U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper (center), is greeted by U.S. military personnel upon arriving in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Sunday. Lolita C. Balbor/AP hide caption toggle caption Lolita C. Balbor/AP U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper (center), is greeted by U.S. military personnel upon arriving in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Sunday. Lolita C. Balbor/AP Defense Secretary Mark Esper […]
A Bradley Fighting Vehicle was involved in the training accident that killed three soldiers at Fort Stewart, in Georgia, on Sunday. Above, a Bradley is stationed to support a patrol mission by U.S.-Iraqi forces in Baghdad. Liu Jin/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Liu Jin/AFP via Getty Images A Bradley Fighting Vehicle was
Mick Mulvaney, the acting White House chief of staff, said Sunday that his words were taken out of context when he acknowledged on Thursday that military aid to Ukraine was being tied to President Trump seeking a political favor. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption toggle caption Evan Vucci/AP Mick Mulvaney, the acting White House chief of
In the forests near the southern Sumatran village of Krui, 48-year-old Marhana climbs up the trees to harvest damar, a resin used in paints and varnishes. These damar trees are part of something called an “agroforest,” which experts see as a way to prevent deforestation and conversion of forests into palm oil plantations. Julia Simon
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks during a rally for presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders in Queens, N.Y., on Saturday. Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/AP hide caption toggle caption Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/AP Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks during a rally for presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders in Queens, N.Y., on Saturday. Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/AP Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of
Credit: NPR Tech entrepreneur, author and Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang says the impeachment inquiry being conducted by House Democrats “is the right way to go.” But he also cautions that those who support impeachment should be realistic about the chances of a GOP-controlled Senate voting to remove President Trump from office. “I think impeachment
Syrians fleeing the Turkish incursion in northeastern Syria receive bedding materials as they arrive at a camp in Dohuk, Iraq, on Thursday. Byron Smith/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Byron Smith/Getty Images Syrians fleeing the Turkish incursion in northeastern Syria receive bedding materials as they arrive at a camp in Dohuk, Iraq, on Thursday. Byron
Peter Navarro, White House director of trade and manufacturing policy, has admitted quoting a fictional character in several of his nonfiction books. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images Peter Navarro, White House director of trade and manufacturing policy, has admitted quoting a fictional character in several of his nonfiction books. Win
All Boeing 737 Max aircraft are grounded while the manufacturer fixes a deadly defect in their flight control system. These Southwest Airlines planes were parked in Victorville, Calif., in March. Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images All Boeing 737 Max aircraft are grounded while the manufacturer fixes a deadly defect in
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry takes a seat before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on his nomination to be energy secretary on Jan. 19, 2017. Yuri Gripas/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Yuri Gripas/AFP/Getty Images Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry takes a seat before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing
Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Xavier Bettel (from left), U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the European Commission’s chief Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, at the start of an EU summit on Thursday in Brussels. EU and British negotiators came to an agreement on the United Kingdom’s departure from the EU known as Brexit. Thierry Monasse/Getty Images hide
Juul announced it will suspend sales of all non-tobacco, non menthol-based flavors of its e-cigarette products. Seth Wenig/AP hide caption toggle caption Seth Wenig/AP Juul announced it will suspend sales of all non-tobacco, non menthol-based flavors of its e-cigarette products. Seth Wenig/AP E-cigarette maker Juul Labs announced Thursday it will suspend sales of most of