'We are hungry!" Migrants wail at Mexico-Guatemala border

A standoff between thousands of migrants trying to reach the U.S. and Mexican police stretched into the night with some migrants hanging from the closed border gate wailing "there are children" while others slept on the bridge linking Guatemala to...

Justice Dept. charges Russian woman with interference in midterm elections

The Justice Department announced Friday it had charged a Russian woman who prosecutors say conspired to interfere with the 2018 U.S. election, marking the first criminal case that accuses a foreign national of interfering in the upcoming midterms.

Where are the babies? As U.S. fertility rates collapse, finger-pointing and blame follow

As 2017 drew to a close, House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., urged Americans to have more children. To keep the country great, he said, we're "going to need more people."

Saudis say journalist Khashoggi killed in consulate 'fistfight'

Saudi Arabia's state-run news agency says King Salman now has a proposal on the "urgent need" to restructure the kingdom's intelligence services after the slaying of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi

Migrants defy threats, prepare to cross into Mexico

Members of a 3,000-strong U.S.-bound migrant caravan have massed at a Guatemalan crossing at the muddy Suchiate River to Mexico, in spite of U.S. President Donald Trump's threats of retaliation

Former general says UK-US military cooperation under threat

The former commander of American forces in Iraq and Afghanistan says the United States' military cooperation with the U.K. could be threatened by the growing use of human rights laws to target British soldiers

Justice Department investigates alleged abuse by Catholic clergy in Pennsylvania

The move marks a major escalation of government scrutiny of the church long sought by victims of pedophile priests.

Kelly, Bolton reportedly get in profane shouting match outside Oval Office

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s chief of staff and his national security adviser engaged in a profanity-laced argument outside the Oval Office on Thursday, according to three people familiar with the episode. It...

Ex-FBI agent gets 4 years in prison for leaking documents

A former FBI agent in Minnesota who admitted to leaking classified documents to a reporter has been sentenced to 4 years in prison

House committees to interview Rosenstein behind closed doors

The top lawmakers on two House committees will interview Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein next week about reports that he had discussed secretly recording President Donald Trump

Ex-FBI agent gets 4 years in prison for leaking documents

A former FBI agent in Minnesota who admitted to leaking classified documents to a reporter has been sentenced to 4 years in prison

Fall Alaska warmth brought back 'the blob.' That could mean a wild winter in the Lower 48.

Throughout early fall, Alaska has been oddly warm and pleasant, thanks to a massive high pressure system anchored over and around the state.

Trump threatens to send troops to border, cancel trade deal to stop migrant caravan

The president was intensifying pressure on Mexico to respond to a large caravan of Central American immigrants now heading toward the U.S.

Trump concedes Khashoggi likely dead, threatens consequences

Trump says it looks like Khashoggi is dead, threatens 'severe' consequences

Pressure turns to Mexico as migrant caravan heads for border

As about 3,000 Hondurans made their way through Guatemala, attention and pressure are turning to Mexico

Taliban attack kills top Afghan officials, U.S. general unhurt

Deputy governor says top officials in Afghan province of Kandahar killed by their own guards, and a Taliban spokesman says Washington's top general in Afghanistan was the target

White House Counsel Don McGahn returns to civilian life

Now former White House counsel, Don McGahn has returned to civilian life

Police search Saudi consul's home in Khashoggi case

Turkish crime-scene investigators have entered the residence of the Saudi consul general in Istanbul to search for evidence in the disappearance of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi