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Police shut down more than half of the 2,315 schools in Catalonia designated as polling stations. Tens of thousands are expected to vote in a referendum that’s already been...
The situation in Puerto Rico is spiraling into a full-blown health crisis. Nearly half of the population has no drinking water, many have no food, and communication remains spotty. With...
Florida governor Rick Scott heads to Puerto Rico to coordinate recovery efforts. A vast migration of Puerto Ricans to Florida is expected in the months ahead. Warned that Puerto Rico...
Before-and-after aerial photos of Puerto Rico offer a glimpse at the extent of devastation. On the ground, the health situation is dire—only 20 hospitals are operational and 911 is offline. ...
The cost of damage in Puerto Rico from Hurricane Maria may reach as much as $20 billion. Just 40 percent of islanders in Puerto Rico currently have potable water. Federal aid starts...
Maria downed communication lines to half the island, as Puerto Rico tries to evacuate 70,000 residents downstream of a failing dam. “Consider the amount of standard daily doses of opioids...
With Merkel poised to win a fourth term as chancellor, much of her appeal is that she advances successful systems over political agendas. Merkel's popularity is strongest among young...
Hurricane Maria knocked out power on all of Puerto Rico, and it could take up to six months to restore service. Here’s how you can help the island'...
Maps and photos of the devastation from yesterday's 7.1-magnitude earthquake south of Mexico City. More than 200 people have now died in the earthquake, which occurred on the anniversary of...
Addressing the UN this morning, Trump says if Pyongyang continues its nuclear threats, the US "will have no choice but to totally destroy North Korea." No one yet knows what...
A suspect has been arrested in connection with the London Tube bombing. "He doesn't so much act as much as he merely behaves on camera." This video retrospective shows...
Twenty-two were hospitalized after an IED was detonated at a tube station in Southwest London. No leads yet on who's behind the terror attack, but details are developing here. ...
Pelosi and Schumer say Trump has agreed to protect DREAMers, separate from his fantasies of a southern wall. "We send a report every morning to ICE—all the names...
While considering appeals, the Supreme Court temporarily blocks US entry to some 24,000 refugees and puts a hold on Texas redistricting. A new tactic for ICE: going after relatives who let...
UN official accuses Myanmar of "ethnic cleansing" of Rohingya Muslims, driving hundreds of thousands from their homes following an attack by Rohingya militants. Bangladesh has opened its doors to the...
After making landfall in Cuba last night and slowing on its way to Florida, Hurricane Irma is back to a Category 5, and its outer bands are now reaching Miami-Dade County. ...
After leaving more than 60% of Puerto Rico without power, Hurricane Irma slows to a Category 4, and is on a path to reach the Florida Keys on Saturday and Miami on...
After killing eight on St. Martin and leaving Barbuda "barely habitable," Hurricane Irma is now hitting Puerto Rico, and will likely reach Florida on Sunday and may reach Georgia and...
Hurricane Irma, now the strongest hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic, made landfall early this morning in Antigua and Barbuda and has now reached St. Martin, where it destroyed four...
Following criticism of the Trumps’ Texas visit last Tuesday—hawking hats, wearing stilettos, not addressing or meeting with victims, claiming first-hand witnessing of damage—the president and...
"Why would you want to leave a place you love just because your possessions get ruined?" Houstonians displaced by floods return to their homes to see what's left. Refinery...