Second evacuation in Texas city hit by explosion, chemical fire
Authorities on Thursday lifted a second evacuation in a week for thousands of residents of a Texas city after workers stopped leaks of cancer-causing chemicals...
Texas City lifts evacuation after air levels of cancer-causing chemical drop: officials
Thousands of residents of an East Texas city who fled elevated air levels of cancer-causing petrochemicals were allowed to return to their homes on Thursday...
TPC Port Neches, Texas blast due to ‘fundamental failure’: U.S. safety board
A Nov. 27 explosion at the TPC Group petrochemical plant in Port Neches, Texas, was due to a “fundamental failure in the system,” U.S. Chemical...
Pelosi pursues articles of impeachment against Trump, says democracy at stake
Warning that American democracy is at stake, U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday she has asked a House committee to draft...
The Gambian minister taking on Myanmar’s Suu Kyi
Gambia’s justice minister is coming to the aid of Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims and taking its case to The Hague. Adam Reed reports...
LeBron responds to criticism from Jazz announcers
The Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James took to Instagram on Thursday, one day after he was criticized by Utah Jazz announcers for celebrating teammate Kyle...
Boeing says 737 MAX approval delays could hit production
Significant additional regulatory requirements or delays in returning Boeing Co’s 737 MAX to commercial service could cause it to cut or temporarily halt production of...
No apology to Elon Musk from British diver at ‘pedo guy’ defamation trial
The British cave explorer suing Elon Musk for calling him a “pedo guy” on Twitter testified on Thursday that his criticism of the Tesla Inc...
Wall Street bides its time, awaiting news from trade front
Wall Street was largely uncharged on Thursday as market participants largely stayed on the sidelines, awaiting further developments in the hoped-for interim trade deal between...
Ethiopia PM should talk to media when collecting Peace Prize: Nobel committee
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed will not talk to the news media when he is in Oslo next week to receive the Nobel Peace Prize,...