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Canada
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Claudia Sheinbaum projected to be Mexico's first woman president
Claudia Sheinbaum is projected to win Mexico's presidential election and become the first woman to lead the country's government, according to preliminary results.
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As photojournalist Giles Clarke walked through the maternity ward of a hospital in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti, he asked a doctor why it was so dark.
Leopoldo Lopez Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts about Leopoldo López, a Venezuelan opposition leader who was imprisoned on charges of inciting anti-government protests.
Jair Bolsonaro Fast Facts
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Ruling Coalition Maintains Control in Japan’s General Election Amid Emerging Party Shifts

February 9, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Japan’s recent general election for the House of Representatives concluded with the ruling coalition retaining control of parliament, consolidating Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s leadership but reflecting notable shifts in party strength and voter sentiment. The election, held nationwide to fill all 465 seats, affirmed the Liberal Democratic Party–Japan Innovation Party (LDP–JIP) coalition’s…
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Here's how weather could impact the UFC Freedom 250 Fight on the White House lawn
June 13, 2026
Showers and storms are in the forecast Sunday and could pass through during the time of the fight.
Weather Impact Alert: Sunday afternoon for strong to severe storms
June 13, 2026
Storms will pack heavy rain and strong winds.
DC Forecast | Sun filled skies Saturday, storms return Sunday
June 13, 2026
Strong to severe storms possible again Sunday afternoon and evening.
Weather Impact Alert: Extreme Heat and Storms Friday
June 12, 2026
A Severe T-storm Watch covers much of the DMV this Friday night until 9 p.m.
'Lets you know how powerful these storms are' | Thunderstorms claim 2 lives in Maryland
June 12, 2026
Two women died when falling trees hit them during storms in the DMV area Thursday night, raising concerns about the risks of trees in severe weather.
2 dead from fallen trees as strong storms slam DC region
June 12, 2026
The incidents both occurred in Maryland, but are separate from one another.
How to tell if a tree will fall in a storm
June 12, 2026
Experts say the health of the tree is important to keep it standing.
Tornadoes pummel communities outside Chicago, tearing up homes and ripping down power poles
June 12, 2026
At least three tornadoes touched down in communities outside Chicago as severe weather swept through several Midwest states.
Midwest storms knock out power and cause flight delays and cancellations
June 11, 2026
NWS issued tornado warnings across Illinois, Kansas, northern Missouri and southern Iowa, while thunderstorm watches were in place for parts of the Great Lakes.
Thunderstorms caused ground stops, delays at DMV airports
June 11, 2026
Delays were expected if you are traveling in or out of BWI, IAD or DCA Wednesday, but check directly with your airline for details.