's call to send in militarySome Democratic governors are resisting President Donald Trump’s threat to deploy the U.S. military unless they dispatch National Guard units to “dominate the streets” in...
17 hours agoTear gas, threats for protesters before Trump visits churchIt began with Attorney General Bill Barr standing with his hands casually in his pockets, surveying the scene at Lafayette Park across from the White House, where several...
17 hours agoBlack female mayors in spotlight amid protests and pandemicAs the coronavirus and protests against police brutality have swept the nation, black female mayors including Atlanta's Keisha Lance Bottoms and Chicago's Lori Lightfoot ...
17 hours agoA look at the antifa movement Trump is blaming for violencePresident Donald Trump has blamed antifa activists for violence at protests over police killings of black people but antifa isn’t an organization — it’s an umbrella term ...
17 hours agoThe Latest: US Marines arrive in Australia despite pandemicIndia has registered 230 new deaths as the country begins its three-stage reopening on Monday.
18 hours agoTear gas, threats for protesters before Trump visits churchIt began with Attorney General Bill Barr standing with his hands casually in his pockets, surveying the scene at Lafayette Park across from the White House, where several...
18 hours agoA look at the antifa movement Trump is blaming for violencePresident Donald Trump has blamed antifa activists for violence at protests over police killings of black people but antifa isn’t an organization — it’s an umbrella term ...
18 hours agoAmid protests, Trump talks of war — and reelectionPresident Donald Trump spent time in a White House bunker during Friday night's protests outside the executive mansion.
22 hours agoNearly 26,000 COVID deaths in nursing homes spur inspectionsFederal health authorities have received reports of nearly 26,000 nursing home residents dying from COVID-19.
1 day agoMass gatherings, erosion of trust upend coronavirus controlHealth experts are concerned that protests erupting across the nation and the law enforcement response to them will upend efforts to track and contain the spread of coron...
1 day agoKremlin: Trump tells Putin about idea for summit with RussiaThe Kremlin says that U.S. President Donald Trump has called Russian President Vladimir Putin to tell him about his proposal to convene an international summit involving ...
1 day agoUK eases lockdown restrictions but many flout guidelinesBritain has moved to further ease lockdown restrictions despite warnings from some health officials that the risk of spreading COVID-19 was still too great.
1 day agoWith Pompeo out, GOP looks to Rep. Marshall in Kansas race U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is definitely out of the race for an open Senate seat in Kansas, and western Kansas Rep. Roger Marshall is now the focus of many Repub...
1 day agoLawmakers question federal prisons' home confinement rulesDemocratic lawmakers are raising questions about the federal Bureau of Prisons’ release of high-profile inmates and are calling for widespread testing of inmates as the n...
1 day agoCivil unrest could influence Biden’s search for running mateThe police killing of George Floyd and the civil and political unrest that’s rocked the nation in the week since has the potential to reshape Joe Biden’s vice presidentia...
1 day agoTurkey eases lockdown as restaurants reopen, flights resumeTurkish Airlines has resumed limited domestic flights, restaurants have welcomed sit-in customers and beaches and museums reopened as Turkey’s broadest easing of coronavi...
1 day agoSupreme Court declines to take Bernard Madoff trustee caseThe Supreme Court is leaving in place a ruling that allows the trustee recovering money for investors in the Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme to pursue more than $4 billion th...
1 day agoHigh court declines to take up Sanders supporters' lawsuitThe Supreme Court is declining to revive a lawsuit by supporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders who sued the Democratic National Committee in 2016 over claims officials improperl...
1 day agoVatican centralizes contracting to cut waste, corruptionThe Vatican is centralizing its contracting and procurement procedures in a bid to cut waste, root out corruption and bring the Holy See’s finances into the 21st century.
1 day agoDemocrats fight for chance to take on GOP Sen. Ernst in IowaFour relatively unknown Iowa Democrats are competing in a primary Tuesday to take on Republican Sen. Joni Ernst.
1 day ago2020 Watch: Will Tuesday clinch the nomination for Biden?Whether Joe Biden will win Tuesday’s eight primaries isn’t in doubt.
1 day agoDeadly police raid fuels call to end 'no knock' warrantsThe gunfire that killed a black woman and wounded one of the plainclothes police detectives who crashed through her front door has fueled a debate over so-called no-knock...
1 day agoOfficials see extremist groups, disinformation in protestsU.S. officials are seeking to determine whether extremist groups have infiltrated police brutality protests across the country and deliberately tipped largely peaceful de...
1 day agoTrump took shelter in White House bunker as protests ragedPresident Donald Trump spent time in a White House bunker during Friday night's protests outside the executive mansion.
3 days agoAs Minneapolis burns, mayor takes heat for the responseSeveral nights of violent protest in Minneapolis have prompted questions about whether city leaders have bungled their response.
3 days agoAtlanta mayor Bottoms praised for response to unrest in cityAtlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is being widely praised for her response to protests that flared following the death of a black man, George Floyd, after a white office...
3 days agoThe Latest: No positive results in EPL latest testing round The South African government has maintained a ban on all contact sports competitions because of the coronavirus.
3 days agoTrump strikes China over virus, Hong Kong and student visasThe rift between the United States and China is growing.
3 days agoAP Explains: Trump actions on Hong Kong just threats for nowPresident Donald Trump has announced what he said are “significant actions” regarding U.S. relations with Hong Kong.
3 days agoBiden ally sees Klobuchar as less likely Biden running mate A key ally of Joe Biden says Sen. Amy Klobuchar seems a less likely choice to become the running mate on Biden’s presidential ticket following this week’s death of a blac...
