US Special Forces killed ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi in a counterterrorism mission in northwest Syria, President Joe Biden announced. CNN's Barbara Starr and Arwa Damon have the latest.
Former Chicago Police Jason Van Dyke was convicted in October 2018 of second-degree murder and 16 counts of aggravated battery with a firearm for the shooting and killing of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald. He is facing early release but many people are demanding federal civil charges.
Coy Wire documents his trip to Beijing to cover the Winter Olympics, showing what added pressure the athletes are dealing with ahead of the Olympics.
Saudi Arabia is looking forward to making history with its first ever Alpine skier at the Beijing Winter Olympics, said Hamad Alhawesh, head of Saudi Arabia's delegation. Saudi Arabia's Fayik Abdi will be the first ever and the only competitor representing the country at the Beijing Winter Olympics.
As rates increase, health insurance companies are bringing in record profits. But some Americans are struggling to afford out-of-pocket expenses. CNN's Gabe Cohen reports.
Video of machine-gun fire and photos of the aftermath have emerged after US Special Forces conducted a "successful" counterterrorism mission in northwest Syria, the Pentagon said. It is the biggest US raid in the country since the 2019 operation that killed ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
Russia urged the United States to end "megaphone diplomacy" over the Ukraine issue, said a Russian envoy at a press conference of the UN Security Council on Tuesday.
New Zealand has announced it will begin reopening to the world, signaling an end to nearly two years of tough border rules that have separated families and shut out almost all foreigners. Hear from Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.
Tensions between Ukraine and Russia are rippling into the sports world as Ukraine's sports minister said its athletes should stay away from their Russian rivals at the Winter Olympics. CNN's Selina Wang speaks to Lydia Gunko, Ukraine's first female bobsledder, about what the conflict means for her and other athletes.
U.S. lawmakers are nearing a deal on sanctions aimed at deterring Russian President Vladimir Putin from invading Ukraine. Several lawmakers who recently returned from a trip to Kyiv told VOA's Congressional Correspondent Katherine Gypson there is broad bipartisan unity on confronting Russia.
All eyes are on Russian President Vladimir Putin, as he has amassed more than 100,000 troops near the borders of Ukraine. Experts say Putin may have placed himself in a difficult position in an effort to elevate Russia's standing in the world. VOA's Cindy Saine reports.
"The View "co-host apologized for suggesting the Holocaust was "not about race," and said her comments were wrong and misinformed.
