President Trump announced Saturday afternoon that he would break from a decades-old tradition and skip the annual White House Correspondents' Association Dinner scheduled for April 29. "I will not be attending the White House Correspondents' ...

The White House on Friday barred reporters from numerous major media outlets from participating in a regularly scheduled press briefing, triggering charges of retaliation from news executives. "These are moves that governments around the world make ...

The war against ISIS is entering a tough new phase, as Iraqi fighters with growing U.S. assistance push into western Mosul, warns the senior American commander in Iraq, Lt. Gen. Stephen J. Townsend. "ISIS is a brutal, brutal enemy," said Townsend, ...

Kellyanne Conway, counselor to the president, is under fire after making the false claim that Bowling Green, Ky., was the scene of a massacre carried out by Iraqis. Conway made the claim in an MSNBC interview that aired Thursday night, in which she ...

Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway is under fire after making the false claim that Bowling Green, Ky., was the scene of a massacre carried out by Iraqis. Conway made the claim in an interview that aired on MSNBC Thursday night, in which she ...

After a dozen tumultuous days in the White House, President Trump on Tuesday night found a way to unite his party, delight his most ardent supporters and change the storyline on his nascent presidency in a single stroke. It wasn't magic that did it, it ...

After a dozen tumultuous days in the White House, President Trump on Tuesday night found a way to unite his party, delight his most ardent supporters and change the storyline on his nascent presidency in a single stroke. It wasn't magic that did it, it ...

Surprise and a desire for retaliation are some of the reactions to President Trump's temporary ban on travelers from seven Muslim-majority countries. The ban, abruptly imposed Friday, led the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, a 57-nation body that's ...

At least six survivors, including children, have been found inside the rubble of a ski hotel in central Italy that was engulfed by an avalanche on Wednesday. Several people have been extricated from the remains of Hotel Rigopiano. But around two dozen ...

There's been a lot of pop-culture chatter about who is performing at Donald Trump's inauguration tomorrow — and who has refused, as well as who was or was not ever asked. For critics of the incoming administration, the travails of those trying to book ...

In a few hours, longtime Gambian leader Yahya Jammeh's presidential term will expire. But he is clinging to power as troops from regional powers reportedly amass at the border. International and regional powers are demanding that Jammeh step down and ...

In a few hours, longtime Gambian leader Yahya Jammeh's presidential term will expire. But he is clinging to power as troops from regional powers reportedly amass at the border. International and regional powers are demanding that Jammeh step down and ...

Evacuations of east Aleppo have resumed, after a series of false starts and broken cease-fires. Video posted by activists shows evacuees arriving at rebel-held countryside by night, NPR's Alison Meuse reports. The BBC says about a thousand people have ...

At least 25 buses entered besieged neighborhoods to evacuate rebel fighters and civilians from eastern Aleppo Sunday, Syria's official news agency says — but that was before an attack on buses elsewhere put all movement on hold. The setback comes ...

Updated at 8:00 p.m. ET. A cease-fire in besieged eastern Aleppo appears to be going forward, paving the way for people trapped there to evacuate. 5 Key Questions About Aleppo · Parallels · 5 Key Questions About Aleppo. It's difficult to confirm ...

Washington felt like a hall of mirrors on Monday. The CIA has concluded that Russia interfered in the U.S. presidential election to help Donald Trump win. But Trump says he doesn't believe that. And the FBI doesn't think there's enough evidence. The U ...

While the HIV/AIDS epidemic no longer looks as menacing as it did in the 1980s and '90s, efforts to stop the spread of the disease have hit a brick wall. The number of people getting infected with HIV each year peaked in 1997 at about 3.5 million ...

While the HIV/AIDS epidemic no longer looks as menacing as it did in the 1980s and '90s, efforts to stop the spread of the disease have hit a brick wall. The number of people getting infected with HIV each year peaked in 1997 at about 3.5 million ...

The Hassan Sham camp, a sprawling refuge for displaced people east of Mosul, is growing by the day as people flee fighting in the city, which Iraqi forces are trying to wrest from ISIS control. Among the tents, toilets and food distribution centers ...

A fuel tanker exploded in Mozambique's northern Tete province, killing dozens of people and injuring more than 100 others. The government has declared a mourning period of three days and launched an investigation into what caused the blast Thursday, ...