US: Chinese Island Building Threatens Shipping, Fishing
At sunset on the shores of Masinloc town fishermen return from a day of fishing nearby in the South China Sea, while others head out for...
Republicans, Democrats Reach Agreement on 2016 Budget
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., accompanied by, from left, Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., Senate Minority Whip Richard Durbin of...
Rwandan Opposition Leader Urges a ‘No’ Vote in Referendum
Frank Habineza, the leader of Rwanda's only opposition political party the Democratic Green Party of Rwanda, speaks to a reporter at his...
Republicans Clash on National Security in Feisty Debate
Nine leading Republican presidential contenders clashed over national security issues Tuesday in a debate highlighted by several feisty...
Rand Paul may end campaign if he misses debate cut
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Saturday indicated he may end his White House bid if he does not end up in the main stage of CNN’s GOP...
California's Billion-Dollar Drought Plan Draws Ire
The Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts' Joint Water Pollution Control Plant (center) in Carson, CA, with the Ports of L.A. and Long...
Abe and Modi Strengthen Ties to Counter China's Rise
Narendra Modi and Shinzo Abe. India and Japan took their biggest steps yet to deepen strategic ties, and it’s mostly thanks to China....
Cruz Soars to Front of the Pack in Iowa Poll; Trump Support Stays Flat
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz has surged ahead to become the latest front-runner in the campaign for the Iowa caucuses,...
Global Climate Delegates Adopt Historic Agreement
French Foreign Affairs Minister Laurent Fabius, center, president-designate of COP21, and Christiana Figueres, left, executive secretary...
US Warns Islamic State has Passport-Printing Capability
Passengers arriving from abroad at Los Angeles International Airport use new automated passport kiosks. The U.S. government is issuing a...
