'I want to live': Coal miners speak out as Trump strips away health protections
Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — For John Robinson, a retired coal miner who spent his career in the Virginia mines helping to power America into the 21st century, not a moment passes that
Papal conclave will last only 2 or 3 days, cardinal predicts
Christopher Furlong/Getty Images (VATICAN CITY) — The cardinal of Baghdad, Louis Raphael Sako, reportedly told journalists at the Vatican on Tuesday that he expects a “short conclave” that could select Pope Francis’ successor in as little as
US, Russia discuss Ukraine peace talks as amid dueling drone strikes
Yurii Tynnyi/Suspilne Ukraine/JSC “UA:PBC”/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images (LONDON) — U.S. and Russian officials continued Ukraine peace discussions on Monday as the Kremlin announced a 3-day ceasefire during May’s Victory Day celebrations — and as Kyiv
Severe weather underway as 2-day life-threatening flood threat hits the Plains
(NEW YORK) — Severe weather continues to impact the Midwest on Tuesday as intense storms are affecting millions of people. The atmosphere did not recover well from Monday morning’s severe weather in the region, enabling the storm
Trump's war on 'woke': Both sides say the issue is further dividing the country
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In a speech to a joint session of Congress in March, President Donald Trump took direct aim at diversity, equity and inclusion policies, saying hiring and promotion practices
HHS firings, questioning safety of vaccines: How the Trump administration may be 'attacking' science
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The first 100 days of President Donald Trump’s second term have been filled with mass firings, cancellations of research grants, university funding cuts and questions over what should be studied. Thousands of
220 lawsuits in 100 days: Trump administration faces unprecedented legal blitz
Allison Robbert for The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Since Donald Trump took office 100 days ago, the president and his administration have faced an average of more than two lawsuits per day, challenging nearly
Trump's economic policies shake norms, markets as uncertainty looms
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Few of President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in his second term carried more fanfare than April 2, which Trump previewed for weeks under the moniker of “Liberation Day.” At a Rose
22 people killed, 3 injured in restaurant fire in China
(LONDON) — At least 22 people have been killed and three others were injured in a fire at a restaurant in northern China on Tuesday afternoon, according to Chinese state media. The blaze broke out at around
Most Americans oppose Trump 3rd term, taking control of Greenland and Canada: POLL
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Most Americans take President Donald Trump at his word when he talks about sending American citizens to foreign prisons, serving a third term as president and trying to take control of Greenland