The likely culprits behind the St. Petersburg bombing

While it's not clear who carried out the deadly attack on the St. Petersburg metro, there are two groups that have both the capability and the intent to carry out large-scale terrorist attacks in Russian cities.

Senate Dems reach filibuster threshold on Gorsuch setting up 'nuclear option' change

Four Senate Democrats announced Monday they plan to oppose Neil Gorsuch, bringing the Democratic caucus to the 41 votes needed to sustain a filibuster against the Supreme Court nominee.

Trump: US will act unilaterally on North Korea if necessary

US President Donald Trump has declared he would be willing to go it alone to restrain North Korea's nuclear weapons program should China fail to change the situation, saying if Beijing won't help solve it, then "we will" alone.

Tina Fey to white college-educated women: 'You can't look away'

Comedian Tina Fey is not amused by the college-educated white women who voted for President Donald Trump.

Stranger than fiction: How forbidden book was smuggled out of N. Korea

They say fact is stranger than fiction. One book smuggled out of North Korea encapsulates both.

The Russia/Flynn/Freedom Caucus vortex of questions and tension at the White House

As another frenzied Washington week closes, the White House seems to be losing control of the quickening intrigue over Russia's meddling in the election, and allegations of links between the Trump campaign and Kremlin associates.

Trump walks out before signing executive orders

President Donald Trump walked out of an executive order signing ceremony Friday -- without actually signing the orders.

Police release all 12 people arrested in connection with London attack

All those arrested in connection with last month's terror attack on Westminster Bridge and the UK Parliament have been released "with no further action," London's Metropolitan Police said Saturday.

Why China is banning beards and veils in Xinjiang

No long beards. No veils in public places. No home-schooling. China is intensifying its crackdown against what it deems religious extremism in the far-west province of Xinjiang, which is home to 10 million Muslims.

Michael Flynn left Russian speaking fees off initial financial disclosures

President Donald Trump's former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, did not include receiving thousands of dollars in speaking fees from three Russian companies in initial financial disclosures to the Office of Government Ethics, copies of the reports show.