As China's once-insatiable demand for natural resources slows, countries on nearly every continent are seeing their exports plunge and now face threats of prolonged slumps and political disruption.
On the eve of the president’s final State of the Union, the party’s White House hopefuls face a dilemma when it comes to touting his successes.
The rise of eight distinct groups has sowed confusion and concerns about muddled messages.
Al Pacino in 1983’s “Scarface,” and, inset, Sean Penn, left, and Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán. (Universal/AP)
Show business and the mob culture have long given each other what they needed most, whether in the form of capital, muscle and the alluring aroma of danger on the one hand, or legitimacy, proximity to celebrity and a glamorous public image on the other.
The case is the 23rd incident of alleged sexual abuse or sexual exploitation by U.N. employees in the country in the past 14 months. “They are preying on the people they’ve come to protect,” said one official.
A majority of the Supreme Court seemed ready to agree with California teachers who said it violates their First Amendment rights to be required to pay dues to a union.
In a novel claim, three Americans and a Belgian national are seeking compensation for the injuries caused by Israeli commandos when they boarded a U.S.-flagged ship.
David Bowie | 1947-2016
For five decades, David Bowie re-imagined himself over and over again, colorfully implying that music should change while quietly insisting that human beings can change.
Calling the demotion “a mistake,” the Republican presidential candidate said he would “take the debate to Iowa and New Hampshire” instead. “You want war? We’ll give it to you.”
A neurosurgeon told the Maryland man that patients with his condition “are the people who go to sleep one night and don’t wake up.”
Researchers were shocked that one genetic mutation allowed complex organisms to evolve.
Long after her harrowing account in Rolling Stone fell apart, an accuser’s identity is still protected by journalistic tradition.
Not to be morbid, but death by disease is far more common for children and older people, while drugs, guns and homicides are a much bigger cause of death for those in their teens and 20s.
The likely end of the 25-year-old quarterback’s stay in Washington still feels unimaginable after his 2012 campaign.
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