Kentucky Sheriff Charged in Slaying of Judge at Courthouse

Approaching a midnight government shutdown deadline, the Senate set up votes toward final passage late Friday of a new plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, but drops President-elect...

Adding to China’s increasingly intense economic and financial problems is how local governments face insolvency and a dangerous public backlash. Commentary If China did not have big enough economic troubles, the plight...

‘Prohibiting [South] Korean complicity is entirely within the control of Korea,’ said the renowned international human rights lawyer. SEOUL—David Matas, a renowned international human rights lawyer, called for South...