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Trump Replaces Chief of Staff Reince Priebus With Retired General John Kelly
President Donald Trump replaced White House chief of staff, Reince Priebus, after only six months on the job on Friday, installing retired General John Kelly in his place in a major shake-up of his top team.
Charlie Gard Has Died in Hospice After Experimental Treatment Denied, Life Support Removed
Charlie Gard, a British baby who became the subject of a bitter dispute between his parents and doctors over whether he should be taken to the United States for experimental treatment, has died, the Daily Mail newspaper's website said on Friday.
In Blow to Trump, McCain Joins Democrats to Reject Obamacare Repeal
In a stinging blow to President Donald Trump, U.S. Senate Republicans failed on Friday to dismantle Obamacare, falling short on a major campaign promise and perhaps ending a seven-year quest by their party to gut the healthcare law.
Charlie Gard's Parents Not Allowed to Spend Last Days With Baby at Home
A British judge gave the parents of Charlie Gard until noon on Thursday to agree on arrangements for his death with the hospital caring for him. If no agreement is made, the baby would be transferred to a hospice where his ventilation tube would be removed.
US to Give Extra $140M to Aid Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
The United States will give Lebanon an extra $140 million to help Syrian refugees and the communities hosting them, the State Department said during a U.S. state visit by Lebanon's Prime Minister.
Charlie Gard's Parents: We Have Decided to Let Him Go
The parents of Charlie Gard dropped their legal battle to give the terminally ill British baby further treatment on Monday and will now hold discussions with his London hospital about how he should be allowed to die.
German Women, 16-Y-O Girl, Held in Iraqi Prison for Joining ISIS May Face Death Penality: Report
Four German women, including a 16-year-old girl, who joined Islamic State in recent years are being held in an Iraqi prison and receiving consular assistance, Der Spiegel magazine reported on Saturday.
India Elects Kovind, Man From Lowest Caste, as President
Ram Nath Kovind, a low-caste politician backed by the ruling Hindu nationalist-led coalition, easily won India's presidential election on Thursday, tightening the government's hold on positions of power.
Senator John McCain Diagnosed With Aggressive Brain Cancer
U.S. Senator John McCain, the 2008 Republican presidential nominee known for political independence during more than three decades in the Senate, has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer, his office said on Wednesday.
Supreme Court Exempts Grandparents From Trump Travel Ban
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected on Wednesday a bid by President Donald Trump to include grandparents and other relatives in his travel ban on people from six Muslim-majority countries.