Carmakers near CO2 cliff-edge in electrification race
Time is running out for European carmakers, which have waited until the last minute to try to meet ambitious EU emissions targets and face billions...
UK fears crisis as 11.5 million get potentially addictive drugs
More and more Britons are being prescribed potentially addictive medicines like sleeping pills, opioids and other painkillers, raising the risk of a drug crisis like...
U.S. House panel to review DOJ automaker antitrust probe
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee plans to hold hearings and seek documents into the Justice Department’s decision to open an antitrust investigation into four major...
UK PM Johnson: I will not ask for Brexit delay
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday he would not request an extension to Brexit, hours after a law came into force demanding he delay...
Democrats press for stricter U.S. gun-sale checks, Trump non-committal
Democrats in the U.S. Congress pledged on Monday to intensify pressure for stricter gun-sale background check legislation, citing strong public backing for the measure, but...
U.S. rescues last crew member from stricken South Korean ship
Rescue workers on Monday freed the final crew member trapped inside a South Korean cargo vessel that flipped on its side off the coast of...
U.S. credits Mexico, Central America for sharp drop in border arrests
The Trump administration on Monday credited Mexico and Central American countries with helping to cut U.S. border arrests by nearly 60% from a record high...
U.S. still aiming for deal with Mexico on asylum seekers -border chief
The Trump administration is seeking to strike a “cooperative agreement” with Mexico to help stem the tide of migrants looking to enter the United States...
U.S. doctors group says just stop vaping as deaths, illnesses rise
The American Medical Association on Monday urged Americans to stop vaping of any sort until scientists have a better handle on the cause of 450...
Trump calls three Republican challengers ‘a joke’
When asked whether he would agree to debate three Republican challengers to his 2020 re-election, President Donald Trump told reporters ‘they’re a joke. They’re a...