‘We are tired’ San Juan braces for more protests
San Juan braced on Tuesday for an 11th day of protests calling for the resignation of Puerto Rico’s governor over offensive chat messages that have...
Rare Amazon tribe caught on tape in Brazil as loggers move in
Rare video of uncontacted members of Brazil’s Awa Amazon tribe has emerged, as activists warn of growing threats to this tribe from loggers who are...
Senators Grassley, Wyden announce bipartisan proposal to lower drug prices
U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, a Republican, and the panel’s leading Democrat Senator Ron Wyden announced Tuesday a bipartisan proposal to lower the...
Toymaker Hasbro profit draws power from ‘Avengers’, ‘Magic’ card game
Hasbro Inc on Tuesday beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit, powered by higher demand for action toys of blockbuster “Avengers: Endgame” and collectible card...
Jeffrey Epstein appeals bail denial in sex trafficking case
Jeffrey Epstein, the financier facing charges of sex trafficking involving dozens of underage girls, has appealed a federal judge’s decision to keep him in a...
Saudi Arabia urges global community to deter maritime trade disruptions
Saudi Arabia’s cabinet said on Tuesday that Iran’s interception of commercial vessels in Gulf waters, including its seizure of a British tanker, violated international law...
BHP makes $400 million climate-change emissions pledge
Leading resources company BHP will invest $400 million over five years to reduce emissions, it said on Tuesday, becoming the first miner to pledge to...
Ethiopia: Push for new ethnic state may expose constitutional deficiencies – Anadolu Agency
Ethiopia: Push for new ethnic state may expose constitutional deficiencies Anadolu Agency Sidamas’ quest to become 10th state in Ethiopia, represents ‘original sin’ of exaggerated leeway...
African barber shops take center stage in UK theatre show
From Lagos to Accra to Johannesburg, barber shops are seen as pivotal to the lives of African men. The show “Barber Shop Chronicles,” which opened...
Trump administration rule would cut 3 million people from food stamps
The Trump administration on Tuesday proposed a rule to tighten food stamp eligibility that would cut about 3.1 million people from the program, U.S. Department...