The newly released Raza Database Project reveals the number of Brown and Black people killed by police in the United States ...

The U.S. Department of Labor has launched an investigation into child labor at poultry processors Perdue and Tyson Foods. The ...

Over 50 years since the United States forced them out in order to build a military base on the island of Diego Garcia, exiled residents of the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean continue to ...

On Capitol Hill, Republican Florida Congressmember Matt Gaetz introduced a resolution Monday to remove House Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his leadership position. Gaetz and other far-right Republicans ...

A United Nations mission has arrived in Nagorno-Karabakh for the first time in three decades, as Armenia’s government warns nearly all of the territory’s population of 120,000 ethnic Armenians has ...

In more news from the Supreme Court, Justice Clarence Thomas recused himself from a case Monday involving former Trump legal adviser John Eastman, who formerly served as a law clerk for Thomas. This ...

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The U.N. Security Council voted Monday to deploy multinational armed forces to Haiti as the island nation combats worsening gang violence. The intervention, which came at the repeated request of ...

The World Health Organization has approved the use of a more affordable and highly effective vaccine against malaria. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced the recommendation ...

The Supreme Court has denied an appeal — without comment — by Texas death row prisoner Robert Roberson, who has always maintained his innocence. Roberson was convicted in 2003 of murdering his ...

Vice President Kamala Harris is swearing in a new member of California’s Senate delegation today, following the death of longtime Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein last week. Laphonza Butler becomes ...

Press freedom groups are calling on Congress to pass new legislation protecting media workers, on the fifth anniversary of the state-sponsored killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi by ...