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A new bill from a top Democrat seeks to close a loophole that federal judges have used to collect pension benefits despite facing credible accusations of wrongdoing by employees.

Nations have a duty to act on climate change under international law — and if they don't, they could be held liable. That's the ruling of the top United Nations court.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with President Macron in Paris to discuss a peace settlement for Ukraine. France hosted top diplomats from the U.S., Germany, the U.K. and Ukraine.

BTS recently returned from a nearly four-year hiatus with a new album and single. Both are now at the top of the Billboard charts.

Colombia elects a new president. Parents can now vaccinate kids under 5 against COVID. And, Elise Stefanik's defense of former President Trump around Jan. 6 clouds her pro-democracy work abroad.

Donald Trump has centered on a key attack against Hillary Clinton: He says the Clinton Foundation was a pay-to-play front that enabled Hillary and Bill Clinton to trade government access for money.

The push for generational change in the Democratic Party faces a test in a Chicago-area congressional district, where the top candidates span three generations: from Gen X and millennials to Gen Z.

Mexico's federal government is sending thousands of soldiers to Tijuana to stem the brutal drug violence in that border city. Police corruption and attacks against legitimate officers have compromised law enforcement there.

A sound montage of some of the voices in this past week's news, including the final stretch at the Kentucky Derby; Archbishop Charles Chaput; Columbine High School student Amber Burgess; President Bill Clinton; Reverend Jesse Jackson; Representative Tom Delay (R, Texas); Representative David Obey (D, Wisconsin); Representative C.W. Young (R, Florida);.

NPR's Claudio Sanchez updates a story from last fall about people who never went to college to be teachers, but who wanted to teach. A Maryland school system has a program that gave the aspiring teachers classroom assignments after only 3 weeks training. How did they do? And will they be back?