Authorities are going door-to-door in South Prairie, Washington, in Pierce County, urging residents to leave their homes immediately as water rises there. The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office previously ...

President Donald Trump confirmed today that the US has taken control of an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela. Follow for live updates.

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado spoke in Norway, a day after the US seized an oil tank off the coast of her country, upping pressure on the ruling government. Follow for live updates ...

• The latest: Two proposals to fund the government — one from Democrats, one from Republicans — both failed in the Senate tonight. The government shutdown is now poised to slide into its seventh day ...

Armed clashes between Thailand and Cambodia entered a second day on Tuesday, both sides said, in defiance of calls from the United States to stop fighting and adhere to a months-old Trump-brokered ...

A winter storm will deliver a punch of snow to millions in the Northeast after it dumps more white stuff on the snowy Midwest ...

The Fed said Wednesday afternoon it is trimming its benchmark lending rate by a quarter point, its third such reduction this year. Follow along as Chair Jerome Powell discusses the move.

CNN was interrupted for another harrowing breaking news update, as hosts delivered news regarding a Virginia teacher who was shot by her 6-year-old student. During the Thursday, Oct. 30 episode of CNN ...

Food stamp recipients are now receiving their November benefits, but a growing swath of enrollees may soon lose their vital ...