The BBC's State D Washington correspondent explain how the president is justifying the action and assess the risks ahead.

The Associated Press is using the word “war” to refer to the joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran and Iran’s retaliation. This reflects the scope and intensity of the fighting. The ...

Israeli officials told The Associated Press that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead. There was no immediate comment from the U.S. or Iran on his status. The assassination Saturday ...

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The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday at the age of 84, was known not just as a tireless advocate for the Civil Rights Movement but as one of its ...

President Donald Trump appeared to blank on the name “Alzheimer’s disease” during a conversation with a reporter in which he denied having the condition. The moment occurred during an interview with ...

Georgia Tech football coach Brent Key during his media session. Kelly Quinlan/JOL ATLANTA- Georgia Tech football coach Brent Key spoke to the media for the final time on Thursday afternoon after ...