Gunman who killed 23 at an El Paso Walmart pleads guilty, sentenced to life in prison
The Texas gunman who killed 23 people in a racist attack at a Walmart in El Paso in 2019 pleaded guilty on Monday and was sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of parole.
U.S.-Russia To Coordinate Airstrikes Against ISIS
If the Syrian cease-fire holds for the next week, the U.S. and Russia will for the first time coordinate airstrikes against ISIS and the al-Qaida affiliate in Syria.
English Teacher In Syria Waits To See If Cease-Fire Holds
Speaking by Skype, Abdel Kafi Alhamdo an English teacher at the University of Aleppo, living in the rebel-held portion of the city, says the cease-fire is holding but he does not expect it to last.
A Refugee's Tale: He Escaped Iran, Now He's Stuck On A Pacific Island
A refugee fled Iran where he says he was often jailed. His goal is Australia, but he's landed on the Pacific island of Nauru. He has refugee status, but the trouble is finding a place to resettle him.
Why Gap Insurance Is Making A Comeback
Gap health insurance plans are meant to cover one-time events. When the health care law required some form of major medical insurance, it was thought the need for gap coverage would disappear.
Venezuela's Economic Downturn Forces Austerity Measures In Cuba
Cuba is seeing a surge in tourism, helped in part by the arrival of Americans. But it is suffering economically, in part because of its reliance on fuel from Venezuela, which is itself collapsing.
Libre Initiative Spreads Free Market Ideology To Latino Voters
Some GOP donors, skeptical of Donald Trump, are focusing on Senate races. Steve Inskeep talks to Daniel Garza of the Libre Initiative, a group targeting Latino voters in Nevada and Florida.
Insecurity, Anxiety Were Constant Companions, ABC News' Vargas Says
ABC News TV anchor Elizabeth Vargas opens up about a life dogged by anxiety, insecurity and the hidden shame of alcoholism. Her new memoir is titled, Between Breaths.
Turkey Wants U.S. To Extradite Exiled Cleric Blamed For Attempted Coup
A Turkish delegation is in the U.S. to discuss the extradition of an exiled cleric living in Pennsylvania. David Greene talks to Mehdi Eker, head of the delegation, about their case.
Syrian Cease-Fire Is Expected To Begin At Sundown
A Russian-U.S. plan for a reduction in hostilities in Syria is due to go into effect on Monday, but violence flared over the weekend. Russia supports the Assad regime while the U.S. supports rebels.