WASHINGTON — President Obama and his French counterpart, Francois Hollande, will meet Tuesday to discuss revamped efforts to defeat the Islamic State, although their plans probably won't include an injection of American ground troops.
4:15 p.m. EST November 23, 2015 WASHINGTON — President Obama and his French counterpart, Francois Hollande, will meet Tuesday to discuss revamped efforts to defeat the Islamic State, although their plans probably won't include an injection of American ground troops.
12:25 p.m. EST November 7, 2015 Yes, the classic American meal-on-the-go is wrapped in bread, smeared with condiments and eaten as a patriotic alternative to, say, a hamburger.
8:27 p.m. EDT July 31, 2015 Freakishly hot, dry weather in the Pacific Northwest is killing millions of fish in the overheated waters of the region's rivers and streams.
4:55 p.m. EST November 4, 2015 Considering it's a barren, unimaginably cold wasteland at the bottom of the world — where penguins far outnumber people — Antarctica is sure making a lot of news these days.
10:22 a.m. EDT June 30, 2015 Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said Tuesday that his country would not make a debt payment to the International Monetary Fund by a midnight deadline, setting the stage for a showdown with its creditors ahead of an effective national referendum on its membership of the euro currency.
11:12 a.m. EDT October 24, 2015 Hurricane Patricia's rampage into Mexico was part of the Pacific Ocean's hyperactive hurricane season of 2015, one that's been supercharged by weather troublemaker El Niño.
8:55 p.m. EDT June 22, 2015 Taylor Swift's Apple takedown cements her status as one of the most powerful people in media.
2:25 p.m. EDT October 11, 2015 WASHINGTON -- The head of the House Freedom Caucus that helped upend last week's planned choice of a new speaker predicted Sunday members of the rebellious group would "look favorably" on Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan for the top job.
7:45 p.m. EDT May 10, 2015 In his 33-year career at the CIA, Michael Morell worked for six presidents and dealt with a range of officials in the United States and abroad. He twice served as acting CIA director. His new book, published Tuesday by Twelve, is titled, The Great War of Our Time: The CIA's Fight Against Terrorism From Al Qa'Ida to ISIS.