Controversial death penalty and foreign media bills clear first reading in Israel’s parliament

The Israeli parliament advanced two controversial bills on Monday, including one that would expand the use of the death penalty for convicted “terrorists” and individuals found guilty of ...

Inside the negotiations that produced a deal to end the shutdown

After Republicans rejected a Democratic proposal to reopen the government, a small group of moderate Democrats met with Majority Leader John Thune on Friday, forging a path toward resolving the record ...

Thailand ‘halts’ peace agreement with Cambodia hailed by Trump after landmine explosion injures troops

Thailand has said it was halting progress on a peace agreement with Cambodia, signed last month in Malaysia and overseen by US President Donald Trump, after a landmine explosion at the border injured ...

Syria’s leader: From a $10M bounty on his head to a White House guest

Less than a year after his lightning power grab, Syria’s president Ahmed Al-Sharaa is capping his transformation from jihadist to global statesman in a historic visit to the White House that says as ...

Trump defends enrolling Chinese students at US universities — and takes a swipe at France

President Donald Trump criticized the nation of France on Monday in a back-and-forth with a Fox News host as he defended the enrollment of Chinese students at universities in the United States.

Senate votes to end government shutdown, sending funding bill to the House

A small band of Senate Democrats voted with Republicans on Monday night to approve a funding measure to reopen the federal government — without securing their party’s demand to guarantee an extension ...

‘Black box’ safety warning to be removed from hormone therapy for menopause

The US Food and Drug Administration said it is taking steps to remove the lengthy “black box” warning on many hormone ...

‘It looks wrong’: CNN’s Nick Watt watches a ‘flying car’ in action

The concept of having your own personal flying vehicle is now a reality, starting at $190,000. CNN’s Nick Watt reports.

Trump pardons Giuliani and others involved in efforts to overturn 2020 election

President Donald Trump has pardoned a long list of his political allies for their support or involvement in alleged plans to ...

Uncover the two sides of Angola through the eyes of a native writer and musician

As writer and musician Kalaf Epalanga returns to his native Angola, discover a travel itinerary that tunes in to the many ...

Dems: Whistleblower says Ghislaine Maxwell is preparing request for clemency from the President

As Ghislaine Maxwell reportedly angles for presidential help getting out of prison, there are also new allegations about a cushy life behind bars. MJ Lee reports.

Sen. Bernie Sanders won’t say if Sen. Schumer should lose his job as Democratic Leader

Sen. Bernie Sanders won't say if Sen. Schumer should lose his job as Democratic Leader Independent Senator Bernie Sanders joins The Lead. Newsom says 2028 decision will come after the midterms. What ...