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Mario Anzuoni / Reuters Pop's Dueling Definitions of Dangerous Women
New albums from Fifth Harmony and Ariana Grande take two different sonic and lyrical approaches to an age-old dichotomy.
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Marcos Brindicci / Reuters More Prison Time for Argentina’s Last Dictator
Reynaldo Bignone is already serving a life sentence for crimes against humanity.
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Peter Nicholls / Reuters The Coming Storms of the Southeast
A tropical storm warning has been issued for coastal areas of Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina.
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Mike Blake / Reuters The Sanders-Trump Debate Was Never Going to Happen
Having offered to square off against the Vermont senator, the Republican front-runner thought better of it and backed out.
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Kyodo / Reuters What About Nagasaki?
President Obama only visited Hiroshima, one of two cities on which the U.S. dropped atomic bombs in 1945.
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Shannon Stapleton / Reuters Verizon's 'Agreement In Principle' With Union Workers
Friday’s deal would put more than 35,000 people back to work.
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Christian Hartmann / Reuters The Auction of Native American Artifacts
Next week an auction house in France will sell hundreds of Native American items, some of which are considered sacred.
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Reuters Is North Korea Behind Bank Heists?
A security research company has found ties between $81 million stolen from the central bank of Bangladesh, the Sony email hacks, and bank thefts across the world.
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Dave Kettering / Dubuque Telegraph Herald / AP Iowa's Supreme Court Rules on Life Sentence Without Parole for Juveniles
The court ruled 4-3 Friday the punishment was cruel and unusual under the state’s constitution.
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Delil Souleiman / AFP / Getty Images Reversing Course on U.S. Soldiers Wearing Kurdish Rebel Insignia
On Thursday, the Defense Department said that in order to blend in, special-operation forces often don the insignia of forces they accompany. On Friday, after Turkey complained, a spokesman called the action “unauthorized and inappropriate.”
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AP 'If You Give Me a Week, I Might Think of One'
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Larry Downing / Reuters Should Airports Privatize Security to Avoid Long Lines?
Some U.S. cities are looking into hiring private contractors and moving away from the TSA after a month of historically long lines.
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Carolyn Kaster / AP Obama’s Historic Hiroshima Visit
The president is the first sitting American leader to make a trip to the city that was bombed by the U.S. with a nuclear device.
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Wikimedia Aristotle’s Tomb Found?
A Greek archaeologist says he has located the classical philosopher’s final resting place.
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Shannon Stapleton / Reuters Bill Bratton's Strange, Old-School Linkage of 'Thugs' and Rap
After a shooting at a hip-hop concert, the NYPD commissioner delivered a statement that seems straight out of the rough-and-tumble ‘90s.
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Charles Platiau / Reuters The Wave of Protests and Strikes in France
Demonstrators campaigning against the government's proposed labor reforms clashed Thursday with police in cities across the country.
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James Akena / Reuters Convictions in the Ugandan World Cup Bombing Trial
Seven men were found guilty of the 2010 attacks that killed 74 people.
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J. Scott Applewhite / AP The Humbling of Paul Ryan
A gay-rights amendment takes down a House appropriations bill, and with it might go the speaker’s grand plan to revive the congressional spending process.
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Jim Urquhart / Reuters A Trumpist Workers' Party Manifesto
Abandoning the low-tax, small-government orthodoxy of the GOP, its nominee says he envisions the Republican Party of the future as a “workers’ party.”
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Jessica Hill / AP Connecticut's Death Penalty Stays Dead
The Connecticut Supreme Court rejected an attempt by prosecutors to reverse last year's abolition ruling.
