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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos makes the victory sign after voting in a referendum this month in Bogota, Colombia.

Colombian President Extends Cease-Fire With FARC In Bid To Save Peace Deal

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos is trying to salvage a peace agreement to end the 52-year-old guerrilla war that was narrowly rejected in a nationwide referendum.

Former President George W. Bush, his father former President George H.W. Bush and brother Jeb Bush, who ran for president this year, will not be attending this week's Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio.

Dumpster Fires, Fishing And Travel: These Republicans Are Sitting Out The RNC

When the Republican National Convention officially gavels into order Monday, some major GOP leaders — including former presidents — will be conspicuously absent.

Defender Ali Krieger sends the ball during the Americans' final Group D match, last week against Nigeria. The U.S. won the game, 1-0, moving on to the knockout round of the Women's World Cup.

U.S. Women Face Colombia Tonight In Round Of 16

Colombian star Lady Andrade told USA Today that her team would win: "We're going to beat them since they like to talk so much."

As Howard University Turns 150, Students Find Inspiration In Its History

This week, Howard University marks its 150th anniversary. As the nation's premier historically black college, many of Howard's graduates have gone on to become notable historical figures.

President Trump's supporters have a history of manufacturing story lines to undermine opponents. Is that what's going on with floating the possibility of firing special counsel Robert Mueller?

Trump Considering Firing Special Counsel? Just Another Example Of Stirring The Pot

Chris Ruddy, CEO of a right-wing news site, suggested Trump is considering firing Robert Mueller as special counsel. It might just be another chapter in Trump friends causing chaos, because why not?

Students perform a creative writing exercise at Cold Water Well Middle School. Students write descriptive prose from the perspective of a human statue, a blind person feeling the statue, and an outside observer.

In China, Some Schools Are Playing With More Creativity, Less Cramming

Local governments are allowing schools to experiment with new teaching methods. Educators hope to develop self-motivated, critical thinkers.

A woman tries to get her baby kissed by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at a Jan. 26 Iowa rally.

Trump: 'Get That Baby Out Of Here'

The GOP nominee first seemed to shrug off a crying baby at a rally, but then said: "I think she really believed me that I love having a baby crying while I'm speaking. People don't understand."

Activists On The Left Seek To Harness Spending As Part Of Their Anti-Trump Resistance

Boycotts are a powerful and familiar form of protest and now it seems "procotts" — when shoppers seek out products that help support their political beliefs — among anti-Trumpers are on the rise.

Chinese Spy Chief Latest Snared In Anti-Corruption Campaign

Ma Jian, vice-minister in the Ministry of State Security, has reportedly been detained, possibly for insider trading. He would be the highest-ranking official to be caught in the ongoing probe.

Traffic is a major source of noise pollution in Delhi (above) and other Indian cities.

India's Cities Have A Honking Big Noise Problem

They're so noisy that the Central Pollution Control Board is urging drivers not to honk needlessly — like that Uber driver who beeps along with the song on the radio.

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