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Trump tells Defense Department to 'prepare for possible action' in Nigeria
The move came a day after Trump designated Nigeria a "country of particular concern" over alleged violations of religious freedom.
Politics News
Former Kentucky Gov. Martha Layne Collins has died at 88
Collins served as governor from 1983 until 1987.
'Counting pennies': Houston families seek food aid as SNAP hangs in limbo
More than 300,000 people rely on SNAP benefits in Harris County, where most of Houston is located, according to Texas Health and Human Services.
'Intentional' explosion at Harvard medical campus under investigation
A responding officer said they saw two individuals "fleeing" the Goldenson Building in Boston early Saturday morning. No one was injured.
Europe
Two new suspects handed preliminary charges in Louvre jewels heist case, Paris prosecutor says
The jewels stolen in the Oct. 19 heist have not been recovered — a trove valued around $102 million.
Bishop condemns 'offensive' Holocaust imagery on Catholic school's Halloween float
The float included a replica of the Auschwitz concentration camp gate, Bishop Timothy C. Senior of Harrisburg said in an apology.
From fast food to beverage giants, brands see rising income inequality among customers
As consumer brands adjust to a two-tiered economy, there are signs that even high-income customers are under pressure.
Despite pressure from his party, Maryland's top Democratic lawmaker not budging on redistricting
Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson called efforts across the country to redraw congressional maps "unsustainable."
Air traffic controller shortages cause widespread flight delays amid government shutdown
Data showed a “broader slowdown” Thursday across the country's aviation system for the first time since the shutdown began on Oct. 1, according to aviation analytics firm Cirium.
Julia Fox defends controversial blood-spattered Jackie Kennedy Halloween costume
The actress donned a re-creation of the pink suit the former first lady wore the day President John F. Kennedy was assassinated.
India
Nine dead, dozens injured in crowd surge at Hindu temple in southern India
Video footage on local media showed people rushing to help those who fainted in the crowd surge and were gasping for breath. 
