Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Felipe Vázquez arrested on child solicitation charge
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Felipe Vázquez was arrested on Tuesday in Pennsylvania on charges of solicitation of a child and providing obscene material to a minor,...
U.S. believes Saudi oil attacks came from southwest Iran: official
The United States believes the attacks that crippled Saudi Arabian oil facilities last weekend originated in southwestern Iran, a U.S. official told Reuters on Tuesday....
Potentially harmful carbon pollution reaches fetal side of placenta: study
(Reuters Health) – Airborne carbon particles that can cause health problems in adults and children are getting into the placenta as it nourishes a developing...
French-owned STAR group commits to maize audit in Madagascar
French-owned beverage company STAR said on Tuesday it has requested an independent audit of its supply chain in Madagascar following media reports linking maize production...
White House candidate Harris urges new investigation of Kavanaugh, FBI
U.S. Senator Kamala Harris on Tuesday urged a House of Representatives panel to investigate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in the wake of new allegations...
Facebook’s Libra will be disruptive: Coeure
Digital currencies such as Facebook’s Libra digital coin will disrupt the financial system by either forcing central banks to innovate or because states will cede...
U.S. antitrust chiefs face Senate grilling on collaboration, interference
Top U.S. antitrust enforcers go before the Senate Judiciary Committee’s antitrust panel on Tuesday at a time when a little- watched series of laws designed...
Factbox: Big Tech faces growing number of federal, state probes
U.S. antitrust enforcers testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee’s antitrust panel on Tuesday as the number of antitrust probes into big tech companies grows....
France to give iodine to more people living close to nuclear plants
France will offer free iodine tablets to around 2.2 million people living close to nuclear plants to help protect them from radiation in case of...
Trump to bar California for setting vehicle emissions rules: sources
The Trump administration will announce as early as Wednesday it is revoking California’s authority to set its own vehicle greenhouse gas standards and declare that...