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Alexander Zemlianichenko / AP Islam Karimov's Legacy
The Uzbek leader, who is reported to have died Friday, had ruled his country with an iron fist since 1991.
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David Becker / Reuters Clinton's Weaksauce Excuses for Not Holding Press Conferences
Tim Kaine mocked Trump for cowardice in Mexico, but as many reporters were quick to note, at least the Republican was willing to take some questions.
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Alexei Druzhinin / AP The Private Meeting Between British Students and Vladimir Putin
“He was small in person but not in presence,” one wrote after talking to the Russian president.
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Khaled Al Hariri / Reuters What Syria's Tourism Office Isn't Telling You
A new promotional video from the Assad regime touts the country’s beaches and lush green landscapes—but completely ignores its civil war.
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Pat Little / AP Penn State's Commemoration of its Disgraced Football Coach
The university will commemorate the former head coach Joe Paterno five years after he was fired for covering up a sex-abuse scandal.
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Tony Gutierrez / AP The Retirement of a Dallas Police Chief
David Brown became a national figure after a gunman killed five law-enforcement officers in Texas last month.
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Stefan Wermuth / Reuters The Earthquake Near New Zealand
Civil-defense officials warned of a “potential tsunami threat” Thursday after the 7.1-magnitude tremor.
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Henry Romero / Reuters Trump's Lie on Discussing the Wall
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Reuters The Violent Post-Election Protests in Gabon
The opposition says the vote, narrowly won by President Ali Bongo, was rigged. At least three people were killed and 1,000 arrested in the unrest.
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AP John Hinckley Nears Freedom
The man who shot President Reagan will be freed on September 10 and will live in Virginia with his mother.
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Jim Young / Reuters The Deadliest Month for Chicago in 20 Years
In August, 90 people were killed and 472 shot. The city this year now has more homicides than New York and Los Angeles combined.
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John Bazemore / AP A Former Officer Indicted for Murder
James Burns shot 22-year-old Deravis Caine Rogers in the head on June 22 in Atlanta.
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Carlo Allegri / Reuters On Immigration, Trump Chose His Base Over Electability
With a hardline speech in Phoenix Wednesday, the Republican closed the door on two weeks of tip-toeing toward a softer position, and promptly alienated some Hispanic backers.
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NASA What Happened to SpaceX's Falcon 9?
The rocket, which was meant to launch a satellite this weekend, exploded on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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NASA The Hurricanes Headed for Hawaii and Florida
The National Weather Service has upgraded a tropical storm headed for Florida to hurricane status.
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Richard Drew / AP Apple Pushes Back
Tim Cook, its CEO, described as “maddening” the European Commission’s finding that Ireland should recoup 13 billion euros in back taxes from the tech giant.
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Reuters Gabon's Presidential Election Ends in Flames
Protesters in the West African country set fire to the National Assembly Wednesday in protest of what they called a rigged election.
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Marco Ugarte / AP Trump in Mexico: 'Who Pays for the Wall? We Didn't Discuss It'
The Republican says he never discussed the matter with Enrique Peña Nieto, but Mexico’s president insisted later that he had rejecting paying for the barrier.
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Chris Carlson / AP Tim Tebow's Baseball Dream
Pursuing what you love is great advice. And when you’re a rich and famous celebrity, you can afford to do it.
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AP There's a Hidden Eulogy to Mussolini Buried Under an Obelisk in Rome
Scholars say a 1,200-word text written in Latin, along with gold coins depicting the fascist dictator, were placed there in the 1930s.
