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Theresa May, Britain's home secretary and a member of the Conservative Party, is poised to become the new prime minister this week. She favors keeping Britain in the European Union, but says she accepts the will of voters who opted to leave the EU in a June 23 referendum.

Why Is Britain Getting A Prime Minister Who'd Like To Stay In The EU?

Theresa May favors remaining in the European Union, but says she respects the will of the voters and will carry out the difficult negotiations of extracting the U.K. from the European grouping.

A rendering of the John and Jill Ker Conway Residence in Washington, D.C.

In Quest To End Homelessness, Some Developers Are Going High-End

Combating homelessness isn't just about shelter. Lately, some affordable housing projects are getting decidedly upscale — to help residents heal, adjust and build bonds with their new neighbors.

A bumblebee on rosemary blooms on a residential property in Langley, Wash.

Report: More Pollinator Species In Jeopardy, Threatening World Food Supply

About 40 percent of invertebrate pollinator species such as bees and butterflies are facing extinction, according to the global assessment.

A group of Muslim men stand aside, waiting for a car convoy carrying candidate Narendra Modi to pass in the streets of Varanasi last week.

As India Votes, Muslims Keep A Wary Eye On The Hindu Frontrunner

Monday is the final day of voting in India's six-week election. One big unknown is whether Muslims will vote for Narendra Modi, who is accused of failing to protect them from slaughter in 2002.

Fatmeh, a Syrian refugee, lives in a makeshift shelter in Lebanon. She who works in the fields up to 14 hours a day — and wishes she could be back in school.

Where Are They Now? Our #15Girls, A Year Later

Each of the teenage girls we profiled last year were at a turning point in their lives. How are they doing in 2016? Our reporters check in.

Former Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany and wife Klara Dobrev (at top right) host breakfast for migrants at their home in Budapest.

A Former Hungarian Leader Hosts Migrants, Despite Government Crackdown

Ferenc Gyurcsany, Hungary's prime minister from 2004 to 2009, and his wife have opened their home to give Syrian migrants "one normal night." A new law criminalizing such actions won't stop them.

Fourth Of July Weekend Resulted In 468 Rescues By San Diego Lifeguards

The crowds kept lifeguards busy as 468 rescues were made over the three-day weekend, with nearly 250 on Friday.

Police officers patrol among tents during evacuation operations Tuesday at the Idomeni camp near the Greek-Macedonian border.

PHOTOS: Greece Begins Evacuating Thousands Of Asylum-Seekers From Camp

Migrants and refugees have waited for months at the makeshift camp near Idomeni. They hoped to cross into Macedonia, but the border has been shut. Now they're being transferred to camps farther south.

In That TV Ad, What Exactly Are Those Parents Worried About?

The TV ads say rules involving retirement advice must be "fixed," but they may leave you scratching your head. Brokers and insurance agents are behind the ads, which aim to block tougher new rules.

How 'One Nation' Didn't Become 'Under God' Until The '50s Religious Revival

Kevin Kruse's book looks at how industrialists in the '30s and '40s recruited clergy to preach free enterprise. And under the Eisenhower administration, Christianity and capitalism moved center stage.

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