It's 'Highly Likely' ISIS's Baghdadi Is Dead, Russia Says
Last week, Moscow said it may have killed the terrorist leader. The U.S. and Iraq are skeptical.
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Hannah Mckay / Reuters London Evacuates More Than 800 Households Due to Safety Concerns
The evacuations follow a deadly fire at the Grenfell Tower, where flammable cladding likely contributed to the deaths of at least 79 residents.
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Cara Owsley / AP Judges Declares Second Mistrial in DuBose Shooting Case
Two separate juries have been unable to agree on whether Ray Tensing is guilty of murder.
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Naseer Ahmed / Reuters Four Separate Attacks Kill At Least 44 in Pakistan
The attacks occurred on the last Friday of Ramadan, a time of increased violence from Islamist terrorist groups.
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Naseem Zeitoon / Reuters The Saudi-Led Bloc's List of Demands to End Qatar Crisis
The 13 demands include curbing ties with Iran and shuttering Al Jazeera.
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J. Scott Applewhite / AP How the Senate's Health-Care Bill Would Cause Financial Ruin for People With Preexisting Conditions
Republicans are going to insist otherwise, but that’s simply not the case.
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KCNA / Reuters North Korea Tests Another Rocket Engine
The news comes a day after the U.S. urged China to impose greater economic and diplomatic pressure on the nation.
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Jose Luis Magana / AP 'Pizzagate' Shooter to Serve Four Years in Jail
The gunman pled guilty after carrying out a violent response to an online conspiracy theory.
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Abdul Khaliq / AP Dozens Killed in Explosion Outside Afghan Bank
A suicide bomber targeted Afghan security personnel trying to collect their salaries before a major Muslim holiday.
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Scott Morgan / Reuters Trump: There Are (Probably) No Tapes
The president admits he never had any recordings of conversations with James Comey, but his idle threat has already set off a catastrophic chain reaction.
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Alastair Grant / AP Church of England 'Colluded' to Hide Sex Abuse, Leader Claims
An independent report concluded the Church helped hide longterm sexual abuse by a former bishop.
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Jonathan Ernst / Reuters Trump Is a Russian-Interference Truther Once More
On Twitter, the president claims vindication against claims of collusion and reverses his acknowledgement of Kremlin tampering with the election.
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Kevin Coombs / Reuters Testing U.K.'s Tower Blocks After Grenfell Fire
As many as 600 buildings may have the same type of flammable cladding used in the London structure.
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Michael Sears / Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel / AP Milwaukee Police Officer Found 'Not Guilty' in Death of Sylville Smith
The now-fired officer faces a separate trial in August for charges of sexual assault.
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Fabrice Coffrini / Reuters Russia Cancels Meeting With U.S. Over Increased Sanctions
“The new American jab will not go without reaction from our side,” Russia’s deputy foreign minister said Wednesday.
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Daniel Mears / The Detroit News / AP Officer Stabbed at Flint Airport in Possible Terrorist Attack
The suspect reportedly shouted “Allahu akbar,” leading authorities to believe the incident was terrorism-related.
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Shannon Stapleton / Reuters The Fall of a Foreign-Affairs Reporter
The Wall Street Journal has fired Jay Solomon for becoming involved with an arms dealer, but reporters have often been unable to resist getting their hands dirty with the topics they cover.
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Alkis Konstantinidis / Reuters Who Blew Up Mosul's Al-Nuri Mosque?
Iraq claims the centuries-old landmark was destroyed by ISIS, but the group claims a U.S. airstrike was responsible.
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Adam Bettcher / Reuters 'I Don't Want You to Get Shooted'
In a new video, Diamond Reynolds's 4-year-old daughter implores her to be quiet after Philando Castile's death.
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Reuters Do African Americans Have a Right to Bear Arms?
And if so, why won’t the justice system or the NRA stand up for it?
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Omar Sobhani / Reuters U.S. Wastes $28 Million on Afghan Military Uniforms, Watchdog Says
A report deemed the camouflage pattern inappropriate for a country that is only 2.1 percent forest.
