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The forced resignation of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen is not just the usual story of an administration racked by chaos and the short shelf life of almost everyone who works for an imperious and grudge-bearing President.

Three SWAT officers went beyond the call of duty by running towards danger to end a mass shooting at Chicago's Mercy Hospital. CNN's Ryan Young spoke to one of those officers, Elvis Turcinovic.

Italy's Deputy Prime Minister, Matteo Salvini, has launched what amounts to a "Make Europe Great Again" campaign, in an attempt to unite far-right political parties across the continent ahead of parliamentary elections next month.

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen had a 5 p.m. meeting Sunday at the White House with President Donald Trump where she was planning to discuss with him immigration and border issues and a path forward, senior administration officials tell CNN.

The highest-ranked official at New Zealand's embassy in the US planted a hidden camera in a unisex bathroom in 2017, a crown prosecutor has said in his opening address in court.

The Burmese python is one of the largest snakes in the world. But even by python standards, this one was colossal.

Pakistan's foreign minister says the government has "reliable intelligence" that India was planning an attack next week -- claims its nuclear neighbor immediately dismissed as "irresponsible and preposterous.".

In early 1996, John Perry Barlow -- founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and one-time member of the Grateful Dead -- declared the internet to be independent of national governments.

Brunei has enacted strict new laws that make gay sex punishable by stoning to death, prompting widespread condemnation.

Brunei's new law punishing homosexual sex with death by stoning has sent a wave of fear across the LGBT population in neighboring Malaysia and Indonesia.

When Jessikka Aro found out that she was receiving one of the State Department's International Women of Courage Awards, the Helsinki-based journalist "was just so happy," she said.

An American tourist and her tour guide, who were abducted in Uganda's Queen Elizabeth National Park on Tuesday, have been rescued by security forces, said Ugandan government spokesperson Ofwono Opondo.

The man who helped turn Korean Air into a global powerhouse has died.

Dozens of animal rights activists were arrested as coordinated protests brought one of Australia's biggest cities to a brief standstill Monday amid calls for sweeping changes to the country's meat industry.

The United States military pulled a contingent of its troops from Libya on Sunday amid a surge in violence in the capital city of Tripoli, America's top commander for Africa said.

The UK government has expressed concern over a new extradition law between Hong Kong and China, as British lawmakers warned the move could see pro-democracy activists, journalists, and foreign business owners surrendered to Chinese authorities.

CNN's Boris Sanchez reports that sources say President Trump was not pleased with Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen's performance the past few weeks.

Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih's political party looks to have scored a landslide victory in parliamentary elections Sunday.

Rep. Dan Kildee (D-MI) reacts to the resignation of DHS secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, saying he is frustrated with her because she did not stand up to the President on his immigration policy.

Former Texas Democratic Rep. Beto O'Rourke offered sweeping criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday, outright calling him "racist" and an obstacle to peace.

Congressional Democrats will "never" obtain President Donald Trump's tax returns, acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said Sunday.

Only a skull and a pair of trousers remained after a suspected rhino poacher was killed by an elephant, then eaten by lions in Kruger National Park, South African National Parks said.

A sea of Sudanese protesters calling for President Omar al-Bashir's ouster descended on his compound in the capital Khartoum on Saturday, in what could be the biggest rally since a wave of anti-government demonstrations began in December, multiple eyewitnesses told CNN.

British Prime Minister Theresa May has admitted that the only way of passing her Brexit deal is with support from the opposition Labour Party, in comments that are likely to deepen the tensions on her own side of the political divide in the UK.

Former cast member Jason Sudeikis returned to "Saturday Night Live" to reprise his role as former Vice President Joe Biden in light of allegations that Biden inappropriately touched women at political events in the past.

On the outskirts of Riyadh, a building site is quickly being transformed into the birthplace of Saudi Arabia's quest for nuclear power, a bid that has sparked concern in the US Congress and fury in Tehran.

It wasn't so long ago that German politicians wrote a love letter to Britain, published in The Times, pining for British humour, ales at the pub and a proper cup of milky tea. Timed just before Valentine's Day, the letter read:

It was a moment the aviation world had been waiting for since a second deadly crash grounded the 737 MAX fleet: Boeing gathered hundreds of pilots, airline executives, and regulators to unveil a fix that would return the jetliner to the sky.

The two police officers trailed the university professor as he left his home in the southwest London suburbs and walked to the local railway station.

Every day during the racing season, 55-year-old Zhang Yajun wakes at 4 a.m. and carefully loads bamboo cages containing his 76 cherished racing pigeons into a van. Then he drives up to 200 kilometers (124 miles) from his Beijing apartment to release them.

President Donald Trump accused Democrats of abandoning Israel and claimed that asylum seekers look like UFC fighters during his speech Sunday before the Republican Jewish Coalition in Las Vegas.

One of the more striking campaign ads preceding Israel's upcoming elections featured footage from 2011 of Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House telling Barack Obama that the President's wish to see a restarted peace process between Israelis and Palestinians was pie-in-the-sky.

As a drunk Jennifer Hart drove her six adopted children in their family SUV, her wife, Sarah, sat in the passenger seat looking up different ways to end a life.

Airbnbs have changed the way we vacation, offering accommodation that adds a whole new dimension to travel.

A man was arrested Friday in the fatal shooting of a 10-year-old girl in what appears to be road rage, Phoenix police said.

Ukraine's sensational presidential election campaign took another surreal twist on Friday, as the incumbent and his comedian challenger, Volodymr Zelensky, both underwent blood tests on live television ahead of a debate.

After arriving at their Airbnb in Cork, Ireland, a family from New Zealand made an unsettling discovery: a hidden camera, livestreaming from the living room.

A settlement has been reached in a defamation case against Bill Cosby -- but representatives for the comedian say he didn't cut the deal.

UK Prime Minister Theresa May has submitted a letter to European Council President Donald Tusk requesting an extension of Brexit until June 30.

British rapper J Hus stunned fans by joining Drake on stage during a concert at London's O2 Arena on Friday -- shortly after being granted an early release from prison.

Finland has emerged as the happiest nation in the world, and not for the first time.

Next week, Brexit reaches another crunch point.

CNN's Chris Cuomo says President Trump missed an opportunity to make meaningful change when he visited the southern border.

President Donald Trump paid a visit to the US-Mexico border on Friday, following a week of confusing comments over whether he'd shut it down.

US authorities revoked International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda's entry visa to the United States, her office confirmed Friday.