Genocide was then recognized and codified as an international crime, which was eventually enshrined in the UN Convention on ...

Follett had a strict Protestant upbringing. In his family’s home, there was no TV or radio; he was forbidden to attend concerts and sporting events or even join the Cub Scouts. But Follett was allowed ...

The Senate rejected competing measures to fund federal agencies for a few weeks when the new budget year begins on Oct. 1, increasing prospects for a partial government shutdown.

The Senate is expected to take up the House-passed bill later Friday as well as a Democratic proposal, but neither is expected to advance. Next steps are highly uncertain.

Republicans' outlook on the direction of the country has soured dramatically, according to a new AP-NORC poll that was conducted shortly after last week's assassination of conservative activist ...