President Donald Trump attends a meeting with health insurance company executives Monday to discuss Obamacare. Leaders are trying to figure out how to fulfill their pledge of repealing the law and creating a replacement. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais / AP).

For all the apparently sincere lament over a great leader's demise at 90, the funeral cortege also represents a declaration from the regime Castro has left behind: The Communist party is the only legitimate heir to Castro's legacy and authority ...

Access to Instagram has reportedly been blocked in mainland China, after pro-democracy protesters took to the streets of Hong Kong and shared their experiences via social media. Above is a selection of posts from the photo-sharing site, depicting the events ...

On Aug. 5, 1997, a legal adviser for Canada's Foreign Affairs Department signed a two-page document. Three days later, the British High Commissioner to Canada did the same. The document specified what would happen if searchers ever discovered the ...

On Aug. 5, 1997, a legal adviser for Canada's Foreign Affairs Department signed a two-page document. Three days later, the British High Commissioner to Canada did the same. The document specified what would happen if searchers ever discovered the ...

KYIV, UKRAINE—Some Russian trucks in a massive aid convoy have begun to clear customs at a rebel-held border crossing in eastern Ukraine, the Ukrainian border guard service said Thursday. An Associated Press journalist saw two Red Cross jeeps ...

Five months have passed since the Ebola virus was first confirmed in West Africa — but according to a top aid official, the emergency response is still leaderless and suffering from a kind of “Ebola psychosis” that has made the global community reluctant to ...

ABUJA, NIGERIA—A Nigerian nurse has died of Ebola and the country has five other confirmed cases of the disease, Health Minister Onyebuchi Chukwu said Wednesday. The nurse had treated a man who flew into Lagos and later died of Ebola last month, ...

ANN ARBOR, MICH.—Manchester United thrilled a record crowd with a brilliant opening goal — and even Cristiano Ronaldo's unexpected entrance proved futile for Real Madrid. Ashley Young scored twice in the first half, and United beat Madrid 3-1 on ...

ANN ARBOR, MICH.—Manchester United thrilled a record crowd with a brilliant opening goal — and even Cristiano Ronaldo's unexpected entrance proved futile for Real Madrid. Ashley Young scored twice in the first half, and United beat Madrid 3-1 on ...

The European Union and western nations joined on Tuesday to try to force Russian President Vladimir Putin to stop his military aggression in Ukraine by isolating Russia from the global economy with a series of sanctions targeted at banks, the arms industry ...

PARIS—French soldiers secured a black box from the Air Algerie wreckage site in a desolate region of restive northern Mali on Friday, the French president said. Terrorism hasn't been ruled out as a cause, although officials say the most likely reason for the ...

Goals by Alejandro (Chori) Dominguez, Dimitris Diamantakos and Andreas Bouchalakis gave Olympiacos a 3-0 win over AC Milan on Thursday in the opening game of the Guinness International Champions Cup. Olympiacos was full value for the win in a ...

After just a year, Prince George may very well be one of the most publicized infants in history. The royal baby will celebrate his first birthday Tuesday, and though he's still in diapers, George has done a lot of living in his first 365 days on Earth. His birth, a year ...

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND—Chantal Petitclerc has watched the Maple Leaf go up to the sounds of “O Canada” countless times over her illustrious 20-year career as a wheelchair racer. Monday afternoon, she wore the smile of a proud parent when the ...

RICHMOND, VA.—Cigarette maker Reynolds American Inc. is planning to buy rival Lorillard Inc. for about $25 billion in a deal to combine two of the nation's oldest and biggest tobacco companies. The deal announced Tuesday would create a formidable No.

Argentina defeated the Netherlands in penalty kicks following a scoreless semifinal at the World Cup in Brazil. Here's the social media reaction: [View the story "World Cup: Argentina vs Netherlands Semi-final Reactions" on Storify]. Top News. Pan Am Games ...

Argentina defeated the Netherlands in penalty kicks following a scoreless semifinal at the World Cup in Brazil. Here's the social media reaction: [View the story "World Cup: Argentina vs Netherlands Semi-final Reactions" on Storify]. Top News. Pan Am Games ...

May Warren blogs live from Toronto as the France and Germany face off in a midday match at the World Cup. MORE ON THESTAR.COM. World Cup coverage. Top News. Filipino nanny to be deported for babysitting while awaiting paperscomments · NEW ...

Eugenie Bouchard made Canadian tennis history by defeating Angelique Kerber at Wimbledon to advance to the semifinals. Share on Facebook. Tweet · Reddit this! A. A. Comments ? Report an Error. Share via Email. Photo: ? Eugenie Bouchard defeated ...