San Francisco tour guide charged with carrying U.S. secrets to China
A San Francisco tour guide has been charged with being an agent of the Chinese government, accused of picking up U.S. national security secrets from...
Steak is back on the menu, if a new review of risks of red meat is to be believed
Cutting back on red and processed meat brings few if any health benefits, according to a review of studies involving millions of people, a finding...
Brazil grain growers wary of dicamba as Bayer launches new GM soy seed
A genetically modified soy seed technology from Germany’s Bayer set to launch soon in Brazil has sparked concern from some farmers who worry that other...
Peru’s Congress defies Vizcarra’s shutdown threat by holding key vote
Peru’s opposition-run Congress defied President Martin Vizcarra’s threat to close it by electing the first of up to six new leading court justices in a...
Hungarian premier Orban: conditions for EU funds just ‘political slogan’
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Monday said a proposal to make EU development funds conditional on upholding democratic principles and the rule of law...
Venezuela’s Maduro says Trump merits ‘a thousand impeachments’
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro, under fire all year to quit from the United States and its allies, exulted on Monday in the impeachment inquiry against...
Is that an octopus dreaming?
Professor David Scheel of Alaska Pacific University now wonders if octopus can dream, having observed the eight-limbed mollusc changing colors while in their research tank....
Rep. Collins resigns seat ahead of guilty plea
Rep. Chris Collins (R-NY) resigned from his congressional seat on Monday. He’s expected to plead guilty to insider trading charges on Tuesday. Priscilla Huff reporting....
UK’s Prince Harry demands end to ‘greed and selfishness’, for nature’s sake
Britain’s Prince Harry appealed on Monday in a national park in Malawi for increased global efforts to protect the environment against “greed, apathy and selfishness”....
Moroccan court jails journalist on abortion charge that she denies
A Moroccan court on Monday sentenced a journalist to a year in prison for sex outside marriage and having an abortion, both of which she...