Chilean President Gabriel Boric on Tuesday received the new constitution draft and called for a national plebiscite next month so citizens can decide whether the new charter will replace the country’s dictatorship-era constitution. Chileans, who in September of last year resoundingly rejected a proposed constitution that had been written by […]

The military-run Southeast Asian nation of Burma is holding its first joint naval exercise with Russia, state media reported Tuesday, with the countries carrying out maneuvers in the Andaman Sea. Reports in the state-run Global New Light of Myanmar newspaper said that the maritime security exercise with Russia was being […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is warning U.S. schools and colleges that they must take immediate action to stop antisemitism and Islamophobia on their campuses, citing an “alarming rise” in threats and harassment. In a Tuesday letter, the Education Department said there’s “renewed urgency” to fight discrimination against students […]

An aide to Ukraine’s top military commander was killed on his birthday Monday when a grenade packed inside a present exploded inside his Kyiv home, according to Ukrainian officials. Major Gennadiy Chastyakov, 39, died from the powerful blast while his 13-year-old son was seriously injured in what Ukrainian authorities are […]

Voters in Houston headed to the polls Tuesday to elect the next mayor of the nation’s fourth-largest city, choosing from a crowded field that includes U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee and state Sen. John Whitmire, two longtime Democratic lawmakers. Jackson Lee and Whitmire have dominated an open mayoral race that […]

The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate voted Tuesday to approve three proposed amendments to the state constitution addressing conservative concerns about elections administration. The proposed legislation would outlaw private funding for elections administration, enshrine existing voter photo ID requirements in the state constitution and specify that only U.S. citizens are eligible to […]

With Matthew Stafford’s short-term future still in some doubt, the Los Angeles Rams made a move to bring in a veteran quarterback. Carson Wentz, the second overall pick of the 2016 NFL Draft, will be signing with the team, according to multiple reports. Stafford suffered a thumb injury in Week […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — A White House tour is practically a must-do when visiting Washington, but the experience can leave some guests wondering about spaces they didn’t get to see, like the Oval Office. The White House Historical Association hopes to provide answers to some of those questions when it opens […]

A mother in Connecticut was arrested Monday after she was allegedly driving drunk while dropping her child off at school. Police said 33-year-old Christina Morrissette was charged with DUI-risk of injury to a minor after dropping off her child at Ledyard Middle School. Officers were responding to a report by […]

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that elections in the war-torn country will not take place while its battle with Russia’s invasion grinds on. Zelenskyy said in a speech on Monday that elections under current conditions would be “absolutely irresponsible” and only serve to benefit Russia. “Now is not the time for […]