The U.N.’s human rights chief condemned deadly military attacks on vessels near South and Central America and called for an independent investigation. By Nick Cumming-Bruce Reporting from Geneva The ...

Oct. 31 (UPI) --The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk said the United States' attacks on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean and Pacific are violations of international ...

The United Nations human rights chief has called for an investigation into United States military strikes against boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean allegedly carrying illegal drugs ...

As a member of the House Armed Services Committee, I take my oversight responsibility very seriously and will make a determination after receiving a full briefing on the details of the strikes.

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The Maryland Transportation Authority released new renderings of the replacement Francis Scott Key Bridge, providing the most detailed look to date at the two-mile span planned over the Patapsco River ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. GENEVA — The U.N. human rights chief said Friday that U.S. military strikes against boats in the Caribbean Sea and ...

When there’s a hot-button national issue, it can be instructive to get some in-House opinions on the matter. As in United States House of Representatives. Southern California is big and diverse; so ...

The Robert B. Docking State Office Building in downtown Topeka has officially reopened after demolition and reconstruction. The original 14-story building was replaced with a modern three-story ...

The Republican chairman and senior Democrat on the Armed Services Committee said on Friday that the Pentagon had not handed over information about the attacks despite repeated requests. By Megan ...