NZULO, Congo — The M23 rebel group's advance toward eastern Congo's largest city has displaced over 178,000 people in the ...

African leaders’ authoritarian practices, domestic power struggles and governance failures have undermined efforts to create ...

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The life expectancy among Native Americans in the western United States has dropped below 64 years, close to life expectancies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Haiti.

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Incoming President Donald Trump has halted for at least 90 days a refugee admissions program that resettled 100,000 ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on his first day back in office to begin withdrawing the United States from ...

GOMA, CONGO - M23 rebels seized the town of Minova in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a key supply route for the provincial ca ...

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The NFL started a new program several years ago to introduce talented athletes from other sports and around the globe to American football. The program includes practicing on the field and learning in ...

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