General's promotion blocked in first sign of Trump retaliation for Afghanistan pullout
A Republican senator has blocked the promotion of a general who oversaw troops in Kabul during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, a Senate aide told NBC News.
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Here's what to know about the new funding deal that countries agreed to at UN climate talks
In the wee hours Sunday at the United Nations climate talks, countries from around the world reached an agreement on how rich countries can cough up the funds to support poor countries in the face of ... -
The week that upped the stakes of the Ukraine war
This past week has seen the most significant escalation in hostilities Ukraine has witnessed since Russia’s full-scale invasion and marks a new chapter in the nearly three-year war.
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Cold plunge or a hot bath: Which has more benefits?
A new small study suggests that hot water can help muscles repair themselves and become stronger.
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Are international thieves exploiting tourist visas to target pro-athletes' homes?
NBA and NFL players have been recently targeted by brazen burglars who might be in the United States on tourist visas.