Americas

A new poll shows that nearly two in five Democrats say that the president should not be their nominee. But no one who matters to the president seems willing to suggest he step aside.A new poll shows that nearly two in five Democrats say that the president should not be their nominee. But no one […]

Up to two feet of snow fell in some areas and combined with gusty winds as the risk of avalanches remained high.Up to two feet of snow fell in some areas and combined with gusty winds as the risk of avalanches remained high. Read More

Fires burning across the plains of Texas, Kansas and Nebraska have hit ranchers hard. Dry, windy weather threatens to make the fires worse.Fires burning across the plains of Texas, Kansas and Nebraska have hit ranchers hard. Dry, windy weather threatens to make the fires worse. Read More

Ahead of an expected drop in enrollment, the institution is looking to buy the University of Phoenix, a for-profit school with a checkered past. Is it worth $550 million?Ahead of an expected drop in enrollment, the institution is looking to buy the University of Phoenix, a for-profit school with a checkered past. Is it worth

Photos on social media showed two locomotives and several container cars derailed. No injuries or leaks were reported, officials said.Photos on social media showed two locomotives and several container cars derailed. No injuries or leaks were reported, officials said. Read More

The former prime minister, who died this week, brought dramatic changes, good and bad, to the country’s economy with the pact.The former prime minister, who died this week, brought dramatic changes, good and bad, to the country’s economy with the pact. Read More

The Black share of the electorate had been on the rise for decades, but in some counties, a Supreme Court decision in 2013 changed that, according to a new analysis.The Black share of the electorate had been on the rise for decades, but in some counties, a Supreme Court decision in 2013 changed that, according

Elected leaders in recovery are sharing their histories of drug abuse, fueled by worry over the epidemic that’s killing so many Americans.Elected leaders in recovery are sharing their histories of drug abuse, fueled by worry over the epidemic that’s killing so many Americans. Read More

The fire, which has burned over a million acres in the state’s Panhandle, is still largely uncontrolled. Here’s a look at the damage it has done so far.The fire, which has burned over a million acres in the state’s Panhandle, is still largely uncontrolled. Here’s a look at the damage it has done so far. Read

Last month was the fourth-wettest February in the city’s recorded history.Last month was the fourth-wettest February in the city’s recorded history. Read More