Hungary: Arrest hearing held for captain in deadly collision

A court hearing is underway in Hungary to decide whether the captain of a river cruise ship should be arrested after his vessel collided on the Danube River with a sightseeing boat, killing seven South Korean tourists.

Fire engulfs migrant center in Bosnia, injuring 29

Bosnian police say a fire has engulfed a migrant center in the northwest of the country, injuring at least 29 people.

Rains force pope to change Romania travel plans

Pope Francis has arrived in Transylvania to visit Romania’s most famous shrine on a day of rain-soaked travel to meet with the country’s far-flung Catholic communities.

Tremors rattle southeast Albania, damaging houses

Albanian authorities say an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 has struck rural areas southeast of the capital, damaging some houses.

Rick McDaniel: We’re all under construction — Here’s what to do with that fact

Being under construction is a good way to understand our lives. We are all works in progress.

Arthur Herman: Mueller vs. Trump — America’s the real loser and Russia, Iran, China look like big winners

For the past two years, special prosecutor Robert Mueller has been sitting on a political powder keg; in an eight-and-a-half minute statement on Wednesday, he decided to light the fuse. 

Elizabeth Giuffra: I’m Gen Z and my generation must not mimic baby boomers’ endless partisan warfare

I was born four weeks after 9/11 and just seven miles from Ground Zero.

Abortion seekers welcome in California, governor says, as pro-life measures gain elsewhere in US

Gov. Gavin Newsom has a message for women who want an abortion but live in states that have enacted strict pro-life measures: Come to California.

Kamala Harris’ 2020 bid seems to fade as other Democrats bypass her

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris’ star appears to be dimming as other Democrats rise past her while she struggles to gain a footing among likely voters.

Hawley, Cruz urge Trump to nix judicial nominee who compared Catholic beliefs to KKK views

Sens. Josh Hawley and Ted Cruz are calling on President Trump to withdraw the nomination of a lawyer for a lifetime federal court appointment, accusing the nominee of opposing religious freedom and expressing anti-Catholic views.