U.S. flags two new deaths from lung illness possibly tied to vaping
U.S. health authorities on Friday said two people had died in the states of Oregon and Indiana from lung illness that were possibly tied to...
Mexico expects relief on U.S. tariff threat as migrant flows drop
Mexico does not expect the United States to threaten to put tariffs on its goods when it holds talks next week with U.S. officials about...
Israeli troops kill two Palestinians at Gaza border protest: medics
Israeli forces shot and killed two Palestinians and wounded dozens during protests along the Gaza-Israel border on Friday, Palestinian health officials said....
U.S. will aim to persuade others to ‘call out’ China over Uighurs at U.N.: Pompeo
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday the United States would use the U.S. General Assembly this month to persuade countries to help...
Dev Patel, Hugh Laurie launch ‘David Copperfield’ in Toronto
The Brit stars of Charles Dickens tale attend a special screening of ‘The Personal History of David Copperfield’ at this year’s TIFF. (Rough cut. No...
Poll finds older adults not fully prepared for emergencies
(Reuters Health) – While most older adults say they are confident they’re ready to handle emergencies like natural disasters or power outages, many are not...
Former inmate tours Ethiopian torture center after it opens to the public
Blogger Befekadu Hailu’s eyes filled with tears as he stood on the spot where he had watched a guard attack a friend in Maekelawi detention...
EPA, DOT say California actions on auto emissions appear to be ‘unlawful’
The top lawyers at the Environmental Protection Agency and Transportation Department told the California Air Resources Board Friday that the state’s actions in connection with...
U.S. launches antitrust probe into California automaker agreement
The U.S. Justice Department is investigating whether the decision of four automakers in July to reach a voluntary agreement with California to adopt state emissions...
Hong Kong police break up protests as summer of discontent shows no sign of let-up
Hong Kong police fired rubber bullets and tear gas on Friday to clear renewed protests outside a subway station on the densely populated Kowloon peninsula,...