France’s Yellow Vest protest movement on Tuesday joined ranks with a major union in a day of nationwide protests over taxes and buying power, a first for both.
The Trump reelection effort raised over $2.4 million in an unusual State of the Union Address pitch that offered donors a chance to see their name on a livestream of his speech.
President Trump will give his second State of the Union address starting at 9 p.m. Tuesday. He’s expected to call for Congress to pass his immigration policies, and talk about infrastructure, health care, China and Venezuela. The president also is expected to make appeals to “heal old wounds,” according to an excerpt of his prepared remarks.
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis has for the first time publicly acknowledged the scandal of priests and bishops sexually abusing nuns and says he is committed to doing more to fight the problem. Speaking to reporters Tuesday, Francis noted that Pope Benedict XVI had taken action against a France-based order after some of its religious sister...
The fire service in the French capital warns the death toll could rise, as fire continues to blaze.
A bank in Portugal has blocked Venezuela's attempt to transfer $1.2 billion...
A group of Latin American nations and Canada urge Venezuela's army to support the opposition leader.
Nelson's Redwood Valley is ablaze and a fire spokesman says several homes have been lost. "If you are downwind of this fire be ready to evacuate at a moment's notice."
The agreement will end years of fighting while trying to establish peace in a country ravaged by war since 2012.
Burkina Faso's commander general says armed forces have killed 146 jihadists during three counterattack operations in the northwest near its border with Mali
At least 47 killed in three separate attacks as peace talks between Taliban and Afghan officials begin in Moscow.
Photojournalist John Cantlie was captured by the extremist group in Syria more than six years ago.