August 15, 2023

There are a slew of differences — some nuanced, some not so much — that will make the World Cup seem different from the game that the Americans are used to playing in the U.S

Each team will play four games in the group stage, with the winners of the six groups and two wild-card teams moving on to the single-elimination quarterfinals

Wisconsin is among the handful of critical states where Biden needs to persuade voters that his policies are having a positive impact on their lives

Lawyers for Hunter Biden have argued that prosecutors reneged on an agreement on tax charges but said a separate agreement sparing him prosecution on a gun charge remains valid

The stopgap measure would fund operations into December, but McCarthy needs support from Republicans who are loath to agree as they push for steeper cuts

Tour dates in San Francisco, Las Vegas and Phoenix — as well as Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Nashville, Tennessee — have been canceled due to scheduling conflicts

Hawaiian Electric Co. faces criticism for not shutting off the power amid high wind warnings. A class-action lawsuit has already been filed seeking to hold the company responsible for the deaths of at least 99 people

A wetter winter and conservation measures have helped improve the river’s health a bit this summer, but experts warn a drier future is ahead

President Santiago Peña took the presidential oath outside the government palace in the capital of Asunción in a ceremony attended by several regional leaders and Taiwan’s Vice President William Lai

Now that bans on such care for minors are taking effect around the country — Texas could be next, depending on the outcome of a court hearing — patients and their families are testing clinics’ capacity

Paris Saint-Germain confirmed the departure of Neymar in a statement, with president Nasser Al-Khelaïfi describing him as ‘one of the best players in the world’

The former president and 18 allies were indicted Monday, but Fulton County District Attorney was blocked from seeking an indictment of Lt. Gov. Burt Jones

The winner of Argentina’s primary elections is against abortion and supports the right to bear arms. But, at the same time, he’s in favor of the legalization of drugs and defends a person’s right to choose their own gender

The case brought by special counsel Jack Smith accuses Trump of illegally keeping top-secret records at his Florida club and thwarting government efforts to retrieve them

Joel Santos, minister of the presidency, said Tuesday that at least 36 of the injured remained hospitalized. President Luis Abinader said 11 other people are missing and that firefighters are still trying to extinguish the fire

As part of the plea agreement, prosecutors say they won’t seek seek a sentence that’s longer than state sentencing guidelines, which call for six months in jail or prison

Former Vice President Mike Pence is hosting mock debate sessions with someone playing the part of the former president. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has participated in weekly sessions with an eye toward drawing clear contrasts with Trump

The 31-year-old California man who promoted himself as a crypto visionary before his businesses entered bankruptcy proceedings last fall is beginning his first full week in a U.S. jail

A total of 19 people, including the former president, were charged in the landmark Fulton County indictment for their efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election

The policy is a centerpiece of President Biden’s reelection effort. On the ground, it’s a mix of the promise and pitfalls of domestic policymaking beginning to take shape across the country

At issue is money Planned Parenthood received for health services before Texas removed the organization from the state’s Medicaid program in 2021

The ‘Labroides dimidiatus’ takes care of its reputation by providing a personalized service to its clients, has a long-term memory, caresses predators, changes sex and recognizes itself in the mirror

A comprehensive official biography and a double tribute album reignite interest in the ultra-sensitive bard who died at 26. This summer he would have turned 75

Some of the rules are obvious: ventilate during cooler hours and close everything up when the sun is at its hottest. But things like ceiling fans, light bedding or plants can also help reduce the heat

Friendship bracelets, colorful boas and glittery accessories adorn eye-catching outfits that are the unofficial must-have attire for these spectacular shows

Those who left and those who could not flee speak of a country in ruins and decry the world’s apathy towards the humanitarian crisis and the lack of rights, mainly for women, which a UN report describes as ‘gender apartheid’