They said it: Leaders at the UN, in their own words

UNITED NATIONS — Many leaders saying many things about many topics that matter to them, to their regions, to the world: That’s what the U.N. General Assembly invariably produces each…

Europe retains the Ryder Cup and reasserts dominance over Americans

Team Europe is taking the Ryder Cup back across the Atlantic Ocean, leaving the Americans to search for answers in what is becoming a lopsided series. Shane Lowry added his name…

Trump confident ahead of Monday showdown, says Dems' position makes shutdown likely

Washington — President Trump said Sunday that a government shutdown is likely unless top Democrats back down from their negotiating position. “I just don’t know how we are going to…

Maps show how Texas, California redistricting could affect congressional seats

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday signed a bill to redraw the state’s congressional districts to be more friendly to Republicans, capping off a redistricting push that drew national attention.…

U.S. intelligence leads to capture of alleged baby trafficking ringleader

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Selena Gomez marries Benny Blanco

Selena Gomez has married music producer and songwriter Benny Blanco, announcing the news in an Instagram post showing the couple kissing and embracing on a lawn. “My wife in real…

RadioShack buyers ran a Ponzi scheme, SEC alleges

A pair of e-commerce entrepreneurs who bought a number of well-known retail brands — including RadioShack, Modell’s Sporting Goods and Pier 1 Imports — out of bankruptcy are accused of…

Over 5,000 words added to Merriam-Webster dictionary in rare update

Merriam-Webster announced Thursday it has taken the rare step of fully revising and reimagining one of its most popular dictionaries with a fresh edition that adds over 5,000 new words,…

Dominion reaches settlement in its $1.3 billion defamation lawsuit against Guiliani

Rudy Giuliani has reached a settlement with Dominion Voting Systems in its $1.3 billion defamation lawsuit over his baseless 2020 election-rigging claims. The two sides said in a filing in…

George Soros foundation hits back at Trump after report that DoJ plans to target group

The Open Society Foundations (OSF), the major philanthropic group funded by George Soros, has criticized the Trump administration for “politically motivated attacks on civil society” after a report that the…

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