Blog Verité

Senator Raphael Warnock’s Sunday: a morning in the pulpit, then a Souls to the Polls event.

Israel goes to the polls this week, in the fifth election in less than four years.

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Monday about admissions policies at Harvard and the University of North Carolina — and the meaning of a civil rights landmark.

On the eve of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s first trip to Beijing, concerns are growing that economic dependence on China is leaving his country vulnerable — again.

Statement by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on President Biden’s Travel to North Africa and Asia and Vice President Harris’s Travel to Asia  The White House

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has won the Brazilian election, narrowly beating Jair Bolsonaro, official figures show.

After Russia pulled out of an agreement that allowed Ukraine to ship grain globally, officials are working to salvage the deal amid concerns that a surge in food costs would deepen the world’s hunger crisis.

Victims of a huge mudslide set off by a storm in a coastal Philippine village that had once been devastated by a killer tsunami mistakenly thought a tidal wave was coming and ran to higher ground where they were buried

Victims of a huge mudslide set off by a storm in a coastal Philippine village that had once been devastated by a killer tsunami mistakenly thought a tidal wave was coming and ran to higher ground where they were buried

Parton says that although she has no intention of ever going on a full-fledged tour again, she plans to perform at special shows and festivals in the future. (Image credit: Valerie Macon/Getty Images)