Brexit chaos deepens as Boris Johnson returns to parliament
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson taunted his rivals on his return to parliament, provoking them to either bring down the government or get out of...
Oil CEOs push carbon-capture efforts ahead of climate talks
(This September 23 story corrects to change title for Matthew Stevenson from CEO to VP Finance at Inventys.)...
The best paid European lawmakers? The Brexit Party
The 28 lawmakers from Britain’s Brexit Party have collectively declared outside earnings of between 2 million and 4.5 million euros per year, making them the...
Mexico’s Oaxaca state legalizes abortion in historic move for Catholic nation
The Mexican state of Oaxaca on Wednesday approved a bill to legalize abortion, making it only the second region of the predominantly Roman Catholic country...
States sue Trump administration over weakened endangered species protections
California and 16 other U.S. states sued the Trump administration on Wednesday over its efforts to weaken protections for endangered species....
Competition can help overweight people get moving
(Reuters Health) – People who are overweight or obese may get more physical activity when they participate in step-counting contests than when they simply use...
Buried treasure on Chile’s Robinson Crusoe Island sparks new controversy
A 20-year quest for a legendary trove of 18th century treasure on Chile’s far flung Robinson Crusoe Island is facing fresh obstacles after a local...
Trump calls for transparency on whistleblower complaint
U.S. President Donald Trump in New York City on Wednesday said has told House Republicans he supports ‘transparency’ on whistleblower information, but demands transparency from...
Israel’s Netanyahu chosen to form next government
Israel’s president tasked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday with assembling a new government after power-sharing talks with his strongest rival, Benny Gantz, failed following...
Health Canada says four more companies recalling versions of Zantac
Health Canada said on Wednesday four more companies were recalling heartburn drug ranitidine, commonly known by its brand name Zantac, after presence of a probable...