Some Republicans vowed not to vote for the bill because they said it did not repeal enough parts of the law.
Non-bee pollinators like flies can help pick bees pollinate crops, even though they are less efficient.
Former Nigerian National Security Adviser Sambo Dasuki was allegedly involved in stealing money meant to be spent in the fight against terrorist group Boko Haram.
China, which has pledged to set an example for other countries trying to combat climate change, will launch two satellites to monitor its greenhouse gas emissions in 2016.
Pope Francis has shaken up the Catholic Church since he took office, and now he has turned his attention to long-standing allegations of financial corruption.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has called any NATO expansion a "provocation," while the alliance says its latest move is not about that country.
“The revenues from oil exports need to increase, and I don’t see any other solution but through devaluing the ruble,” a Credit Suisse analyst said.
One of al Qaeda's affiliates has vowed to attack Saudi Arabia over its plan for a mass execution of prisoners that include some members of the terrorist group.
Politicians, labor representatives and other leaders were set to gather in Washington Wednesday to demand Congress take action on Puerto Rico's debt crisis.
Donald Trump, whose next GOP debate is scheduled for Dec. 15 in Las Vegas, said Monday that he would give the money charged from CNN to charity.
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was sentenced to death earlier this year after jurors found him guilty on all 30 charges against him.
Lebanese security personnel, who had been kept hostage since last year, were released as part of a prisoner exchange with militant group Jabhat al-Nusra.
Iran asked the UAE not to blame the Islamic republic to justify their destructive policies.
Chicago's police force has come under heightened scrutiny after a police video, made public a year after the incident, showed the shooting death of a black teenager.
Joseph Scott Pemberton was sentenced to six to 12 years in a Philippine national jail.
The incident took place on Ted Turner Boulevard near Baker Street during a routine traffic stop, Atlanta police reportedly said.
Obama’s comments came after he met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Paris, where the two have been attending the ongoing climate change conference.
North Korea conducted a submarine-launched ballistic missile test on Saturday but failed, according to reports.
Several raids have been conducted over the past few days in the Belgian capital Brussels for fugitive Salah Abdeslam.
Analysts are divided over the yuan's entry into the IMF's basket of reserve currencies -- some call it largely symbolic while others believe it could boost market reforms.
Authorities deny a restaurant employee's claim that Chicago police tampered with footage recorded on the night an officer fatally shot a 17-year-old youth.
Under new measures, the Department of Homeland Security would collect more information about travelers' past trips to countries like Syria and Iraq.
The search giant on Monday rejected claims that it agreed to work with the nation's government to block YouTube videos that may provoke violence in the country.
While returning from his Africa trip, Pope Francis said the continent faced more urgent concerns than condom use, such as malnutrition and environmental damage.
A federal jury found Silver, 71, guilty of all seven counts he faced following a three-week trial, including fraud, extortion and money laundering.
Demonstrations will continue as the organization pushes for an investigation into the fatal shooting of Laquan McDonald, officials said.
HIV has been declining globally and the U.N. wants to eradicate the epidemic by 2030.
What started as a one-day boycott of the bus system stretched on for over a year as around 50,000 people took part.
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