World Jan 18 Lebanon police fire tear gas at protesters amid Beirut riots Riot police fired tear gas and sprayed water cannon near parliament in Lebanon's capital Saturday to disperse thousands of protesters after riots broke out during a march against the ruling elite amid a severe economic crisis.
World Jan 18 Iran to send flight recorders from downed jet to Ukraine Iran will send the black box flight recorders from the Ukrainian jetliner that it accidentally shot down last week to Ukraine for further analysis, an Iranian official said Saturday.
World Jan 17 WATCH: U.S. hits Iran general with sanctions over protest crackdown The State Department said it imposed penalties on Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Gen. Hassan Shahvarpour for directing a massacre of nearly 150 demonstrators in southwestern Iran in November.
Science Jan 17 U.S. court dismisses climate change lawsuit brought by young people A federal appeals court has dismissed a lawsuit by 21 young people who claimed the U.S. government's climate policy harms them and jeopardizes their future.
Nation Jan 17 Evelyn Yang details alleged sexual assault by doctor The wife of Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang says she was sexually assaulted by an obstetrician while she was pregnant.
Nation Jan 16 Man charged in Hanukkah attack pleads not guilty Grafton Thomas was arrested hours after five people were stabbed at an attack at a rabbi's home in Monsey, New York.
Politics Jan 15 Bloomberg won't release women from nondisclosure agreements “We don't have anything to hide, but we made legal agreements which both sides wanted to keep certain things from coming out,” Bloomberg said on ABC's “The View.”…
Nation Jan 15 Ex-NFL player Steve Gleason honored by Congress for ALS work Former NFL player Steve Gleason has received the Congressional Gold Medal — the highest civilian honor bestowed by Congress — for his work as an advocate for people with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
World Jan 15 Pope names 1st woman to Vatican's top management position Pope Francis on Wednesday named Francesca Di Giovanni, a 27-year veteran of the Vatican, as undersecretary for multilateral affairs.
Politics Jan 14 Buttigieg says black voters 'who know me best are supporting me' Mayor Pete Buttigieg has built up support in some of the early states but has struggled in South Carolina, where black voters comprise the majority of the Democratic primary electorate.