Secretary of State urges Russia to release two detained Americans

In a call with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Anthony Blinken conveyed 'grave concern' over the Kremlin's detention of journalist Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter.

Former Arkansas governor launches presidential bid, calls on Trump to drop out

In addition to Trump, the former governor of Arkansas joins a Republican field that includes former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy.

Ukrainian official offers plan for a Crimea without Russia

Moscow annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014, but most of the world does not recognize it as Russian territory.

Harris visits Zambian farm with climate change in mind

The U.S. vice president is highlighting ways to secure food supplies during her tour of Africa.

Drug trafficking blamed as homicides soar in Costa Rica

The bloodshed in a country better known for its laid-back, 'it’s all good' outlook and its lack of a standing army has stirred a public outcry.

Alaska Native Scouts feted 67 years after rescuing Navy crew

Sixteen Alaska Native men are honored for rescuing the crew of a U.S. Navy plane shot down over the Bering Strait by Soviet fighter jets nearly 70 years ago.

Intensity and insults rise as lawmakers debate debt ceiling

This year, the impasse shows no signs of easing ahead of this summer’s deadline for action.

Ukrainian court puts Orthodox leader under house arrest

The abbot of a famed monastery is suspected of justifying Russian aggression, a criminal offense.

Charles wins hearts in Germany as soft power pays off

Doomsday plot? After 3 years, slain kids’ mom to stand trial

A mother charged with murder in the deaths of her two children is set to stand trial in Idaho