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Peterson among 2 Democrats voting no to impeachment inquiry

No Republicans voted to approve the resolution. Some Democrats in the House represent districts that voted for President Trump in 2016. Byron York rep...

Turkey 'will not keep foreign IS militants until the end of time'

Turkey plans to send any captured foreign ISIS fighters back to their home countries, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said. Last month he brushed off the thr...

Head of US autoworkers union takes leave of absence

The announcement came after a vote by the UAW executive board to grant a leave of absence to Jones, whose home was raided by the FBI in August as part of an i...

Trump's 'virtually impenetrable' new wall getting breached by cordless power tools

A commercially available cordless tool that retails for less than $100 can cut through the steel-and-concrete portions of the walls, making holes large enough f...

Niagara Falls: Boat stuck on rocks 101 years dislodged

A big Halloween storm apparently dislodged the iron dumping scow, which for now has just moved downriver and doesn't appear to be in danger of going over. The...

Did your phone automatically update for Daylight Saving Time?

But there are exceptions. Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, meaning we'll be falling back an hour to 1 a.m. when the clock strikes 2 a.m. territor...

Trump aide said Ukraine behind Democratic party hack: documents

Paperwork launched by the US Division of Justice on Saturday indicated prime advisor to then-candidate Donald Trump stated as early because the summer season ...

Iran's Khamenei Rules out Talks with US

In this picture released by the official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei waves to thousands of studen...

Amid BJP-Sena standoff, farmer asks Governor to make him CM

He dared the BJP to impose President's rule in the state, saying such a step would be the party's "biggest defeat of the century". In a Facebook post, he ...

Federal judge blocks Trump's health insurance rule for immigrants

On Saturday night , Judge Michael Simon of the U.S. District Court in Portland , Ore. issued a restraining order to block the new policy before it was to be im...

Kate McKinnon and Elizabeth Warren's 'Medicare for All' Plan Lead Cold Open

McKinnon, who has seemed as Warren on several episodes of this season of " SNL , " opened the mask by bounding out on stage at a rally in Vinton, Iowa , de...

IS Spokesman Killed in Fresh North Syria Raid: SDF Official

Despite a majority crediting him for the death of al-Baghdadi, more Americans also believe that his foreign policies have left the US weakened around the worl...

Leonardo DiCaprio greets Greta Thunberg, calling her 'leader of our time'

Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg had made it half-way from Sweden to Chile by boat, train and electric vehicle when next month's United Nations clima...

PM Modi meets Indonesian President Joko Widodo in Bangkok

Duterte also pushed for the RCEP in his intervention at the ASEAN Summit Plenary and the ASEAN-China Summit. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, speaking at th...

President Trump changes residence to Florida "primarily for tax purposes"

According to the report , both the president and First Lady Melania Trump filed a "declaration of domicile" noting the change. "My family and I will be ma...

Vehicle bomb explosion kills at least 13 people in Syrian border town

A vehicle bomb killed at least 13 people in a Turkish-held border town in northeast Syria Saturday, as thousands of Kurds in the wider region protested agains...

Man arrested after 19-year-old found dead in parked vehicle

Police had received a 911 call from a witness who reported Garcia's death at 2:14a.m., according to legal documents. The lady had gone to a boisterous, unruly...

Conway Hands CNN Host Ukraine Transcript: Circle The Quid Pro Quo

That is the issue at the heart of impeachment proceedings: whether or not almost $400m in military aid to Ukraine was illegally withheld , pending Trump's de...

33 hurt as bus overturns in northern France

It has been reported that British tourists were among 33 people injured in a bus crash in northern France. The Munich-based Flixbus company, which operates lo...

Popular App TikTok Under Investigation by U.S National Security

TikTok didn't seek clearance from CFIUS when it acquired Musical.ly, the committee said, which gives the USA security panel scope to investigate it now. CFIUS i...

Thousands rally for Scottish independence ahead of Brexit

The SNP leader said: "There is, my friends, a much better alternative". Ms Sturgeon also warned of a future where "you'll have Nigel Farage and Donald Trump p...

Robert F. Kennedy's granddaughter died of accidental overdose

With the death of Saoirse Kennedy Hill, she was added to the litany of tragedies that have been around the Kennedy family for generations, that have initially s...

Related illness claims 3 more lives, another 2,000 people reported sick

No deaths have been reported in Wisconsin. One doctor told his 18-year-old patient, Adam Hergenreder, that, besides a severe respiratory sickness, vaping gave...

Iraq anti-government protests continue for eighth consecutive day

Tens of thousands of Iraqis have been protesting, mostly in Baghdad and southern regions, since last month, demanding sweeping change to the political system es...

Dresden declares 'Nazi Emergency' amid growing far-Right threat

Aschenbach, who tabled the motion, told CNN the move was symbolic and would have no legal consequences, but that it served to highlight the threat posed by the ...

US targets Iran construction sector with new sanctions

Turkish Ambassador to Tehran Derya Ors said on October 7 that his country is looking for ways to improve its trade ties with Iran despite the US sanctions. The ...

U.S. extends sanctions against Iran

US President Donald Trump a year ago pulled his country out of the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers. The sanctions, it said, would also targe...

8 children killed by roadside bomb in Afghanistan

He alleged that the roadside device had been planted by the Taliban, which had taken control of Takhar Province for several weeks before Afghan forces recentl...

Why Two Democrats Say They Voted Against the Impeachment Resolution

Saying that he has "some serious concerns with the way the closed-door depositions were run", Peterson added: "Without support from Senate Republicans, going ...

Trump says UK Labour leader Corbyn would be 'so bad' for Britain

She added: "A Nigel Farage and Boris Johnson coalition would be scary, I know Halloween was yesterday, but it's the kind of Halloween monster that no one in...