Author: Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

Prophet Muhammad cartoons: “They are the equivalent of the N-word. They are equivalent of blackface. They are racial slurs,” said one expert.

Q&A with Urszula Gacek, who is leading the OSCE’s international delegation to monitor the U.S. presidential election on Nov. 3 and assess democracy.

Experts agree that democracy is fragile and that a country’s descent into authoritarianism is often nothing if not gradual. What’s that mean for U.S.?

The Trump administration has downplayed the severity of the coronavirus pandemic for as long as it has accused China of stonewalling over it.

The British and American leaders just got a new point of comparison: personal battles with COVID-19.

“I am certain that your inherent vitality, good spirits and optimism will help you cope,” said Russia President Vladimir Putin.

The move is in keeping with President Donald Trump’s pledge to cut the number of U.S. military personnel deployed overseas.

A British court will decide whether Julian Assange is sent to the U.S. to stand trial where he faces a maximum sentence of up to 175 years in prison.

“Meddling in the Ballot Box” says the U.S. has meddled in 81 foreign elections since WWII, while Russia/Soviet Union has in 36 (including America’s).

Germany tested the Russian opposition leader and found the same poison used against former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter in Britain.