VENICE, Italy — The murky brown water was thigh-high and still rising in Venice's St. Mark's Basilica on Friday morning as yet another “acqua alta” engulfed this lagoon city. The tide peaked at 5 feet…

HONG KONG — In a rare public intervention on the subject, Chinese President Xi Jinping said spiraling protests in Hong Kong were challenging the "one country, two systems" principle ruling the mainland's relations to the…

The NFL has suspended the Cleveland Browns' Myles Garrett without pay indefinitely for ripping the helmet off a Pittsburgh Steelers' player and hitting him in the head with it at Thursday night's game. Michael Signora,…

Republican operative Roger Stone was found guilty on Friday of all seven counts against him, including witness tampering and making false statements. Prosecutors portrayed Stone, 67, as a serial liar who tried to bully witnesses…

Adam Edelman 1m ago / 3:09 PM UTC Yovanovitch describes the moment she was recalled Yovanovitch is re-telling the story of the late-night April 2019 phone call she received from the State Department abruptly calling her…

A federal judge has ruled that Hoda Muthana, an American-born woman who moved to Syria to join the Islamic State group, is not a U.S. citizen. In an interview with NBC News earlier this month,…

Home-security video released by the Los Angeles Police Department contains audio of a woman screaming for help and shows a car driving past in what detectives are investigating as a possible kidnapping. In the doorbell-camera…

The mother-in-law of an Iowa man posed as a teenage boy to catch her son-in-law soliciting photos from boys online after he had promised his wife he would stop doing so, prosecutors said. The man,…