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Haitian gang wants $1 million ransom for each of the 17 kidnapped missionaries

17 people with the Ohio-based Christian Aid Ministries remain missing after being kidnapped in Haiti. A gang has claimed responsibility and is reportedly asking for a ransom of $1 million per person.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., arrives at the Capitol Thursday to update reporters on the must-pass priority of funding the government.

Congress approves a short-term funding bill to avoid a government shutdown

A day before the Friday deadline, lawmakers approved a spending bill that will keep federal agencies running through Feb. 18, 2022.

Jon Batiste poses with four of his five trophies during the 64th annual Grammy Awards.

2022 Grammy Awards: The full list of nominees and winners

Every nominee and winner from all 86 categories presented at the 2022 Grammy Awards, presented on Sunday, April 3 in Las Vegas.

PHOTOS: What It's Like Living Through An Outbreak

Shopping with a face mask, getting screened for fever — they're some of the challenges posed by the Wuhan coronavirus.

People line up to get tested for COVID-19 at East Boston Neighborhood Health Center in Boston, Mass., on Monday.

Chicago and Boston will require proof of vaccination in indoor settings

The two cities are the latest to tighten public health rules to combat the spread of the omicron variant. Chicago is seeing its highest number of hospitalizations and rate of deaths in months.

A Kazakh soldier stands next to a military vehicle at a check point in Kazakhstan on Friday.

To quell unrest, Kazakhstan's president authorizes forces to shoot to kill

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev opened the door for a dramatic escalation in a crackdown on anti-government protests that have turned violent.

Law enforcement was able to find images on social media of a person who they say appears to be Beeks and is wearing the same jacket as a man who participated in the Jan. 6 riots.

A Michael Jackson jacket helped the FBI identify a suspected Capitol rioter

Prosecutors said James Beeks, who played Judas in a Jesus Christ Superstar production and also works as a Michael Jackson impersonator, can be seen in photos and videos from Jan. 6 wearing the jacket.

"[The West is] about as far from my lived experience as you can imagine," Cumberbatch says. He plays a cattle rancher in Jane Campion's film, <em>The Power of the Dog. </em>

Benedict Cumberbatch digs into toxic masculinity in 'The Power of the Dog'

The British actor says the American West is "about as far from my lived experience as you can imagine." Cumberbatch got into his role for The Power of the Dog by spending time with real ranchers.

Bassist Kathryn Schulmeister will perform at the Museum of Making Music on Friday, Dec. 10, 2021.

San Diego Weekend Arts Events: Kathryn Schulmeister, Nutcracker Tea Party, Parol Festival and more

This weekend in the arts: double bass, a family-friendly "Nutcracker," unconventional (and affordable) art, Parol Festival, "Miracle on 34th Street," and ballet and opera at the Spreckels Organ Pavilion Christmas Concert.

In an effort to restore damaged coral reefs, divers have installed metal frames underwater. They look like giant metal spiders, and they tie baby corals, as seen above, to the legs and let nature do the rest.

Hear the new sounds that show life returning in these coral reefs

A new study shows that restoring coral reefs can bring ecosystems back to life — and with them, their sounds.

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