U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Ukraine peace talks are “productive and effective,” as a leaked 28-point U.S. proposal drives new diplomatic momentum.
More than 900 people have died across Southeast Asia as powerful cyclones trigger massive flooding and landslides, forcing tens of thousands into emergency shelters.
More than 440 people are dead and at least 400 missing after Cyclone Senyar triggered massive floods and landslides across Sumatra, leaving entire regions cut off and rescue teams racing to respond.
The White House marked Mark Twain’s 190th birthday with a presidential message celebrating his enduring legacy and influence on American literature and culture.