Tropical storm menaces U.S. southeast, New Orleans to demolish cranes
Tropical Storm Nestor barreled toward Florida’s Gulf Coast on Friday, packing life-threatening storm surge, with New Orleans preparing to demolish two damaged construction cranes officials...
Protests sweep Lebanon as fury at ruling elite grows over economic corruption
Security forces fired tear gas and chased down protesters in Beirut on Friday after tens of thousands of people across Lebanon marched to demand the...
‘I threw until I couldn’t anymore’: Sabathia
After a career plagued with injuries, New York Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia said it was perhaps fitting that his near two-decade-long career ended with his...
G20 kicks off debate to regulate ‘stablecoins’ in hit to Facebook’s Libra
Group of 20 finance leaders on Friday agreed to set strict regulations on cryptocurrencies such as Facebook’s Libra, warning that issuance of such “stablecoins” should...
Greta Thunberg: ‘Our future is at stake’
Climate change activist Greta Thunberg rallies in Canada’s energy heartland of Alberta. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)....
Opioid settlement talks falter, landmark trial expected Monday: attorney
A landmark trial stemming from the U.S. opioid epidemic is expected to begin on Monday after last-ditch talks to strike a multibillion-dollar settlement faltered on...
Early menopause tied to heart problems before 60
(Reuters Health) – Women who go through menopause earlier in life may be more likely to have a heart attack or stroke before they reach...
U.S. astronauts soar in first all-female spacewalk
U.S. astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir made history on Friday when they stepped outside the International Space Station (ISS) on the first all-female spacewalk....
Exclusive: Surprise Syria truce hinged on Turkey’s deadline demand-top official
The surprise deal to suspend Turkey’s military offensive against Kurdish-led forces in Syria hinged on President Tayyip Erdogan’s demand that Washington agree a time limit...
Violent clashes rock Barcelona on fifth day of separatist protests
Hundreds of protesters battled police in the heart of Barcelona on Friday, setting up fiery barricades and hurling rocks at security forces on the fifth...