The officers include a police commander, a lieutenant, a sergeant and two of the officers who arrested Stephanie Clifford — better known as Stormy Daniels — last summer in Columbus.
The Iranian president called the Trump administration’s move to sanction Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif “childish.” Zarif tweeted that the sanctions would have “no effect” on him.
After matadors kill bulls, restaurants and butcher shops will sell the meat during bullfighting festivals. One Madrid restaurant sells it all year long, despite opposition from animal rights groups.
Pyongyang said the new multiple rocket system would cause “inescapable distress” to enemy forces. The test on Wednesday was first thought to be of a short-range ballistic missile.
The crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now entering its second year. Medical workers discuss causes for optimism — and pessimism.
In format and style, the second CNN debate was almost a clone of the first. Once again, the emphasis was on finding points of contention and stoking the tension between candidates.
Activists targeted New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio regarding the NYPD officer involved in Eric Garner’s 2014 death. Another group held a banner that read, “Stop all deportations on day one.”
The quote does originate with a position Biden took on the child care tax credit in the 1980s and an op-ed he wrote back then — but there’s a more complicated story than Gillibrand conveyed.
Former Vice President Joe Biden has faced questions over his role in crafting the 1994 crime bill, which imposed lengthy sentences for drug offenses.
Firefighters and emergency medical teams in New York state will not have to wait for the police to arrive to remove a pet from a dangerously hot or cold car. They can break into a car themselves.
Several media organizations quote anonymous U.S. officials as saying they believe the purported heir to the leader of al-Qaida died but they don’t offer details about how or when.
The crash occurred near a viewing area where park visitors watch pilots fly through a chasm known as “Star Wars Canyon.”
Wednesday night’s lineup includes a rematch between former Vice President Joe Biden and California Sen. Kamala Harris. Follow NPR’s real-time analysis as 10 presidential hopefuls make their case.
“Because TMT construction is not imminent, I am withdrawing the emergency proclamation effective immediately,” Ige said on Tuesday following a decision to allow an extra two years for construction.
The Trump administration is moving to weaken the Fair Housing Act, according to housing advocates. They say a proposed rule would make it harder to bring lawsuits alleging racial discrimination.
After a series of logistical and financial setbacks, the planned three-day festival celebrating the 50th anniversary of the original Woodstock Music & Art Fair has been canceled by its organizers.
If found guilty, the protesters reportedly could face up to 10 years in jail. Demonstrations began several weeks ago over an extradition bill and have grown to include other demands.
Dozens of food companies have promised to stop their suppliers from clearing forests in order to grow crops or graze cattle. Now the companies have a tool to monitor those farmers from space.
The quarter-point cut signals growing concern at the Federal Reserve about a slowdown in the economy amid the trade war with China. The Fed last cut rates in 2008 and raised them as late as December.
“After much analysis, and taking into account the best interests of our people, I have selected Pedro Pierluisi Urrutia to fill the vacancy of Secretary of State,” Rosselló tweeted Wednesday morning.
Lowering gun violence was one issue on which Democratic presidential candidates spoke with nearly one voice. But researchers question the effectiveness of some of the Democrats’ proposals.
The winner of an unprecedented 21 Tony Awards, Prince left a major impact on American musical theater. Among his shows: Cabaret, Fiddler on the Roof and The Phantom of the Opera. He was 91.
The White House called the brief talks in Shanghai this week between top U.S. and Chinese officials “constructive” and said negotiations are expected to pick up again in early September.
Health and Human Services outlined two pathways for importing the drugs to the U.S., a plan Secretary Alex Azar says is intended to “lower prices and reduce out of pocket costs for American patients.”
Facebook’s plans for a new digital currency have sent Chinese monetary officials scrambling. Since 2014, China’s central bank has been looking into launching a cryptocurrency too.
Annie is out and Mamma Mia! is in, according to the new high school theater rankings from Dramatics magazine. The magazine has been publishing its list since 1938.
Immigrant advocacy groups are trying to encourage noncitizens to take part in the national head count while many remain skeptical after the Trump administration’s failed citizenship question push.
The administration’s rules would require hospitals to provide far more detail about the actual prices they charge insurers for medical care. Would patients welcome the data, or feel overwhelmed?
Former Vice President Joe Biden will again be center stage — and the focus will be on how he handles issues of race and whether he looks like he’s ready and able to take on President Trump next year.
Princess Haya bint al-Hussein, one of six wives of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, fled the United Arab Emirates last month with her two young children.
The latest test of two short-range missiles follows a similar launch last week. It comes as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he is “hopeful” talks between Washington and Pyongyang will resume soon.
Moderates took aim at the liberal policies of Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren on health care and taxes at the Democratic debate, arguing that their stances could ensure a second term for Trump.
On the debate stage in Detroit, Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders were at the center of a heated fight over “Medicare for All.” But the question here is about costs, not just taxes.
Leslie McCrae Dowless is accused of leading a scheme to illegally collect, sign and mail in absentee ballots. An investigation into allegations of fraud overturned a 2018 congressional race.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill into law that requires presidential candidates to submit tax returns to qualify for the primary ballots. The law is expected to be challenged in court.
Ten presidential hopefuls are making their case on CNN Tuesday night. It is the first of two nights in this second round of Democratic primary debates. Follow NPR’s real-time coverage.
