Italy’s neighbors act to curb spread of coronavirus
Swiss customs agents began examining Italian commuters’ Swiss work permits on Monday and Austria readied spot health checks of people crossing its southern border to...
U.S. church group heads back from Holy Land after virus scare: Palestinian mayor
Thirteen Americans were heading home from the Holy Land on Monday after they were cleared in a coronavirus scare, the mayor of the Palestinian town...
Royal farewell: UK’s Harry and Meghan bow out from official roles
Britain’s top royals came together on Monday at Westminster Abbey in their last public family gathering before Prince Harry and his wife Meghan set off...
Ethiopia Airlines crash report focuses on Boeing’s faulty systems
Faulty systems on a Boeing 737 MAX plane were singled out in Ethiopian investigators’ interim report on last year’s Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed 157...
Led Zeppelin prevails in appeal over ‘Stairway to Heaven’ riff
Led Zeppelin on Monday persuaded a U.S. appeals court to reinstate a jury verdict that it did not steal the opening guitar riff for “Stairway...
Biden, riding endorsement wave, looks to end Sanders’ White House hopes in Michigan
Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden, who is seeking to deliver a knockout blow to rival Bernie Sanders on Tuesday as six states vote, received another...
Meet Afghan women’s zero-carbon mobile food carts
Covered with full-body garment, 30-year-old Maryam Mohammadi hopped into a mobile food cart and rode it out to serve dairy and food to Afghans on...
Facial recognition tech targets mask-wearers
A Chinese company says it has developed the country’s first facial recognition technology that can identify people when they are wearing a mask, as most...
Suspected rocket attack on Afghan inauguration
Islamic State is believed to have attempted to attack the re-election inauguration of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani. It comes just days after the U.S.-led troop...
Biden says will ‘stand firm’ against an Obamacare overhaul
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden referenced his rival, Bernie Sanders, and told reporters in Grand Rapids, Michigan: “I was proud, very proud to work with...