Army puts 1,500 soldiers on standby for possible Minnesota deployment, AP sources say

Washington (ap) — The Pentagon has ordered about 1,500 active-duty soldiers to be ready in case of a possible

CBS News to air previously pulled '60 Minutes' report on El Salvador prison

CBS News will airs Sunday night the previously shelved "60 Minutes" report ​on a Salvadoran mega-prison housing migrants deported from the United States, according to new programming details released by the network.

EU scrambles to avert Trump Greenland tariffs, prepares retaliation

European Union ambassadors reached broad agreement on Sunday to intensify efforts to dissuade U.S. President Donald Trump from imposing tariffs on European allies, while also preparing retaliatory measures should the duties go ahead, EU diplomats ​said.

Man who received experimental pig kidney transplant now has a human organ

Tim Andrews was among the world's first recipients of a genetically modified pig kidney a year ago. Now, he is the first in that small group of pioneers to receive a human kidney.

US carries out lethal strike against al Qaeda affiliate leader in Syria

The U.S. on Saturday announced it conducted a lethal strike in Syria on an al Qaeda affiliate leader it says had direct ties to an ISIS attacker who killed three Americans in early December.

Pentagon readies 1,500 troops to possibly deploy to Minnesota

The Pentagon has ordered about 1,500 active-duty soldiers to prepare for a possible deployment to Minnesota, the site of large protests against the government's deportation ​drive, U.S. media reported on Sunday.

Thousands of fans celebrate life of legendary Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir in San Francisco

San Francisco (ap) — Thousands of mourners gathered Saturday at San Francisco’s Civic Center to celebrate the life of