Uganda briefly detains opposition figure and foils planned street demonstration, his supporters say

WASHINGTON (AP) — What was once a bipartisan effort to expand by 66 the number of federal district j

Jan Egeland speaks in a calm manner than befits his four decades of humanitarian work, but he become

Update: On Aug. 28, Sen. Gillibrand announced she was withdrawing from the Democratic primary race f

Neha Mankani peeks into tarpaulin tents pitched in rows between cotton fields near the southern Paki

AQABA, Jordan (AP) — Top U.S. officials were in the Middle Easton Thursday, pushing for stability in

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Tar Balls From Gulf Oil Spill Turn Up in Texas (AP) A top Texas official said Monday that tar balls

Prince Harry's ghostwriter is spilling the royal tea.J.R. Moehringer got candid about working with t

Following a catastrophic second half which saw the deaths of three people — including patriarch John

InsideClimate News has won two top honors from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers

Tens all around for Simone Biles' wedding gown.Just weeks after their courthouse ceremony in Texas,

Reid Unveils Pared-Down Energy and Oil Bill (AP)Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s new bill would e

MCALLEN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Legislature can be full of surprises.But for the last eight sessions

City leaders launched Seattle on the path to a Green New Deal this week, passing a resolution that s

EPA Says Michigan Spill Appears Contained (Reuters) Oil spilled from a pipeline in Michigan does not

Today’s Climate: July 30, 2010