Lionel Messi announces he is quitting the Argentina national team

Lionel Messi #10 of Argentina reacts to the loss to Chile during the Copa America Centenario Championship match at MetLife Stadium on June 26, 2016 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.Chile defeated Argentina 0-0 with the 4-2 win in the shootout.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Lionel Messi's apparent final act as an Argentina player was to blast a penalty kick over the crossbar, inducing a chain of events that ended in his retirement (just three days after his 29th birthday) from the national team he brought to three Copa America finals and a World Cup championship game.

Mother-in-Law Charged in Shooting Death of Atlanta Kindergarten Teacher, Killed Feet from Her Sons: Reports

Mother-in-Law Charged in Shooting Death of Atlanta Kindergarten Teacher, Killed Feet from Her Sons: Reports| Crime & Courts, Personal Tragedy, Shootings, True Crime

An Atlanta-area kindergarten teacher was fatally shot Thursday within earshot of her two young sons and her estranged mother-in-law has been accused in her death, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. 

A gunman behind the killing of at least 50 people in an Orlando, Florida

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A gunman behind the killing of at least 50 people in an Orlando, Florida, nightclub early Sunday has reportedly been identified as Omar Saddiqui Mateen, a U.S. citizen of Afghan descent.

An FBI official said the shooting, believed to be the worst mass shooting in the history of the United States, is being investigated as an "act of terrorism."

President Obama Delivers Remarks after ‪#‎Orlando‬ Mass Shooting

President Obama Delivers Remarks after ‪#‎Orlando‬ Mass Shooting: "today marks the most deadly shooting in US history". 
A gunman behind the mass shooting that left 50 people dead at an Orlando, Florida gay nightclub has reportedly been identified as Omar Saddiqui Mateen, a U.S. citizen of Afghan descent.

Making nice, Donald Trump to meet with N.M. Gov. Susana Martinez ‘in near future

These two never seem to get their timing right.

Just when New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez appears to be warming, somewhat, to the idea of Donald Trump being the presumptive Republican nominee, he goes and starts bashing the job she’s doing  while campaigning in Albuquerque.

'It Was Inappropriate': Trump Reacts to Newt Gingrich's Criticism

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, a potential VP pick, had some tough words for Donald Trump on the presumptive nominee's criticism of the judge presiding over the Trump University lawsuit.

Trump Supporter to Make Campaign Signs '10 Feet Taller' After Vandals Strike

Donald Trump supporters in Washington state aren't backing down as vandals continue to destroy Trump campaign signs.

Mark Nelson, a Trump supporter in Whatcom County, said that several signs have been damaged, including one that was doused with gasoline and set on fire Friday night.

D-Day Anniversary: The Day We Knew We Were Going To Win

The United States faces daunting international challenges. Uncertain strategic objectives, questionable alliances, and fuzzy policy goals make it seem as though we are spread too thin everywhere to be effective anywhere. It seems that this is new to our times—that our challenges were much simpler in other eras—but during the chaotic years of World War II, the United States was similarly vexed.

What Does it Take to Become a NASA Astronaut?

HOUSTON, TEXAS—

For many aspiring space explorers around the world, becoming an astronaut is a childhood dream.

But have you ever wondered how one becomes a NASA astronaut? As with most things, it begins with filling out an application.

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) received a record-breaking 18,300 applications when it announced it was looking to fill its 2017 Astronaut Candidate program.

Kerry Calls Mongolia 'An Oasis of Democracy'

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry flew to Beijing after a visit to Mongolia, a rare destination in his globe-trotting career, and his first trip to the landlocked country as the top U.S. diplomat.

Students sit in circles during a Quran recital class

                                         Students sit in circles during a Quran recital class

INSTAGRAM voanews: Students sit in circles during a Quran recital class on the first day of the holy fasting month of ‪#‎Ramadan‬

Syrian Army Makes Headway in IS-held Raqqa

Syrian Army Makes Headway in IS-held Raqqa

The Syrian army continues to move into the northern province of Raqqa, home to the de facto capital of the self-claimed caliphate of the Islamic State group fighting in Syria and neighboring Iraq.The army first pushed into Raqqa Saturday.

The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says Syrian troops have reached the “administrative border” of Raqqa province, backed by Russian airstrikes.