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People in the Andean city of Puno, Peru, lined up earlier this month to withdraw funds from their pensions. The World Food Programme says the number of people experiencing severe food insecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean could quadruple.

14 Million People In Latin America, Caribbean At Risk Of Hunger, U.N. Report Says

The World Food Programme estimates that the number of people experiencing severe food insecurity in this area, where the coronavirus is spreading quickly, could quadruple in 2020.

Young female pigs stand in a pen at a hog farm in Smithville, Ohio, U.S.

Opinion: Livestock Farmers, Without Options, Turn To Euthanasia

With meat packing plants and supply lines disrupted by the coronavirus, hog farmers are having to euthanize animals that were intended for food.

19 Dead, Nearly 50 Missing In Laos Dam Collapse

A dam that is part of the unfinished Xepian-Xe Nam Noy hydropower project — being built with the help of a South Korea company — collapsed on Monday, sending a wall of water downstream.

Daniels was arrested at a Columbus, Ohio strip club and is accused of letting patrons touch her in violation of a state law, her attorney said early Thursday.

Attorney: Charges Dropped Against Stormy Daniels

Updated: 1:27 pm, July 12The attorney for porn actress Stormy Daniels says prosecutors have dropped all charges against her following her overnight arrest…

Suspected members of the gang MS-13 remain handcuffed under custody at Isidro Menendez Justice Court in San Salvador, on September 12, 2017.

MS-13: Rhetoric And Reality

There are a lot of misconceptions out there.

A casket team carries the remains of U.S. Army Cpl. Robert E. Meyers, a Korean War soldier, at Arlington National Cemetery in 2015. Meyers' remains were identified decades after his unit was involved in combat operations near Sonchu, North Korea.

Trump Wins Pledge From Kim To Return Remains Of Americans From Korean War

One of the four key points agreed between President Trump and Kim Jong Un is to help repatriate the remains of Americans killed in action during the Korean War.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in May 2018 that states should be allowed to legalize sports betting, striking down a nearly 30-year ban.

Kentucky Lawmakers Form Panel To Write Sports Betting Bill

A bipartisan group of Kentucky lawmakers is writing a bill to legalize and regulate sports betting in the state.

Akron Police Detective Bertina King (right) and Lt. Rick Edwards say the new task force would, if approved, include three investigators to pursue the backlog of sexual assault cases.

Akron is Deciding Whether to Pursue $1 Million To Tackle a Backlog of Sexual Assault Cases

Akron City Council will decide tonight whether to pursue a $1 million federal grant so police can process a backlog of sexual assault cold cases. In...

Joana Dudley looks at a list of job prospects at a job fair in Miami Lakes, Fla., in January. In the government's June jobs report, the unemployment rate ticked up to 4 percent with more people entering the labor force.

U.S. Added 213,000 Jobs In June

The government's June jobs report beat expectations with another 213,000 jobs added. The unemployment rate ticked up to 4 percent with more people entering the workforce.

Brexit Secretary David Davis arrives at Downing Street ahead of the weekly Cabinet meeting last week in London.

Britain's Brexit Secretary Abruptly Quits, Throwing Deal To Leave EU In Doubt

Days after Prime Minister Theresa May's Cabinet hammered out a proposal for leaving the bloc, Brexit Secretary David Davis is stepping down, saying the plan leaves the U.K. in a weak position.

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