A memorial is seen outside the Tree of Life Congregation in Pittsburgh. When President Trump arrives, he is expected to meet with members of the local Jewish community. Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images A memorial is seen outside the Tree of Life Congregation in Pittsburgh. When President Trump arrives, he
Discussing his plan to roll back part of the Constitution, President Donald Trump says “they’re saying I can do it just with an executive order.” Kevin Coombs/Reuters hide caption toggle caption Kevin Coombs/Reuters Discussing his plan to roll back part of the Constitution, President Donald Trump says “they’re saying I can do it just with
A square near Lisbon’s port, where ships once unloaded slaves. Beatriz Gomes Dias and Djass, her anti-racism association, want to erect a memorial to colonial slaves at the site. Jacob Cigainero/NPR hide caption toggle caption Jacob Cigainero/NPR A square near Lisbon’s port, where ships once unloaded slaves. Beatriz Gomes Dias and Djass, her anti-racism association,
Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., leaves a meeting on Capitol Hill in January. The House Intelligence Committee chairman is locked in a fierce re-election battle. Mark Wilson/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mark Wilson/Getty Images Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., leaves a meeting on Capitol Hill in January. The House Intelligence Committee chairman is locked in a
Janet Winston stands in her rose garden in Eureka, Calif. Testing revealed she is allergic to numerous substances, including linalool. Winston still can handle roses, which contain linalool, but she can’t wear perfumes and cosmetic products that contain the compound. Alexandra Hootnick hide caption toggle caption Alexandra Hootnick Janet Winston stands in her rose garden
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she is stepping down from leading her party, announcing her decision after the Christian Democratic Union’s recent election struggles. Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters hide caption toggle caption Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she is stepping down from leading her party, announcing her decision after the Christian Democratic Union’s recent election
It has been the kind of month you don’t want to remember. Killing in a synagogue. Explosives in the mail. Deadly hurricanes. A grisly murder of a journalist inside a foreign consulate. Troops ordered to the border to block desperate migrants crossing Mexico in search of America. It may be that none of the dramatic
More than a third of Riga’s population is Russian; the rest are Latvian, Lithuanian, Belarusian, Polish and Ukrainian. Russian often serves as a linguistic common denominator in the Latvian capital. David Keyton/AP hide caption toggle caption David Keyton/AP More than a third of Riga’s population is Russian; the rest are Latvian, Lithuanian, Belarusian, Polish and
40-year crabber David Bailey says hypoxic water can show up like the flip of a switch, “If there are crabs in the pot, they’re dead. Straight up.” Kristian Foden-Vencil/NPR hide caption toggle caption Kristian Foden-Vencil/NPR 40-year crabber David Bailey says hypoxic water can show up like the flip of a switch, “If there are crabs
A helicopter view of the National Security Agency in Fort Meade, Md., in 2016. Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images A helicopter view of the National Security Agency in Fort Meade, Md., in 2016. Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images This week in the Russia investigations: America’s cyber-troops may be fighting back against Russia’s
A van covered in blue tarp is towed by FBI investigators on Friday, in Plantation, Fla., in connection with the pipe bombs mailed to top Democrats. Michele Eve Sandberg/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Michele Eve Sandberg/AFP/Getty Images A van covered in blue tarp is towed by FBI investigators on Friday, in Plantation, Fla., in
A plaque marks the gravesite of Emmett Till at Burr Oak Cemetery in Aslip, Ill. The 14-year-old was killed in Mississippi in 1955. The FBI has reopened the investigation into his murder. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Scott Olson/Getty Images A plaque marks the gravesite of Emmett Till at Burr Oak Cemetery in