US forces in Turkey Attack Islamic State in Syria
The U.S. military says its forces in Turkey have carried out their first strike against Islamic State fighters in Syria.
UN Chief Praises Obama’s Climate Plan
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has praised U.S. President Barack Obama Tuesday for his “visionary and bold leadership” in moving forward a plan to cut carbon pollution produced by American power centers.
Kerry Welcomes Progress Toward Pacific Nations Trade Deal
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Tuesday that the 12 nations negotiating the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal have made “good progress” towards a final agreement.
President Obama Releases Rules to Cut Carbon
President Barack Obama is to release new rules on Monday designed to reduce carbon pollution from power centers.
Kerry Hears Concerns About Iran Nuclear Agreement
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is hearing concerns about the agreement reached with Iran last month to limit its nuclear activities.
Louisiana Using BP Settlement Money to Restore Coast
Five years ago, work crews successfully stopped a major oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
US Calls Fight Against Human Trafficking a ‘Must Win’
The United States has promised not to give up its fight against human trafficking.
Huge Jump in Support for Presidential Candidate Donald Trump
The latest voter study shows American businessman Donald Trump with a big lead in the Republican Party presidential race.
US Opens Investigation of Lion Kill
The United States government said Thursday it would investigate the killing in Zimbabwe of a protected lion.
U.S. Lawmakers Seek Details of Iran Inspection Group
U.S. lawmakers urged top administration officials Wednesday to provide details about the group that is to enforce a nuclear deal with Iran.