China's narrative places blame of Israel conflict on U.S. and West: ISW
China has accused the U.S. of "one-sided support for Israel" that is "unjust and unreasonable to Palestine."
Eclipse map reveals best time, place to see "ring of fire"
The annular eclipse will be seen in Oregon before moving southeast across Nevada, Utah, New Mexico and Texas.
Is US preparing nuclear tests in Nevada? What we know
The $1.8 billion Scorpius project will usher in a new era in nuclear weapons testing.
Map shows which countries have Iron Dome systems
A number of countries around the world have explored their own Iron Dome-style defense systems, with many purchasing radar components directly from Israel.
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Middle America will soon be too hot to live in, scientists predict
Humans may not be able to withstand the heat if the Earth continues to warm past 3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
The 10 most expensive states for a single person
Hawaii came in at the most expensive, requiring a living wage of $112,411 for a single person to get by.
Iran says it just got $43 million from US
Iran's claim comes as President Joe Biden faces scrutiny over a $6 billion hostage exchange last month.
Hezbollah issues threat to Israel, US as Hamas war escalates
"We are not neutral," a leader of the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group said Sunday after it fired artillery shells into Israel.
Russia blames US for Israel attacks: "Idiots"
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said the U.S. had been fomenting conflict in the region and around the world.
I had the Golden State Killer's DNA. I drove to his house
No one knows where I am. I didn't radio in. I didn't call home. I was alone.
Is Biden "too soft" on China?
The U.S. president called Xi Jinping a dictator amid disputes over trade and Taiwan and the legacy of Donald Trump's Beijing policy.
Rising retail theft is a global, not American, problem
In 2022, inventory shrink contributed to $112.1 billion in losses, up from $93.9 billion in 2021.
Ukraine receives boost from unlikely source
The United States said ammunition that had been seized from Iranian shipments was recently sent to Kyiv's military forces.
Is Haiti Doomed To Fail?
The security situation has gotten so bad that the U.N. Security Council approved yet another foreign-backed stabilization mission in the country this week.
US and Russia to hold nationwide emergency alert drills on same day
Russian authorities have asked the public to "remain calm" when a national emergency alert drill is held on Wednesday.
After U.N. Diplomacy Blitz, Turkey's Erdogan Reverts to Authoritarian Ways
The Turkish diplomatic delegation might have sold the U.N. gathering as the marked moment of a new pivot, but we should not miss the bigger picture.
Americans' support for reparations drops
In 2019, 39 percent of Americans said they would support paying reparations to those who are descendants of slaves compared to 31 percent this year.
Prince William's US charm offensive has only just begun
Legal filings suggest that William is looking to expand his working output in the U.S. after two high-profile visits in the past 12 months.
Republicans' belief COVID is getting worse is growing fast
A growing number of Republicans said they worry about the coronavirus getting worse as the new variant emerges.
China helps US secure release of American solider held in North Korea
Securing Pvt. Travis King's release from North Korea was a "truly complex" operation that involved multiple U.S. agencies, a Biden administration official said.
Americans are unhappy with the number of children they have
A majority of parents revealed in a new survey that they did not believe their family size was ideal.
US Evangelical Christians are Saudi Arabia's surprise new best friends
Saudi Arabia has opened up tourism to non-Muslims, and American Evangelicals are early fans, despite the country's record of abuse.
Republicans Want to End Birthright Citizenship. They Can't
There is no plausible legal argument that the children of illegal immigrants are exempt from birthright citizenship.
Ukraine gets boost from major ally after Poland dispute
"We will carry on standing shoulder to shoulder with our friends in Ukraine," Grant Shapps, the United Kingdom's secretary of defense, said on Sunday.
Zelensky hails US-Ukraine missile plan
"We are preparing to create a new defense ecosystem with the United States," the Ukrainian president said after his visit to Washington this week.
I was poor and faced 11 rejections—then my dream came true
The feeling of inadequacy weighed heavily on my shoulders. I questioned my abilities, my purpose.
After 80 Years, the UN's Threads Show Signs of Fraying
Much of the media coverage of the United Nations General Assembly, and the chatter on its margins, was about whether the UN is in decline.
Russia's trying to recruit spies from U.S. churches: Report
A recent story reports that the FBI warned Orthodox Christian parishes about Russian spies' efforts to recruit from American churches.
US and Russia put boots on the ground in the same country
A joint-exercise between U.S. and Armenian troops had not been affected by the fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh, a U.S. military spokesperson said.
Look to Minnesota as a Model for a More Supportive Economy
Minnesota is charting a new path of investing in people, communities, and working women, creating a model for how to support people in effective and impactful ways.