María Corina Machado, the laureate of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, is set to arrive in Oslo to receive her award in person on Wednesday.

“I’ve been in touch with Machado last night and she confirms she will be in Oslo for the ceremony” on Dec. 10, the director of Norway’s Nobel Institute, Kristian Berg Harpviken, said by text ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted to approve new recommendations delaying the child hepatitis B vaccine for infants Friday, providing a win for the Make America Healthy Again movement while troubling many health officials in Baltimore and across the nation.

If enacted, the new policies would have the Centers ...Read more

The leaders of France, Germany and the U.K. will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in London on Monday to discuss U.S. efforts to reach a peace deal after Russia carried out another round of massive attacks.

French President Emmanuel Macron announced the meeting on Saturday in a post on social media in which he condemned the ...Read more

Hong Kong’s election chief has urged the public to vote in Sunday’s legislative election after some called for it to be postponed in the wake of the city’s deadliest fire in decades, RTHK reported.

Appearing on the broadcaster on Saturday, David Lok, head of the Electoral Affairs Commission, said the date of Hong Kong’s election couldn�...Read more

WASHINGTON — A renewed push by the Trump administration to settle Russia's war in Ukraine is jolting European governments that are fearful Washington is laying the groundwork for an ultimatum to Kyiv on Moscow's terms.

The flurry of diplomatic engagements has left Ukrainian and European diplomats alarmed that President Donald Trump and his ...Read more

DULUTH, Minn. – A couple of minutes into a recent school lockdown drill, a group of 11th-graders huddled in the back of a darkened classroom in complete silence.

The door handle suddenly jiggled, cracking through the quiet and sending a tremor through the students.

Lee Kruger’s international studies class at Duluth East High School had ...Read more

WASHINGTON— President Donald Trump’s new national security strategy codifies the disruptive foreign policies he’s pursued since taking office — including railing against allies as often as traditional foes — but also veers inward with an emphasis on domestic and culture war issues.

Unlike previous national security documents, the one ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minneapolis Police Department is expected to end the year $19.6 million over budget, which Police Chief Brian O’Hara largely attributes to the hiring of 162 aspiring police officers.

The agency’s overspending of its $230 million budget is expected to be a hot topic during a Monday budget committee meeting. Council Vice ...Read more

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — SAVE Inc., the nonprofit that reopened Kansas City’s LGBTQ+ youth homeless shelter Teresa’s Place in August, has fired a number of staff members, citing funding issues that have also led to a lack of food at the shelter and other cashflow problems, according to staff.

Ten employees were let go across the organization on...Read more