Sen. Bernie Sanders has promised to build a coalition broad enough to bring nothing less than a political revolution. Elections across the U.S. on Super Tuesday showed where he's falling short.
Greek and Turkish riot police deployed on their shared border fired tear gas on Wednesday as hundreds of migrants tried again to cross into Greece, amid an escalating war of words between Athens and Ankara about what was happening.
Someone placed a noose several years ago on the locker of a Wisconsin brewery employee who last week opened fire on his co-workers, the brewery operator said Wednesday, confirming at least one instance of racial harassment against him as police continue to piece together his motive.
Canadian Jeopardy host Alex Trebek is celebrating a milestone in his battle with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer.
Despite worldwide concern and speculation about whether the fast-spreading virus outbreak will affect the Tokyo Olympics, the International Olympic Committee's leadership is not joining in the debate.
Australia's major grocers put strict limits on purchases of toilet paper on Wednesday after a rush of panic buying related to coronavirus fears emptied shelves, as the country recorded its third case of local transmission of the disease.
Putnam County officials in Tennessee said Wednesday that 21 people remain unaccounted for in the jurisdiction, with about 40 per cent of the rubble still yet to be searched after tornadoes swept through part of the state.
The IOC will wait until after the Tokyo Olympics to publish new guidelines on transgender athletes that are meant to protect inclusivity, safety and fairness in sport.
The 81-page "Home City Contract" signed in 2013 by the International Olympic Committee, the city of Tokyo and the Japanese Olympic Committee gives the IOC wide latitude to terminate the Summer Games, scheduled to begin July 24.
Joe Biden scored victories from Texas to Massachusetts on Super Tuesday to resuscitate his presidential bid, while Bernie Sanders has the lead in California, which has over 400 delegates in play. Elsewhere, the campaigns of Mike Bloomberg and Elizabeth Warren face hard questions.
Israel looked set to slide back into political deadlock on Wednesday as the final votes were being tallied from the third election in less than a year, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party holding on to a solid lead but falling short of the outright parliamentary majority needed to form a government.
South Korea reported hundreds of new coronavirus cases on Wednesday as many sick people waited for hospital beds in Daegu, the city at the centre of the worst outbreak outside China.
Key takeaways on the state of the Democratic presidential contest, amid a sudden turnaround. Joe Biden's campaign appeared virtually dead on Saturday, and was resurrected three days later as a top contender following a string of wins on Super Tuesday.
The U.S. conducted its first airstrike against Taliban forces in Afghanistan since signing an ambitious peace deal with the militant group.
