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Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is failing Jewish Canadians and the community is being brutally targeted by hate

7:07 PM on Monday, June 1

The Defense Department has declared its press office a classified space, barring journalists from entry

6:12 PM on Monday, June 1

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders says he is standing by Graham Platner in the wake of media reports that the Maine Senate candidate previously exchanged sexually explicit text messages with several women

6:10 PM on Monday, June 1

Peruvian shamans have gathered for a blessing ritual for the two candidates in the country's presidential runoff

4:58 PM on Monday, June 1

Reports say Scott Pelley has accused CBS head Bari Weiss of "murdering" the hugely successful “60 Minutes.”

4:46 PM on Monday, June 1

A Nevada Independent analysis reveals that groups not required to disclose donors are heavily funding campaign ads ahead of Nevada’s June primaries

4:26 PM on Monday, June 1

A federal report shows a decrease in homelessness in California and nationwide last year, marking the first drop since 2016

4:24 PM on Monday, June 1

The Trump administration's military strikes on alleged drug-carrying boats have killed more than 200 people

4:12 PM on Monday, June 1

President Donald Trump is reconsidering whether to move forward with a $1.8 billion fund meant to compensate his allies, a person familiar with his thinking said Monday

3:54 PM on Monday, June 1

Pride month has begun in the U.S. and around the world

2:20 PM on Monday, June 1

The State Department plans to slash the number of U.S. embassies and consulates in Africa that can process visas for foreigners seeking to come to the United States

1:36 PM on Monday, June 1

A divided panel of appeals court judges has ruled that a Trump administration policy illegally banned transgender troops from military service

8:18 AM on Monday, June 1

A divided panel of federal appeal court judges has ruled that a Trump administration policy illegally banned transgender troops from military service

7:45 AM on Monday, June 1

Pro-Trump lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella has taken the lead in Colombia’s presidential race after the first round of elections over the weekend

7:22 AM on Monday, June 1

India says it will continue engaging with Myanmar after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with the leader of the neighboring country’s military-backed government

4:57 AM on Monday, June 1

U.S. President Donald Trump says Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to dial back fighting after he talked with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and communicated with the Lebanon-militant group through mediators

12:31 AM on Monday, June 1

California is heading toward an election with its two marquee races defined by uncertainty, while two outsider candidates are looking to crack open the state’s durable Democratic hierarchy

Sunday, May 31

Tough-on-crime outsider Abelardo de la Espriella took the lead in Colombia’s presidential race in the first round of voting Sunday night, setting up a runoff with Iván Cepeda, an ally of Colombia’s outgoing President Gustavo Petro who questioned the results of the election

12:10 PM on Monday, May 18