Venezuela's top court suspended the results of an opposition presidential primary.Maria Corina Machado, a market-friendly former congresswoman, won last week’s poll, which took place after the government and the opposition agreed to hold elections ne...

If the US Supreme Court had not overruled President Joe Biden's program to cancel billions of dollars in student debt, Satra D. Taylor, who borrowed $40,000 to complete her studies, could have seen that amount reduced by half.Now the 27-year-old -- w...

By AFP"Seventy euros for one, 120 for two," said the cocaine dealer as the young woman opened her door on Paris' chic Left Bank."I'm like all the delivery riders speeding around Paris dropping off sushi and groceries," he smiled. "I get orders and I...

President Joe Biden on Thursday signed off on a $1.7 trillion spending bill that will keep the US government funded through the next fiscal year -- notably including another big package for Ukraine's war effort.Biden, vacationing over the New Year's...

The corridors of the American courts are witnessing a legal dispute between farmers of color, especially those of African-American descent, and the US government.In October, farmers of color sued the US government for reneging on its promise to pay f...

American radio host Alex Jones reaped millions spouting conspiracy-laden falsehoods that helped drive up sales of products like libido boosters, exploiting an internet ecosystem that experts say makes misinformation a lucrative business.Jones, a seri...

Nigeria's police force said it was beefing up security as the United States ordered diplomats' families to leave the capital Abuja due to a "heightened risk of terrorist attacks."The details of any threat are unknown but residents of the Federal Capi...

A series of "once-in-a-millennium" rainstorms have lashed the United States in recent weeks, flooding areas baked dry by long-term droughts, as human-caused climate change brings weather whiplash.And scientists warn that global warming means once-rar...

Violent clashes between Indigenous protesters and police broke out for a second straight day in Ecuador's capital on Friday, as the country's president accused demonstrators of attempting a coup.Nearly two weeks into protests that have left six peopl...