Palestinians say merging it with the new embassy there shows the US is "imposing 'Greater Israel'".

Online applications to become an Iraqi minister run into the tens of thousands.

Last March, famed basketball player Kobe Bryant brought home an Academy Award for his animated short film Dear Basketball. Thousands soon signed an online petition to revoke the Oscar, citing a woman’s allegation that Bryant raped her in 2003. While he kept the award, another petition — this one on Change.org — has since circulated, demanding the Animation ...

More than 100,000 students and teachers marched in protest over the continued cuts to the education budget for public schools in the South American nation of Colombia on Thursday, according to NewsClick. The Colombian Federation of Education Workers (FECODE) announced on Wednesday they would go on strike to join the protests led by public university students, professors, and directors who are demanding the government to do more. “To our students, tomorrow we will define the start of the teachers’ strike. Tomorrow there will be class as usual. Once the National Board defines the date and characteristics we will inform you,” FECODE tweeted Wednesday. The group announced it was opposed to Bill...

Thousands of voters in Tennessee were at risk of being blocked from casting regular ballots when early voting opened this week, as officials struggled to process a surge of new registrations ahead of Nov. 6 elections to determine control of the U.S. Congress.

Bayer shares plunged as much as 14 percent on Monday, losing about €12 billion in value, after newly acquired Monsanto was ordered to pay €250 million in damages in the first of possibly thousands of US lawsuits over alleged links between a weedkiller and cancer.

"Gilligan's Island" star Dawn Wells has accepted the $197K raised in a GoFundMe campaign. The funds will be placed in a trust and donors can see how the money is being spent, her rep, Harlan Boll, told USA TODAY.

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to deploy the military and close the southern U.S. border on Thursday as more Hondurans and Salvadorans joined thousands of migrants in Guatemala headed north.