Amazon burning: Brazil reports record forest fires
Wildfires raging in the Amazon rainforest have hit a record number this year, with 72,843 fires detected so far by Brazil’s space research center INPE,...
Drugmakers Endo, Allergan agree to $15 million in settlements in major opioid case
Endo International Plc and Allergan Plc have agreed to pay $15 million to avoid going to trial in October in a landmark case by two...
Exclusive: Trump orders cabinet to assuage farmer unrest over biofuel policy – sources
President Donald Trump ordered cabinet members on Monday to stem the tide of rising anger in Iowa and other Farm Belt states over his administration’s...
Blasts hit militia group position at Iraq’s Balad air base: security sources
Several blasts hit a position held by Iraqi Shi’ite paramilitaries next to Balad air base north of Baghdad on Tuesday, an Iraqi military official and...
Sarepta shares sink 14% after shock FDA rejection
Shares of Sarepta Therapeutics Inc plunged 14% on Tuesday after the U.S. health regulator, in an unexpected move, declined to approve the drugmaker’s newest treatment...
New York City can limit art vendors in popular parks: appeals court
New York City rules limiting the number of art and book vendors in four popular Manhattan parks are constitutional, a state appeals court ruled on...
Soft levels of support mark this year’s Democratic primary | TheHill – The Hill
Soft levels of support mark this year’s Democratic primary | TheHill The Hill Jill Biden: ‘You may like another candidate better’ but husband is most ‘electable’ NBC...
U.S. envoy to visit Qatar, Afghanistan for peace talks
The U.S. special envoy will travel to Qatar and Afghanistan on Tuesday to resume peace talks with the Taliban and the Afghan government, the State...
James Bond movie gets a title – ‘No Time to Die’
The new James Bond film finally has a title – “No Time to Die” – and an April 2020 release date, producers announced on Tuesday....
Why Bernie Sanders can’t stand the media – NBC News
Why Bernie Sanders can’t stand the media NBC News Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., went to war with The Washington Post, but it’s nothing new for the outsider...