The estate of a U.S. Capitol Police officer who died a day after the Jan. 6, 2021, riots sued former president Donald Trump for wrongful death on Thursday, claiming that he incited his supporters to com…

Buildings are shuttered and streets are littered with burned vehicles in the Mexican city of Culiacan after violence following the arrest of Sinaloa drug cartel leader Ovidio Guzman, a son of jailed kin…

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered his armed forces to observe a unilateral 36-hour ceasefire in Ukraine this weekend for the Orthodox Christmas holiday, but a Ukrainian official expre…

With pressure mounting, the Speaker’s chair of the U.S. House sat empty for a third day on Thursday, as Republican leader Kevin McCarthy failed in yet another excruciating ballot to win enough votes fro…

Hundreds of thousands of Cubans desperate to leave the island’s flailing economy and reunite with family in the U.S. but unable to get visas in their own country have been forced to fly to Central Ameri…

Damaging winds and heavy rains hit California on Wednesday, knocking out power to tens of thousands, causing flash flooding and leaving a child dead after a tree fell on a home.

Prince Harry alleges in a much-anticipated new memoir that his brother, Prince William, lashed out and physically attacked him during a furious argument over the brothers’ deteriorating relationship, Th…

Thousands of people began arriving in the dark of the night on Thursday to attend the funeral of pope emeritus Benedict XVI, a hero to Roman Catholic conservatives who shocked the world by resigning nea…

Indonesians can now face jail time for sex outside marriage or unmarried cohabitation because of recent changes to their criminal code.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia is planning to call up more troops for a major new offensive, even as Moscow was facing some of its biggest internal criticism of the war over a strik…