Midwest farmers in limbo as flooding halts shipping along Mississippi River
The Mississippi River is one of the backbones of the U.S. economy -- but barges that transport goods have been halted because of record flooding in the region.
'The Five' talk Sen. Elizabeth Warren's cringeworthy interview
The co-hosts of "The Five" gritted their teeth and cringed uncomfortably Friday afternoon while watching Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren address her alleged Native American ancestry on "The Breakfast Club" radio show.
Prominent Vegas businessman accused of DUI after fatal crash
A judge set bail at $250,000 on Friday for a 53-year-old Nevada businessman and grandson of a former Las Vegas mayor facing multiple felony charges of driving under the influence in a high-speed crash that killed one person and injured two.
The Latest: Group of 116 Africans arrested at border
The Latest on the large numbers of immigrants at the southern border(all times local): 6:40 p.m. Border officials in Texas say a group of 116 Africans was arrested Thursday after wading through the Rio Grande to enter the United States.
Dutch hostage held by Filipino militants killed in gubattle
Philippine military officials say a long-held Dutch hostage has been shot and killed by his Abu Sayyaf captors when he tried to escape during a gunbattle in southern jungles.
Mideast protests in Iran, elsewhere mark 'Jerusalem Day'
Iranians have begun rallies across the country to mark Quds, or Jerusalem Day, which will see demonstrations across the Mideast as the Trump administration tries to offer an Israeli-Palestinian peace plan.
Survivors of Budapest boat sinking recall chaotic moments
Survivors of a South Korean tour boat sinking in Budapest say they were taking photos or preparing to disembark when they were thrown into waters after another ship rammed their boat.
Pope visits Romania 20 years after John Paul's historic trip
Pope Francis is heading to Romania for a three-day, cross-country pilgrimage that in many ways is completing the 1999 trip by St. John Paul II that marked the first-ever papal visit to a majority Orthodox country.
Raptors take NBA Finals opener, beat Warriors 118-109
Pascal Siakam scored a playoff career-high 32 points and the Toronto Raptors won the first NBA Finals game played outside the U.S., beating the Golden State Warriors 118-109 on Thursday night.
Baltimore's mayor blames NSA for ransomware attack that cripple city's computer networks
Mayor Jack Young says the ransomware is a spinoff of a cyberweapon that hackers stole it from the NSA in a 2017 breach; Gillian Turner reports from Baltimore.
Navy wants 350 billion social media posts for epic research project
The U.S. Navy wants to amass 350 billion social media posts for a massive data archive that will provide new insight into how people communicate online.
Baltimore seeks federal aid to pay for damage caused by crippling ransomware attack
Residents are still unable to pay city water bills, tickets, taxes and close real estate deals online, prompting city employees to work 12-hour shifts in order to conduct all day-to-day city business; Gillian Turner reports from Baltimore.
Military sealift may need more help to get combat vehicles to Europe
As the Pentagon accelerates its pivot toward great power competition and moves beyond 15 years of counterinsurgency, the US military continues to build up forces, increase training and conduct exercises with regional allies in both the European and Pacific theaters.