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Reuters The Return of the French National Guard
President François Hollande announced the move to better protect citizens following recent terrorist attacks.
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Francois Mori / AP The Victims of the Attack in Nice
Eighty-four people were killed on Bastille Day in the French city. This is what we know about them.
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Aaron Bernstein / Reuters Donald Trump's Radical Foreign Policy
The Republican nominee doesn’t just disagree with Democrats—his ideas represent a break with a long list of policies that have won bipartisan support for decades.
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Daniel Becerril / Reuters Mosquitoes Are Spreading Zika in Florida
Four cases of the virus in the Miami area represent the first known local transmission in the continental United States.
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Michelle McLoughlin / Reuters A New Sandy Hook Elementary School
This fall when students attend the school, which became the center of the American debate over gun violence, they will walk into a building designed with safety in mind.
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Danish Siddiqui / Reuters Killed Over 22 Cents
It’s the latest violence in India against Dalits, who have been discriminated against for centuries.
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Mike Blake / Reuters A San Diego Officer Is Killed
A second officer was injured. The motive for the shooting is unclear, but it follows the targeting of officers in Dallas and Baton Rouge. The suspect is in custody.
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U.S. Army / Reuters More Charges for Chelsea Manning
The U.S. Army whistleblower could face solitary confinement for charges related to her July 5 suicide attempt.
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Reuters The Man Convicted in Chandra Levy's Death Goes Free
The U.S. Attorney’s Office said it will release Ingmar Guandique based on new information discovered in the past week.
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Hannibal Hanschke / Reuters Angela Merkel's Refugee Policy
The German chancellor stood firm on her welcoming policy toward asylum-seekers in the face of criticism after a week of terrorist attacks.
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Reuters The Olympics Have Always Been Political
Russian President Vladimir Putin says Russia's critics are mixing sports and politics, but the combination is as old as the games themselves.
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Paulo Whitaker / Reuters Mosquitoes May Be Spreading Zika in Florida
Four recent cases in the state have raised the likelihood of mosquito-borne infection for the first time in the U.S.
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Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah / Reuters The Palestinian Lawsuit Against the Balfour Declaration
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas asked Arab leaders to support the lawsuit on the grounds it led to the Palestinian exodus from the modern state of Israel.
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Reuters The Jihadist Split in Syria
Al-Qaeda’s branch in the country has announced it would break away from the larger jihadist movement.
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Francois Mori / AP The Men Who Killed a French Priest
Authorities identified both men who attacked a church as 19-year-olds who were on the country’s terrorist watch list.
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Evan Vucci / AP Donald Trump's Crimean Gambit
The Republican presidential nominee appeared to suggest he’d recognize Russia’s annexation of the Ukrainian territory in 2014.
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Jonathan Ernst / Reuters The Evacuation of Washington's Union Station
The U.S. capital’s transportation hub was briefly cleared out Wednesday after reports of a potential threat.
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Library of Congress How Abigail Adams Proves Bill O'Reilly Wrong About Slavery
The Fox host’s insistence that black laborers building the White House were “well-fed and had decent lodgings” fits in a long history of insisting the “peculiar institution” wasn’t so bad.
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Sergei Karpukhin / Reuters Russia Makes Its Own Rio
The country will host a tournament Thursday for track-and-field athletes barred from the Olympics for doping.
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Nick Perry / AP Where's A Pied Piper When You Need One?
New Zealand has an ambitious plan to eliminate invasive weasels, rats, even cats, to save its indigenous birds.
