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U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley is on a three-day visit to Israel, promising her hosts that the U.S. will protect Israel from what she called "anti-Israel bias" at the U.N.

The Temple Mount, sacred to both Muslims and Jews, was closed Thursday following the attempted assassination of a right-wing Jewish activist. More than 1,000 security personnel have been deployed.

The men, who posted video on YouTube of their exploits at Goblin Valley State Park in Utah, were granted probation and will have to pay thousands in restitution.

If he succeeds in forming a coalition government Netanyahu would begin a historic fourth term as prime minister of Israel.

U.S. lawmakers visiting Taiwan on Friday made a pointed and public declaration of their support for the self-governing island democracy while also issuing a warning to China.

France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom joined the U.S. in condemning Israel's plans to build 10,000 more housing units in existing settlements in the occupied West Bank.

NPR Music's Tiny Desk series continues a celebration of Black History Month with this set from Lee Fields.

International experts say they have new evidence that the Mexican government falsified evidence about the abduction and disappearance of 43 students nearly eight years ago.

Late in his career, Giuseppe Verdi hit a dry patch until friends suggested he try transforming Shakespeare's Othello into an opera. The result, Otello, turned out to be one of the best operas ever written.

The coroner's report says the complication that Presley experienced is a common complication from bariatric surgery, which is a weight loss procedure.