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American rapper Doja Cat has landed in hot water with listeners in the Philippines after naming her latest single after a Filipino street food.

Speaker Kevin McCarthy, facing growing unrest in the GOP conference, is moving on a new plan to keep the government open for another month -- but he is again encountering resistance from conservative hardliners who are threatening to derail the effort and oust him from his powerful perch atop the House.

Donald Trump is shifting gears as the Iowa caucuses draw closer, taking a more active approach to campaigning in the Hawkeye State in order to quash any possibility that one of his primary rivals could catch up to him there.

House Judiciary Committee chairman Rep. Jim Jordan made false claims in his opening remarks at a Wednesday hearing at which Jordan and other Republicans pressed Attorney General Merrick Garland about the Justice Department's handling of investigations into former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden.

Lionel Messi's return to the pitch was short-lived after the Argentine superstar was subbed off in the 37th minute of Inter Miami's match against Toronto FC on Wednesday at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

The Senate voted Wednesday to confirm the nomination of Gen. C.Q. Brown to be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, following a monthslong hold of over more than 300 military promotions by Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama.

United Nations Secretary General António Guterres issued a stark warning as he gathered world leaders for a high-level summit on the climate crisis: "Humanity has opened the gates to hell."

Ron DeSantis on Wednesday said if elected president, he would not pay for further coronavirus vaccines for Americans.

Wall Street took a tumble on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve announced it would hold rates steady and suggested more hikes are ahead.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol warned on Wednesday that his country and its allies "will not stand idly by" if North Korea receives Russian help to boost its weapons of mass destruction -- just days after the leaders of the two nuclear-armed nations held a closely watched summit.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met Wednesday evening in Manhattan with Wall Street CEOs and business power players to discuss efforts to rebuild his war-torn country and its economy, a person familiar with the matter tells CNN.

President Volodymyr Zelensky called for Russia's veto power to be removed during Wednesday's UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine.

China's local governments are so debt-ridden that they are increasingly imposing what are perceived to be random or unjustified fines on residents in a bid to generate cash.

The threat of a strike at one competitor and the bankruptcy of another proved beneficial for FedEx this summer.

The Alabama band director who was shocked by a police stun gun and arrested after refusing to stop his band's performance at a high school football game said the post-game songs had been arranged ahead of time and the whole experience has left him traumatized.

A Texas school district that has suspended a student for nearly two weeks over his loc hairstyle has asked a court to clarify if the district's dress code violates the CROWN Act, a state law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of hair.

President Joe Biden on Wednesday ordered the appointment of a federal coordinator to oversee long-term recovery efforts in East Palestine, Ohio, following the February derailment of a Norfolk Southern train hauling toxic chemicals.

Prosecution and defense attorneys delivered opening statements Wednesday in the trial of two Aurora, Colorado, police officers who arrested Elijah McClain, an unarmed 23-year-old Black man who died after their encounter more than four years ago.

The upcoming "Strike Force Three" live show has been canceled because Jimmy Kimmel has Covid, and the show cannot go on.

Charles Q. Brown builds on an already historic career in becoming the the country's next most senior ranking military officer.