US Court Weighs If Climate Change Violates Children’s Rights
PORTLAND, Ore. — In a courtroom packed with environmental activists, federal judges wrestled Tuesday with whether climate change violates the constitutional rights of young...
Beijing Tightens Security on Tiananmen 30th Anniversary
BEIJING — China stepped up security around Tiananmen Square in central Beijing on Tuesday, as its embassy in Washington criticized the top U.S. diplomat for his statement on its bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protests at the square 30 years ago.
2020 Democrats Grapple With California’s Electoral Buzz Saw
SAN FRANCISCO — Democratic presidential candidates are confronting the Democratic National Committee's tough standards to get on the debate stage, trying to distinguish themselves from their many...
Chasing Demons: 75 Years On, D-Day Haunts, Drives Its Vets
OMAHA BEACH, France — They are back, some for the first time since war stole their innocence 75 years ago on Normandy's D-Day beaches.
They...
Biden Declares LGBTQ Rights His No. 1 Legislative Priority
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden declared Saturday that the Equality Act would be his top legislative priority, an effort to enshrine...
Top North Korean Official Reappears Days After Purge Report
SEOUL — A senior North Korean official who had been reported as purged over the failed nuclear summit with Washington was shown in state...
Bernie Sanders Defends His Support for Clinton in 2016
HENDERSON, Nevada — Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on Thursday defended his efforts to support his party's presidential nominee in 2016 and said he...
Tiananmen Veterans Look Back on Movement’s Mistakes, Passion
BEIJING — Wu'er Kaixi was among the most outspoken of the student leaders during the 1989 Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests, famously reproaching then-Premier Li...
D-Day Still Takes an Emotional Toll on Vets, 75 Years On
SOUTHWICK, England — Leonard "Ted" Emmings has had a mission for 75 years.
The night before the D-Day landings, Emmings and his shipmates on a...
Girl Believed to Be Tiniest Newborn Weighed as Much as Apple
SAN DIEGO — When she was born, the baby girl weighed about the same as an apple.
A San Diego hospital on Wednesday revealed the...
