Few U.S. college sports teams have female physicians
(Reuters Health) – Even as women make up larger proportions of college athletes and medical school graduates in the U.S., a new study suggests the...
Lindsay Hoyle is elected speaker of UK’s House of Commons
Opposition Labour lawmaker Lindsay Hoyle has been elected as speaker of the UK’s House of Commons, replacing John Bercow....
Brazil’s Bolsonaro pushes new reforms in skeptical Congress
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will try to build momentum for his government’s market-friendly reforms on Tuesday, proposing new measures to tackle a budget deficit that...
‘Order!’ – UK parliament elects new Speaker for Brexit hot seat
British lawmakers elected Labour’s Lindsay Hoyle as Speaker on Monday to take on the role of refereeing the next parliamentary installment of the protracted struggle...
Trump administration notifies U.N. of planned Paris climate accord exit
The Trump administration has formally notified the United Nations that it will withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement, the first formal step in...
Brazilian state creates task force to protect Amazon tribe from loggers
The government of the Brazilian state of Maranhao set up a police task force on Monday to protect the Guajajara tribe from illegal loggers that...
‘Catalonia has no king,’ separatist protesters say during Spanish royals’ visit
Thousands of demonstrators banged on kitchen pots and chanted “Catalonia has no king!” on Monday to protest a visit by the Spanish royal family to...
UK parliament elects Labour lawmaker Hoyle as Speaker
Opposition Labour lawmaker Lindsay Hoyle was elected speaker of Britain’s House of Commons on Monday and will take on the role of refereeing the next...
Less than a third of Canadians view China favorably: poll
Only 29% percent of Canadians view China favorably and more than half worry about possible Chinese cyber attacks, according to a poll released on Monday...
Keystone oil pipeline in North Dakota remains closed, leak source unclear
The precise source of a leak on TC Energy Corp’s Keystone oil pipeline in North Dakota has not yet been identified, a spokesman for the...