May political cartoons from the USA TODAY Network
In this nation, children’s body parts are sacrificed for witchcraft
The gruesome practice of dismemberment is still used for rituals in Uganda.
In Uganda, child sacrifices are frighteningly too common
The gruesome practice of dismemberment is still used for rituals despite government efforts to stop it.
Fresh anti-Maduro protests in crisis-hit Venezuela
Venezuelan protesters took to the streets once again for a high-risk march against President Nicolas Maduro, sparking fears of fresh violence after previous demonstrations left 26 dead in the crisis-wracked country. Video provided by AFP
US-Mexico border open to let split families hug each other
The border between US and Mexico opens to let some split families get together for a while. Video provided by AFP
IED near Mosul kills U.S. Army platoon leader
Platoon leader with the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division was killed Saturday.
Venezuela’s Maduro hikes minimum wage amid rising protests
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro hiked wages and handed out hundreds of free homes Sunday amid his efforts to counter a strengthening protest movement seeking his removal.
Pentagon: 45 civilians killed by coalition strikes in Iraq and Syria
In each incident, ‘all feasible precautions were taken,’ the Pentagon said.
Trump invites Philippines president to the White House
The White House said in a statement President Donald Trump invited his polarizing Philippines counterpart to the White House during a phone call in which the two leaders discussed North Korea.
U.S. fight against ISIS has killed 352 civilians
The U.S. military said in a statement on Sunday that since the operation began in 2014, at least 352 civilians have been killed in U.S.-led strikes against Islamic State targets in Iraq and Syria.
