The Pope in Africa
The continent is crucial to the future of the church, but it’s also the center of long-running tensions over some…
3 Killed in Boat Strike in the Pacific, Pentagon Says
It was the third such attack by the U.S. military in three days, and the 51st attack in a campaign…
At Least 4 Dead in Second School Shooting in Turkey in 2 Days
An armed eighth grader opened fire in his middle school. One of those killed was a teacher.
China’s G.D.P. Stronger Than Expected, Led by Infrastructure Spending
A steep slide in housing prices has left consumers less prosperous and less willing to spend, but the government is…
Iran Will Be in U.S. for World Cup, FIFA’s Infantino Says
The comments come as peace talks between Iran and the United States have not yet resumed and a cease-fire is…
SantaCon Leader Ran His Own $1 Million Con, U.S. Says
Stefan Pildes “siphoned” more than half of the money donated over five years for the outing, a raucous New York…
Temperatures Hit 90 Along the East Coast
Remember those grimy snow piles that just wouldn’t melt? They’re gone now.
Senate Blocks Bid to Cancel Arms Sales to Israel as Iran War Deepens Democratic Divide
Concerns over the Iran war led several Democratic senators who had rejected past bids to curb weapons transfers to Israel…
Analysis of Alzheimer’s Drugs Stirs Debate About Their Effectiveness
The review said a certain class of drugs had little clinical benefit, but many Alzheimer’s experts criticized the analysis, saying…