As President Donald Trump formally inaugurated his so-called Board of Peace at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday, his son-in-law Jared Kushner presented his vision of turning ...

On Capitol Hill, seven Democratic lawmakers joined Republicans to pass a $1.2 trillion government funding package that includes $64 billion more for the Department of Homeland Security and $10 billion ...

Today marks the 50th anniversary of Paul Robeson’s death on January 23, 1976. The actor, singer, athlete and scholar was once famous around the world, but he was attacked, blacklisted and hounded by ...

In the Philippines, a radio journalist has been sentenced to between 12 and 18 years in prison in a case widely condemned by press freedom groups. Frenchie Mae Cumpio has been jailed since February ...

Russian, Ukrainian and U.S. negotiators have begun meeting in Abu Dhabi for the first trilateral talks since Russia invaded Ukraine almost four years ago. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has ...

In news from Gaza, Israeli tank shelling killed four Palestinians on Thursday. The killings came as President Trump was launching his so-called Board of Peace in Davos, Switzerland. At the ceremony, ...

In Minnesota, hundreds of businesses are expected to close today as part of a one-day economic blackout to protest the ongoing ICE immigration crackdown. Organizers of today’s strike include faith ...

Former special counsel Jack Smith testified before Congress Thursday and defended his decision to indict Donald Trump for seeking to overturn the 2020 election and removing classified documents from ...

A major Trump billionaire ally is now the partial owner of the social media platform TikTok. A group of investors including Larry Ellison’s company Oracle agreed to a $14 billion deal to give them ...

The United States officially left the World Health Organization on Thursday. Public health experts fear the U.S. decision will hinder global public health initiatives. Dr. Thomas Frieden, the former ...

On Thursday, the prominent Twin Cities civil rights activist Nekima Levy Armstrong and two others were arrested on federal charges for their role in peacefully protesting inside a St. Paul church ...

The Trump administration has ordered a review of almost all federal funding going to more than a dozen Democratic-led states. The move comes just days after President Trump threatened to suspend ...