Global Problems Aid Groups Should Prepare For, If They Want To Survive
Relief organizations can barely cope with today's famine and refugee crises. Are they ready for the next era of humanitarian emergencies?
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U.S. Temporarily Halts Nonimmigrant Visas For Russians
The move is the latest in a tit-for-tat between Washington and Moscow triggered by U.S. sanctions on Russia for its interference in the 2016 U.S. election.
Jerry Lewis, Comic Icon And Titan Of Telethons, Dies At 91
Lewis, whose comedic duo with Dean Martin launched him to the peak of showbiz, starred and directed in dozens of films. He was perhaps just as famous for his charity work fighting muscular dystrophy.
Driver Plows Into Bus Shelters In Southern France, Killing 1 Person
Authorities say the driver, who reportedly has a history of mental problems, has been taken into custody. They are not treating the incident as terrorism.
Fresh Threats From Pyongyang As Joint Military Exercise Begins
The annual drill between U.S. and South Korean troops comes in the wake of a bitter back-and-forth between North Korea and President Trump.
Women Are A Huge Reason Why Trump's Poll Numbers Are So Bad
Democratic and independent men are far less supportive of the idea of a Trump impeachment than Democratic and independent women. But Republicans are united across gender.
Home Visits Help Parents Overcome Tough Histories, Raise Healthy Children
A program that provides $400 million in federal funds for the visits expires next month. Advocates and providers hope it will be reauthorized and even expanded, saying it's money well spent.
To Get Calcium, Navajos Burn Juniper Branches To Eat The Ash
Most American Indians are lactose intolerant, which means they need to find nutrients outside of dairy sources. It turns out that a return to traditional cooking methods can be key to good health.
10 Sailors Missing After U.S. Navy Destroyer Collides With Cargo Ship In Singapore
Another five sailors are injured after the USS John S. McCain collided with an oil tanker, east of Singapore, the Navy says.
In Illinois, This College Town Won't Be Eclipsed By August's Celestial Event
A town of 26,000 will more than double in size as the Great American Eclipse takes place in August. From the local state university to longtime bakery, people are getting ready for it to get dark.