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From Minnesota to Vermont, at least five states and Washington, DC, have done away with Columbus Day celebrations in deference to Native Americans, though the federal Columbus Day remains in place
News reports say South Korean pop star and actress Sulli was found dead at her home south of Seoul
The landmark ruling, after a four-month trial, inflamed independence supporters in the northeastern region bordering France where Catalan identity is a passionate issue
Esraa Abdel-Fattah was brought before prosecutors after she was arrested by security forces in plain cloths
Hunter Biden revealed his plan in an internet post written by his attorney
The California Association of School Boards said the law could bankrupt some public school districts
The exit poll, conducted by the research firm Ipsos, projected that Law and Justice won 43.6% of the votes
Kais Saied’s supporters exploded with joy, celebrating on the main boulevard of Tunis even though official results from Sunday’s runoff vote weren’t expected until Tuesday
Doctors Without Borders and SOS Mediterranee saY their Ocean Viking ship rescued the migrants Sunday morning about 50 miles (80 kilometers) off the Libyan coast near an oilfield
Elections are almost certain to be won by the ruling party, Frelimo, and President Filipe Nyusi — but it is unclear if the results will establish badly-needed stability and economic growth
With Prince Charles looking on, Pope Francis on Sunday canonized Cardinal John Henry Newman, praising the 19th-century Anglican convert who became an influential, unifying figure in both the Anglican and Catholic churches
Britain is due to leave the 28-nation bloc on Oct. 31, and attempts to find a deal have foundered over plans for the border between EU member Ireland and the UK's Northern Ireland
Turkey’s official news agency says allied Syrian forces have captured the town Suluk; in Washington the U.S. president defends his decision
In Poland, the ruling party of Jaroslaw Kaczynski is favored to win easily; in Hungary, Viktor Orban's dominant right-wing is facing a challenge
Neither of the two candidates has held office before
Opposition politicians tweet their concerns and against threats of violence
Mexican officials broke apart a caravan of about 2,000 migrants that had set out from southern Mexico Saturday in the hopes of reaching the United States
Turkey says it has captured Ras al-Ayn under heavy bombardment — its most significant gain since an offensive against Kurdish fighters began four days ago
Typhoon left four people dead, 17 missing and more than 100 people injured
Hard Rock Hotel was under construction at edge of New Orleans' historic French Quarter
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