Youth activists raised the U.N. climate summit's profile. Will it leave them disappointed?
As the U.N. Climate Action Summit kicks off, protesters are already looking beyond the official gathering,...
Protesters burn buildings in Indonesia's Papua province
Hundreds of protesters in Indonesia's restive Papua province set fire to homes and other buildings Monday...
Face transplant recipient's donor face now failing
A woman who was severely burned in a domestic violence attack in Vermont is hoping for...
Saudi women, bucking tradition, forgo abaya
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's 2018 CBS interview in which he said Islam does not stipulate...
New Egyptian protests hark back to days of mass demonstrations
For some Egyptians who lived through the 2011 revolution, a series of small weekend protests elicited...
Why many Muslims treat Bernie Sanders like a rock star
Among 2020 Democratic contenders, Bernie Sanders has attracted an unusually strong fandom among Muslims. Can they...
Elizabeth Warren's long path from Oklahoma to Harvard
On the campaign trail, Elizabeth Warren rarely mentions her two decades teaching at Harvard, preferring to...
African migrants stuck in southern Mexico, their American dream on hold
Many African migrants who seek to go to the United States are stuck in southern Mexico....
Mired in post-election deadlock, Israelis face the possibility of yet a third vote
Publication of the official results of Israel's Tuesday election, three days after balloting ended, did little...
Canada's Justin Trudeau says he's evolved since wearing brownface. Will voters accept that?
The scandal over Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's brownface photos raises questions about the authenticity of his...
History buff finds ships that sank in 1878 in Lake Michigan
A diver and maritime history buff has found two schooners that collided and sank into the...
Pentagon to boost air defenses in Saudi Arabia
The Pentagon is boosting air defenses in Saudi Arabia after drones and missiles, allegedly from Iran,...
California sues Trump over revoking state's authority to set car emissions standards
California's unique authority to set its own tailpipe emissions standards has made the state an environmental...
Global climate strikes: Protesters rally around the world
Walkouts are taking place worldwide Friday calling for action on climate change in a youth-led movement...
Saudi Arabia says it's 'willing and able' to respond to Iran. Is it?
Is Saudi Arabia 'willing and able' to respond to Iran? Yes, it says.
Newsletter: Young and driven to save the planet
The kids are not all right with global warming, as protests today call for action.
The global climate strike could make history. Here’s what you need to know
On Friday, 5,000 youth-led demonstrations in 156 countries — 100-plus in California — will demand government...