Oscar nominees gather for a chummy night of cocktails, dinner and the annual class picture
Five days before the Academy Awards, nearly every nominee gathered for a cocktail reception, dinner and class picture shoot ...
Hamas to turn over bodies of four Israeli hostages in exchange for release of hundreds of prisoners
Hamas will return the bodies of four dead Israeli hostages on Thursday in exchange for Israel’s release of hundreds of ...
The nightmare drags on for the families of hostages who remain in Gaza
Yael Alexander has been watching the release of hostages from Gaza over the past six weeks with a mix of joy, envy and fear. Her son Edan, an American-Israeli hostage held ...
Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed, with Chinese markets gaining after declines on Wall St
Asian shares were mixed on Wednesday, with Chinese markets gaining after Wall Street extended its losses on worries over ...
Things to know about the ruling blocking President Trump’s refugee ban
President Donald Trump’s effort to suspend the system for resettling refugees in the U.S. is on hold after a federal judge in ...
Judge OKs prison abuse settlement, rejecting Trump administration’s push to rewrite protections
A judge on Tuesday gave final approval to a legal settlement that subjects the federal Bureau of Prisons to independent ...
US dockworkers approve 6-year contract, averting a strike
Dockworkers on the U.S. East and Gulf coasts overwhelmingly approved a six-year contract Tuesday, averting the threat of a strike that could have crippled the economy. The yes ...
Stress and fear roil a tiny, rapidly militarizing Japanese island near Taiwan
This tiny island on Japan’s western frontier has no convenience store. Nature lovers can dive with hammerhead sharks and ...
Trump administration creates registry for immigrants who are in the US illegally
The Trump administration is creating a registry for all people who are in the United States illegally, and those who don’t self-report could face fines or prosecution, ...
Leader of Gulf cartel gang extradited to Georgia
He reportedly led Los Rojos, a faction loyal to the gulf cartel, one of the eight designated as terrorist organizations by ...
A sweeping power blackout leaves most of Chile in darkness
A sweeping blackout plunged most of Chile into darkness Tuesday, stranding commuters, knocking the internet offline and ...
House GOP pushes ‘big’ budget resolution to passage, a crucial step toward delivering Trump’s agenda
With a push from President Donald Trump, House Republicans sent a GOP budget blueprint to passage Tuesday, a step toward ...