Expected confirmation would end seven months without Pentagon chief after Mattis resignation; Navy leader Richard Spencer takes over as acting defense chief

Largely symbolic additional sentence handed out to James Alex Fields Jr., who killed anti-racism protester and injured others during 2017 rally and counter-protest

World body conveys message to US over Washington limiting Zarif, in New York for sustainability conference, to six block radius around Iranian UN mission in Manhattan

Message against congresswomen echoes remarks heard by Americans of color, who say strangers -- and now the president -- often try to make them feel as if they don't belong

US president says 'many people agree with me' that lawmakers Tlaib, Omar, Ocasio-Cortez and Pressley should 'leave the country' if they hate it

Netanyahu hoping to visit Seoul by end of the month to finalize pact, which would exclude settlements and East Jerusalem, TV news reports

Front-runners say they aren't happy with the relocation, but that doesn't mean they would reverse Trump's decision

Washington permits Mohammad Javad Zarif to travel to New York, forbids him from moving beyond six blocks of Tehran's UN mission in Midtown Manhattan

RJC backs Sen. Lindsey Graham for saying Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and colleagues are communists who hate Israel, the US and are anti-Semitic

President accused of not helping Jews or Israel by injecting Jewish state into conversation after telling liberal Democrats of color to go back where they came from