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The Argentine Navy confirmed today that it has lost communication with one of its submarines. According to the Navy, the submarine’s last-known position in the area of operations was near the San Jorge Gulf, about 240 nautical miles from the country’s southern shore. Communications were reportedly knocked out Wednesday because […]

The Trump administration had planned to start accepting permits Friday for hunters to bring trophies from elephants hunted in Zimbabwe and Zambia into the United States, saying that new information shows that the practice of trophy hunting actually helps the survival of the endangered species in the wild. Late Friday, […]

President Donald Trump will be presented with the recommendation to finance and sell anti-tank missiles to the Ukrainian government — a move aimed at deterring aggression from pro-Russian separatists, a State Department official told ABC News. The National Security Council decided during a meeting on Tuesday to greenlight the presentation […]

The Latest on the assault of a reporter by Montana Rep. Greg Gianforte on the eve of his election (all times local): 5 p.m. Documents released Friday show a Montana congressman misled investigators about his assault on a reporter and claimed that the “liberal media” was “trying to make a […]

Russia again vetoed a U.N. resolution Friday that would extend the mandate of the expert body charged with determining responsibility for chemical weapons attacks in Syria, dooming its operation and making it exceedingly difficult to hold anyone accountable for the deaths of hundreds of civilians. It was Russia’s second veto […]

The wife of embattled Alabama GOP Senate candidate Roy Moore today continued a fierce pushback against allegations of sexual misconduct and impropriety against her husband, holding a press conference with other conservative Alabama women at the state capitol in Montgomery. “The people of Alabama understand what’s going on here. My […]

As several investigations into Russian interference into last year’s presidential election remain ongoing, Attorney General Jeff Sessions joked about his encounters with the former Russian ambassador to the U.S. Friday, at the same location in which their paths crossed over a year ago. Sessions was beginning a speech to the […]

More than a dozen states are under snow and wind alerts today as the storms that brought moderate snowfall to the West Coast continue to move eastward. On Friday afternoon, winter storm warnings and advisories were still in effect across the northern and central Rocky Mountains as snow continued to […]

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe showed no signs of loosening his iron grip on power Friday as he appeared in public for the first time since the military apparently took control this week. Clad in blue and yellow academic robes with a cap, the 93-year-old leader presided over and delivered a […]

The Pentagon published the number of sexual assault reports made at U.S. military installations around the world for fiscal years 2013 through 2016 on Friday. The report, provided by the Department of Defense’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office, details the total number of reports of sexual assault made across […]