Donald Trump officially confirmed on Friday that he has chosen Indiana Governor Mike Pence as his pick for Vice President.
According to a leaked U.S. proposal, the United States will offer Russia a military pact against the Islamic State and al-Qaida in Syria.
As David Cameron finalized his resignation as Britain’s Prime Minister, Theresa May officially accepted the post.
On Monday Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter said that the Pentagon will send 560 U.S. troops to Iraq, expanding the U.S. military campaign against the Islamic State after Iraqi forces seized a key airfield over the weekend.
In a show of Democratic Party unity, Bernie Sanders officially endorsed Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign on Tuesday.
Philando Castile, a 32-year-old black man, was killed by a police officer in Falcon Heights, Minnesota on Wednesday, July 6.
DeRay McKesson, a prominent activist in the Black Lives Matter movement, was freed after being arrested at a Baton Rouge protest on Saturday night.
Two court bailiffs were killed and one deputy was wounded after an inmate being transferred grabbed a gun and opened fire outside a Michigan courthouse in Berrien County, Michigan.
Maulik Pancholy, of 30 Rock fame, has partnered up with the makers of Rebtel to call out shady telco practices in India and beyond. Rebtel is a new app that brings you an international call plan for only $10/month—and you can call any number in the world without wifi or data.
Alton Sterling, a 37-year-old black man was shot and killed by Baton Rouge Police Department officers on Tuesday, July 5, prompting discussions on police killings of African-Americans.