President Donald Trump on Wednesday threw his weight behind efforts to give English-speakers priority for US residency cards and halving the number of legal migrants admitted to the country.

President Donald Trump's administration may be open to Congress approving a new authorization for use of military force that supersedes the 16-year-old permission for Mideast operations, US lawmakers said Wednesday.

The sanctions bill that President Donald Trump signed Wednesday caused a stir in Washington by underlining tensions between Congress and the White House over how to handle Russia.

President Donald Trump has nominated California businesswoman Jamie McCourt to become the US ambassador to France, the White House said in a statement Wednesday.

A recent surge in the number of asylum seekers arriving in Canada, most of them Haitians, forced authorities to scramble for emergency accommodations Wednesday, including housing people at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal.

Michel Temer has been accused of everything from coup plotting to taking millions of dollars in bribes, yet nothing seems to knock Brazil's president from the perch he unexpectedly occupied a year ago.

Chile's Congress on Wednesday eased a strict ban on abortion in effect since the final days of the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship nearly three decades ago.

Panama moved closer Wednesday to extraditing Mexican ex-governor Roberto Borge, putting him in the foreign ministry's hands to be sent home within 60 days' time.

Six soldiers of a new anti-jihadist force formed by the United Arab Emirates were killed and others were abducted Wednesday in an Al-Qaeda suicide bombing in southern Yemen, a Yemeni military official said.

On Wednesday, he called the White House "one of the most beautiful buildings (homes) I have ever seen."

The White House adviser got into a lengthy argument with a reporter over the White House's new immigration policy on Wednesday.

The digital currency startup saw an exodus of users this week after announcing that it wouldn't support bitcoin cash.

The move is heightening speculation that the Facebook CEO is considering a run for office.

During a meeting with US military advisers in July, Trump appeared to be heavily influenced by an earlier meeting he had with US veterans of the conflict.

After a tense altercation with a fan who called him a "hypocrite" at a Cubs game, Chris Christie says he'll keep attending baseball games as he pleases

"It is certainly possible that I will have egg on my face on that front," Elon Musk said of the possible delay of its self-driving tech.

He had five key priorities ready to get the White House in order.

Neymar will become the highest-paid footballer in the world.

Air Canada Flight 759 nearly landed on a taxiway where four airliners were awaiting takeoff.