Nation &amp; World

Iraqi troops face stiff resistance in eastern Mosul

Residents line up to receive humanitarian aid

Time picks 100 most influential photos ever

All are included in a multimedia project featuring Time magazine’s most influential images of all time, released Thursday through a…

Police trying to attract recruits

Connecticut State Police recruits practice with their new .45-caliber Sig Sauer pistols during a “dry fire” exercise at the state…

Young Navajos travel 1,000 miles to protest pollution

Tribe challenges power plant emissions

Attendance dips, revenues rise at New Mexico state museums

Pedestrians pass by the New Mexico Museum of Art in Santa Fe, N.M., Friday, Nov. 18, 2016. A decision to…

U.S. Jews grapple with election-year eruption of anti-Semitism

Jonathan Greenblatt, left, incoming national director for the Anti-Defamation League, talks with Abe Foxman, outgoing director of the ADL, in…

$25 million deal settles Trump University lawsuits

President-elect Donald Trump, left, listens as Michael Sexton introduces him at a news conference in New York where he announced…

Obama orders halt to new Arctic drilling

Decision could be reversed by new president

Immigration groups flooded with queries

Trump election stirs anxiety among immigrants

Buckingham Palace in need of major repairs

Officials seeking $459M for renovations

Obama says bye to European leaders

Urges them to work with Trump

Clapper says U.S. confronted Russia about hacking

Director of National Intelligence James Clapper told the House Intelligence Committee Thursday that he has submitted his resignation.Evan Vucci/Associated Press…

November 17, 2016

Yellen: The ‘case for an increase’ in rates has strengthened

Secretary of the Treasury and Council Chairperson Jack Lew speaks during the Financial Stability Oversight Council along with Federal Reserve…

November 17, 2016

San Francisco teachers union offers Trump lesson plan

The union that represents city teachers posted the plan on its website and distributed it via an email newsletter to…

House, Senate select leaders for new Congress

McConnell, 74, is a discreet but deadly master of the Senate’s legislative chess game. His role will be to steer…

Rome’s Circus Maximus offers new attractions

Six years of excavations have given Rome a new tourist attraction in Circus Maximus, <br><br>an open-air archeological ruin that for…

Trump denies problems with transition

Team meets with several Cabinet candidates

Obama warns leaders to heed voters’ fears

President Barack Obama, with Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos, right, and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, left, said in Athens, Greece,…

Justice trades judicial robes for opera costume

Tenor Lawrence Brownlee escorts Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg at the curtain call of “The Daughter of the Regiment.”Scott Suchman/Washington National…

Liberal groups see post-election bump

Fundraising is up for many progressive associations after Trump’s election

Getting the facts right about ‘big data’

Election raises doubts about usefullness of polling

D&D’s long journey ends in Hall of Fame

Classic cult game has many fans