World's richest 1% raised their wealth by $33.9 trillion in 10 years

A new analysis says the wealth of just 3,000 billionaires is “more than enough to eliminate annual poverty 22 times over.”

Trump at NATO: From ‘daddy’ comment to defending US strikes on Iran

From getting called “daddy" doubling down on the damage done to Iran’s nuclear sites, here’s what to know about President Trump’s time at the NATO summit Wednesday.

Florida man survives nearly 2 weeks lost in Himalayas

A Florida family is celebrating a miraculous reunion after their son was found alive in India following a harrowing nine-day ordeal lost in the Himalayas.

Political professors, leaders weigh in on U.S. in Iran and what could come next

The United States launched strikes on potential nuclear sites in Iran over the weekend, drawing sharp global attention and online speculation about the possibility of World War III. 

Iran strikes US base in Qatar; Trump says Israel-Iran ceasefire coming

Iran attacked Al Udeid Air Base, a key U.S. facility in the Mideast, just days after the U.S. carried out a surprise attack on three of Iran’s nuclear sites. There were no casualties.

Trump claims ceasefire between Iran and Israel

Iran's foreign minister said that no agreement on a ceasefire deal has been reached, but said it will stop its military response at 4 a.m. if Israel also concludes its "illegal aggression."

Strait of Hormuz: What is it, and could Iran close it?

Closing the Strait of Hormuz is one of the ways Iran could retaliate after the U.S. bombed three of the country’s nuclear sites. Here’s what that would mean.

Who are Iran's allies?

Iran relies on a network of paramilitary groups across the Middle East, but that network’s influence has greatly diminished in recent years.

US bombs Iran: Read Trump address here

President Trump addressed the nation Saturday night and said Iran's key nuclear sites are "completely and fully obliterated" after the US attacked, and warned Tehran against retaliation.

Hot air balloon crash in Brazil kills at least 8 after midair fire

At least eight people were killed and thirteen others injured after a hot air balloon caught fire. and crashed on Saturday.

Record-setting shipwreck accidentally discovered off coast of France

French authorities believe they have uncovered a remarkably well-preserved shipwreck more than a mile beneath the surface of the Mediterranean Sea.

Remains of nearly 800 babies, children could be in waste tank at nun-run Irish unwed mother-and-baby home

Crews in Ireland began work this week to excavate the site of a former church-run home for unmarried women and their babies to identify the remains of what's expected to be around 800 infants and young children who died there.

Historian who found Ireland's mass grave of babies was scorned in hometown

Catherine Corless, the historian who found the gravesite of nearly 800 babies and children beneath an Irish home for unwed mothers, was widely ridiculed for her life's work.

Trump dismisses Gabbard's Iran nuke claim; WH insists he's aligned with intel chief

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard dismissed concerns Iran was building a nuclear weapon earlier this year, but Trump now says he believes Iran is close to building the weapon.