China has built artificial islands in the disputed waters, which it claims as its own. Now a tribunal in The Hague has ruled those claims invalid.
Read More »LISTEN: On Guns, Dallas Police Chief Tells Legislators: ‘Do Your Job’
"We're doing ours. We're putting our lives on the line," Chief David Brown said during a press conference, where he also touched on race and the decisions made during the standoff with the shooter.
Read More »30,000 Civilians Take Refuge At U.N. Base As Fighting Escalates In South Sudan
Gunfire and explosions across the capital city of Juba have residents running for their lives, worried about the renewal of civil war. Both sides have now announced a cease-fire.
Read More »Climate Change May Already Be Shifting Clouds Toward The Poles
Scientists who have been tracking cloud patterns over the past two decades say the shifts they're seeing seem to correlate closely with what's predicted by computer models of Earth's changing climate.
Read More »Theresa May Poised To Become Britain’s Next Prime Minister
Andrea Leadsom has withdrawn, noting that May enjoys the support of more of their party's members of Parliament. Conservative Party members had been set to vote between May and Leadsom.
Read More »Long Buried By Bad Reputation, Philistines Get New Life With Archaeological Find
They're one of the Hebrew Bible's greatest villains, but not much is known about the ancient Philistines. An uncovered cemetery, which researchers say is the first of its kind, could change all that.
Read More »Amid Deepening Investigation, A Clearer Picture Of Dallas Shooter Emerges
The man who fatally shot five Dallas police officers may have had plans for a wider attack, according to the city's police chief. Investigators are piecing together Micah Xavier Johnson's final days.
Read More »VIDEO: Texas Inmates Escape Holding Cell — To Save Jailer
"It never crossed my mind whether he's got a gun or a badge," one of the inmates involved told WFAA-TV. "If he falls down, I'll help him." The inmates were able to summon help for the ailing guard.
Read More »Bahamas Tells Young Men To Exercise Caution With U.S. Police
The advisory from the Caribbean country comes after two recent high-profile police shootings of black men. And it's not the only one. Two Middle Eastern countries have issued similar alerts recently.
Read More »Andy Murray Wins His Second Wimbledon Title
Murray was the favorite going into the match, and beat Canadian Milos Raonic handily: 6-4 7-6 (7-3) 7-6 (7-2).
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