Weightlifting better at reducing heart fat than aerobic exercise
Obese people who engaged in resistance training were more likely to see reductions in a type of heart fat that has been linked to cardiovascular...
Mexican officials find 51 migrants in truck using giant X-ray
Mexican officials using a large X-ray scanner at a checkpoint in the central state of Zacatecas found 51 Central American migrants in hidden compartments inside...
UK Labour’s trade union backers support second referendum on Brexit deal
British trade union leaders linked to the opposition Labour Party have agreed to back a second referendum on any Brexit deal reached by the next...
Gig economy hijinks: Uber inspires buddy action comedy ‘Stuber’
Uber is already known for its global ride-hailing service, food delivery arm, and electric bike rentals. Now it has inspired a comedy action movie....
Afghans, Taliban talk in Qatar about peace as war rages at home
Wary representatives of Afghan society met Taliban officials in Qatar on Monday for a second day of talks, with bloody insurgent attacks back home casting...
U.S. National Hurricane Center says 30% chance of tropical cyclone over central Georgia
A trough of low pressure located over central Georgia has a 30% chance of becoming a tropical storm in the next 48 hours, the U.S....
Saudi-led coalition says it foiled Red Sea ship attack, Houthis deny
Naval forces from the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen foiled an attempted attack on an unidentified commercial ship in the southern Red Sea on Monday...
Hong Kong singer-activist urges U.N. rights body to defend territory
China is tightening its grip on Hong Kong and the territory’s autonomy and democratic freedoms are slipping away, a prominent Hong Kong activist told the...
Life-threatening rains pound U.S. capital; White House basement offices leak
Driving rains flooded parts of Washington, D.C., on Monday, shattering a daily record in just an hour, forcing 15 swift-water rescues from stranded cars and...
Brazil president’s approval rating among worst since return to democracy: poll
Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro is among the least popular since the country’s return to democracy three decades ago, but his rating in a poll...