Nation Jun 03 Gunman's resignation email gave no signs of later shooting Officials have given no indication why the 40-year-old who killed 12 people in Virginia Beach notified a superior of his intention to leave his job.
World Jun 01 Explosion at Russian TNT plant injures 79 Russia's health ministry says 79 people have been injured in an explosion in a plant manufacturing TNT.
World Jun 01 Funeral for Congo's Etienne Tshisekedi, president's father A funeral Mass is being celebrated for Etienne Tshisekedi, the Congolese opposition icon whose son is now president of the sprawling Central African country.
World May 31 On eve of UK visit, Trump backs Boris Johnson and calls Meghan Markle 'nasty' President Donald Trump is wading into the United Kingdom's political maelstrom days before he is set to embark on his first state visit there, saying Boris Johnson would be an "excellent" prime minister and calling Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex,…
Nation May 31 Lawyers of Minneapolis officer convicted of shooting request no prison time Mohamed Noor was convicted of third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Justine Ruszczyk Damond, a dual citizen of the U.S. and Australia.
Nation May 31 Record flooding causes levee breach in western Arkansas Emergency management officials say crews are going door-to-door to recommend evacuation for about 160 homes.
Politics May 30 GOP blocks disaster aid bill in the House for the third time Another attempt to pass a $19 billion disaster aid bill in the House has failed after Republican John Rose of Tennessee stepped in to block it during Thursday's pro forma session.
Nation May 30 R. Kelly charged with 11 new sex-related crimes in Chicago Kelly was already facing 10 counts of aggravated sexual abuse involving four women years ago, three of whom were minors when the alleged abuse occurred.
Education May 30 German Chancellor Angela Merkel awarded a Harvard honorary degree The Ivy League school gave Merkel an honorary Doctor of Laws degree Thursday in advance of her keynote speech at Harvard's 368th commencement ceremony.
World May 30 Kushner meets with Netanyahu amid Israel's political crisis Kushner and U.S. special envoy Jason Greenblatt stopped in Israel as part of a Middle East tour to rally support for next month's economic conference in Bahrain.