Report: Global Warming Could Melt At Least A Third Of Himalayan Glaciers
If temperatures continue to rise, glaciers would begin to disappear, with a serious impact on the area's water resources.
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Pope Francis Delivers First Papal Mass On Arabian Peninsula
His three-day trip was intended to promote religious fraternity and diversity, at a time when long-established Christian communities in the Middle East are dwindling.
What To Know Ahead Of Trump's State Of The Union Address
President Trump is expected to deliver a speech themed around "choosing greatness." Democrats will offer a rising party star in response.
At Least 10 Killed, Dozens Injured In Paris Apartment Fire
Officials say arson is to blame in the fire that swept through an apartment building in the French capital early Tuesday. It took hundreds of firefighters several hours to put out the blaze.
Stacey Abrams, Voting Rights Activist, To Deliver Democrats' Response To Trump
While Abrams lost the Georgia governor's race last fall, her activism around voting rights and strong performance at the polls made her an attractive choice for Democratic congressional leaders.
Neomi Rao, Picked For D.C. Circuit Court, Faces Scrutiny Over Earlier Views On Rape
Rao has been nominated for a spot on that prestigious court opened by the confirmation of Justice Brett Kavanaugh. She has drawn criticism for an argument she aired as an undergraduate decades ago.
Bipartisan Support Builds For Limits On Surprise Medical Bills
President Trump said that taming unexpected medical bills would be a top priority for his administration. The sentiment found support from many in Congress.
Taliban Attack Kills Dozens Of Soldiers And Police, Even As Peace Talks Continue
The assault on a military post in Kunduz province comes as the Taliban is meeting with current and former Afghan government officials for talks in Moscow.
Trump Inaugural Committee Hit With Subpoena
The federal inquiry seeks information about who donated to events connected to the inauguration and what they were promised in return.
In The Shadow Of The Wall, Trump Will Deliver The State Of The Union
The border wall fight has swamped all else on President Trump's agenda for weeks. Tuesday night's address could be a chance for him to reset the conversation. But will it?