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Florida judge won't release video in NFL Robert Kraft prostitution sting
A Florida judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked prosecutors from releasing hidden camera footage that allegedly shows New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft engaged in sexual acts inside a massage parlor, local television station WPTV reported.
U.S. brings first criminal case against major drug distributor over opioids
The U.S. government on Tuesday filed its first criminal charges against a major drug distributor and company executives over their roles in the nation's opioid epidemic.
U.S. new home sales hit one-and-a-half-year high on lower mortgages, prices
Sales of new U.S. single-family homes rose to a near 1-1/2-year high in March, boosted by lower mortgage rates and house prices.
Israel to name new town on Golan after Trump: Netanyahu
Israel said on Tuesday it would name a new community on the Golan Heights after U.S. President Donald Trump as an expression of gratitude for his recognition of its claim of sovereignty over the strategic plateau.
Former U.S. Vice President Biden to announce presidential bid on Thursday: NBC
Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden plans to announce he is seeking the Democratic Party's presidential nomination for the 2020 election on Thursday, NBC news reported.
Trump to review new immigration proposal in coming days: Kushner
Top advisers to President Donald Trump will present him with a proposed immigration plan in coming days that will cover border security and immigration reform, his senior adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner said on Tuesday.
Ex-USC soccer coach to plead guilty in college admissions scandal
A former University of Southern California assistant women's soccer coach has agreed to plead guilty to engaging in a racketeering scheme in which she accepted bribes to help wealthy parents get their children into the school as part of the larg...
Jewish congress condemns revival of folk tradition in Poland as anti-Semitic
The World Jewish Congress has condemned as anti-Semitic the revival of a folk tradition of burning an effigy of Judas in the Polish town of Pruchnik.
Congress deadline looms for release of Trump tax returns
The U.S. Treasury and Internal Revenue Service faced a final deadline on Tuesday for handing over President Donald Trump's tax returns to Democrats in Congress, in a showdown that could mire the administration and lawmakers in a lengthy legal fi...
North Korea's Kim Jong Un to meet Putin in Russia on Thursday: Kremlin
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet on Thursday in the Russian Pacific port of Vladivostok to discuss the international standoff over Pyongyang's nuclear program, a Kremlin official said.
Supreme Court arguments underway on Trump census citizenship question
Closely watched arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court got underway on Tuesday on a bid by President Donald Trump's administration to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census, a plan opponents have called a Republican effort to deter immig...
White House ex-security director to ignore Congress' subpoena: report
A former White House security director on Tuesday plans to ignore a congressional subpoena to answer U.S. lawmakers' questions about allegations that the Trump administration overruled career officials' security clearance decisions, the Was...
Trump to make state visit to Britain in June
U.S. President Donald Trump will make a state visit to the United Kingdom in June, Buckingham Palace announced on Tuesday, a trip Britain hopes will cement transatlantic relations but one that immediately prompted criticism and promises of protests.
Sri Lanka blasts were revenge for New Zealand mosque killings: minister
Devastating Easter bombings in Sri Lanka were retaliation for attacks on mosques in New Zealand, a Sri Lankan official said on Tuesday, as Islamic State claimed responsibility for the coordinated blasts that killed 321 people.
P&G beats profit, sales estimates with price hikes
Higher prices and greater demand for its premium fabric care and beauty products helped Procter & Gamble Co's exceed analyst estimates for quarterly revenue and profit on Tuesday, even as grooming product sales were hurt by a stronger U.S. dolla...
Trump accepts Queen Elizabeth's invite for UK state visit in June
Donald Trump has accepted Queen Elizabeth's invitation to make a state visit to Britain in June, becoming only the third U.S. president to have been accorded the honor by the monarch, Buckingham Palace said on Tuesday.
U.S. President Trump to make state visit to UK in June
U.S. President Donald Trump has accepted Queen Elizabeth's invitation to make a state visit to Britain in June, Buckingham Palace said on Tuesday.
With energy exports depressed, Turkmens turn to towel smuggling
Beset by economic hardship, enterprising Turkmens have found a way to supplement their incomes - smuggling towels and bed linen into neighboring Kazakhstan.
Trump urges creation of 'fairer' companies amid spat with Twitter
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday called for the creation of "more, and fairer" social media companies in response to discrimination he said he faced as a Republican from Twitter Inc.
Indian PM votes in general election, calls for national security
Millions of Indians are voting in the third and largest phase of a staggered general election on Tuesday, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi who cast his ballot in his home state of Gujarat and again underlined the need to combat "terrorism".