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Venezuelan National Assembly President Juan Guaido rallying supporters in Caracas this week in his efforts to remove Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from office.

Diplomatic Defections, Petro-Pressures: Where Is The Venezuelan Crisis Headed?

A top official at the Venezuelan consulate in Miami on Monday recognized National Assembly leader Juan Guaidó as the rightful president of Venezuela....

The Russian Justice Ministry has issued a proposal to exempt officials from corruption charges under certain conditions.

Russia Proposes Easing Laws On Corruption, Saying It's Unavoidable Sometimes

The proposed rule from the Justice Ministry says officials and public figures could be exempt if "objective circumstances" made it impossible for them to comply with corruption laws.

1/29/19: Anti-Bullying App; Climate Change And Health; Moveable Feast; Thin Mint Sprint

Next week the Glynn County, Georgia, School System plans to launch STOPit, a technology platform aimed at helping schools stay on top of bullying and…

Florida Moves Forward On Economic Sanctions Against Airbnb

Florida took a step Tuesday in imposing economic sanctions on the popular home-sharing platform Airbnb because of a company decision against listing…

Venezuela's top prosecutor, Tarek William Saab, talks to reporters in Caracas on Tuesday. He announced that Juan Guaidó, now President Nicolás Maduro's most prominent opponent, is barred from leaving the country because of an investigation.

United States Warns Americans Not To Travel To Venezuela As Tensions Rise

The U.S. supports the main opposition leader who has been barred by Venezuela's Supreme Court from leaving the country.

A Colombian police officer inspects some of the burning wreckage after a guerrilla car bombing at a Bogota police academy on Jan. 17.

Colombia Still Has An Active – And Deadly – Guerrilla Army. Should It Negotiate Peace?

This month a guerrilla car bomb killed 21 people at a police academy in Bogotá, Colombia. It evoked horror – and also confusion, because a lot of people...

We Explore 'The Teenage Brain'

Frances E. Jensen, MD explores and analyzes mysterious territory in her book, “ The Teenage Brain : A Neuroscientist's Survival Guide to Raising...

Citing sub-zero temperatures and howling winds, the U.S. Postal Service has suspended delivery in a wide range of states, from North Dakota (where an icy roadway is seen here near Wahpeton on Tuesday) to Ohio.

USPS Suspends Mail Delivery In Parts Of 10 States Because Of Dangerous Polar Vortex

"Some places could see wind chill readings as low as 60 below zero," the postal service said as it halted delivery for a day in parts of the Great Plains and Midwest.

A steel barrier runs along the U.S.-Mexico border near Calexico, Calif. Bipartisan negotiators on Capitol Hill are discussing what kind of physical barriers are needed and how much Congress should spend to address national security issues at the Southwest border.

Border Security Talks Begin On Capitol Hill With Signs of Narrow Bipartisan Deal

House and Senate lawmakers formally kicked off negotiations over funding the Department of Homeland Security, facing a Feb. 15 deadline for a spending bill Trump will sign to avoid another shutdown.

<em>Lord of the Rings</em> director Peter Jackson has been tapped to direct a Beatles documentary based on unseen footage from the <em>Let It Be </em>sessions.

Peter Jackson To Direct Documentary On The Beatles Recording 'Let It Be'

With cooperation from Sir Paul McCartney, Sir Ringo Starr, Yoko Ono Lennon and Olivia Harrison, Jackson will mine 55 hours of unreleased footage of the band in-studio.

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