(CNN) He said he wanted to pray in public on the campus of his new university but he was afraid for his safety as a Muslim. "If people look at me, a Muslim praying, I don't know what they're going to think, what's going to happen," Abdul Razak Ali ...

(CNN) Fidel Castro visited the United States only a handful of times. But the late Cuban dictator for decades had an outsized effect on the presidential politics of his northern neighbor. Castro, who died late Friday, long befuddled American ...

(CNN) President-elect Donald Trump brushed aside his campaign promises to jail Hillary Clinton, batted away questions about conflicts of interest over his business empire and denounced the neo-Nazi movement that is celebrating his victory. Answering ...

(CNN) A tsunami warning is in effect for Japan's Fukushima and Miyagi Prefectures after a 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Honshu just before 6.00 a.m. Tuesday (4.00 p.m. Monday ET). Japanese authorities urged residents in those northeast coastal ...

(CNN) Pope Francis has extended indefinitely the power of Catholic priests to forgive abortions, making the announcement in an apostolic letter released Monday. It continues a special dispensation granted last year for the duration of the Year of Mercy ...

(CNN) Pope Francis has extended indefinitely the power of Catholic priests to forgive abortions, making the announcement in an apostolic letter released Monday. It continues a special dispensation granted last year for the duration of the Year of Mercy ...

(CNN) Beijing has turned the tables on US President-elect Donald Trump over his accusation that climate change is a Chinese hoax, claiming that it was the Republican's own party that initiated global warming negotiations. Trump in 2012 infamously ...

Washington (CNN) President-elect Donald Trump promised to shake up Washington. But for now, the drama consuming his transition effort is leaving the capital confused. The effort to plan and staff the President-elect's administration has been held up by ...

(CNN) The last time President Barack Obama took questions from reporters abroad, he dismissed Donald Trump as an "unqualified" peddler of "wacky ideas," expressing confidence during his September swing through Asia that voters would ultimately reject ...

(CNN) President-elect Donald Trump is facing the prospect of a first major fight over the shape of his White House, less than a week into his transition. The announcement Sunday that Trump campaign CEO and "alt-right" media chief Steve Bannon would ...

(CNN) Here is one thing we know: Donald Trump, against all odds, will be the next President of the United States. That's a fact. How exactly it came to be is an open question. There will be dozens of books written about the real estate magnate's path ...

(CNN) Here is one thing we know: Donald Trump, against all odds, will be the next President of the United States. That's a fact. How exactly it came to be is an open question. There will be dozens of books written about the real estate magnate's path ...

(CNN) Here is one thing we know: Donald Trump, against all odds, will be the next President of the United States. That's a fact. How exactly it came to be is an open question. There will be dozens of books written about the real estate magnate's path ...

(CNN) Here is one thing we know: Donald Trump, against all odds, will be the next President of the United States. That's a fact. How exactly it came to be is an open question. There will be dozens of books written about the real estate magnate's path ...

(CNN) Here is one thing we know: Donald Trump, against all odds, will be the next President of the United States. That's a fact. How exactly it came to be is an open question. There will be dozens of books written about the real estate magnate's path ...

(CNN) The morning after Election Day smacked Democrats with a combination of shock and sadness. Donald Trump would be the next US President. For thousands, disappointment turned to protest as Hillary Clinton supporters channeled their disbelief into a ...

(CNN) They chanted anti-Donald Trump slogans. They flooded city streets. They gathered near the White House, disheartened and dismayed. "Not my president, not today," many across the nation yelled. In cities from Boston to Los Angeles, thousands of ...

(CNN) They chanted anti-Donald Trump slogans. They flooded city streets. They gathered near the White House, disheartened and dismayed. "Not my president, not today," many across the nation yelled. In cities from Boston to Los Angeles, thousands of ...

Azusa, California (CNN) The man suspected of fatally shooting one man and wounding two women Tuesday near a Southern California polling station had been "bingeing on cocaine," police said. The 45-year-old suspect lived in Azusa, a suburb of Los ...

Azusa, California (CNN) One person was killed and two others were wounded in a shooting Tuesday afternoon near a polling location in this city near Los Angeles. A male suspect is dead, Lt. John Corina of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said.