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A tip, the raid, the reveal: US takedown of al-Baghdadi

The daring raid was the culmination of years of steady intelligence-gathering work — and 48 hours of hurry-up planning once Washington got word that Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi would be at a compound in northwestern Syria.

Longtime US congressman John Conyers dies at 90

Conyers became one of only six black House members when he was won his first election by just 108 votes in 1964.

Nevada Rep. Dina Titus in the middle of impeachment debate

Rep. Dina Titus says she appreciates the significance of being the only Nevada lawmaker on the panel hearing closed-door testimony about President Donald Trump and his controversial telephone call with the president of Ukraine.

Official: IS leader al-Baghdadi believed dead in US attack

WASHINGTON — Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the shadowy leader of the Islamic State group who presided over its global jihad and became arguably the world’s most wanted man, is believed dead after being targeted by a U.S. military raid in Syria.

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