Judge allows Missouri’s only abortion clinic to stay open for at least five more days
A Missouri judge ruled on Monday the state’s only abortion clinic can remain open for at least five more days, but he ordered Planned Parenthood...
Senegal President’s brother resigns after allegations of energy fraud
The brother of Senegal’s President Macky Sall has resigned from his government post after allegations of fraud relating to natural gas contracts, he said on...
‘Stonewall’ the Opera debuts in New York
As the world readies to celebrate the anniversary of the ‘Stonewall’ rebellion, an opera that aims to capture the sturm und drang of the historical...
Supreme Court takes up insurers’ $12 billion Obamacare dispute
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide whether the federal government must pay insurers $12 billion under an Obamacare program aimed at encouraging...
Mueller’s Russia report gets celebrity staged reading in New York
Robert Mueller’s report on Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election is getting a star-studded staged reading on Monday....
Opioid overdose more likely if family member has prescription
Opioid overdoses may be much more likely to happen in families when somebody in the household has been prescribed these drugs, a U.S. study suggests....
Trump imposes new U.S. sanctions on Iran’s supreme leader, other top officials
U.S. President Donald Trump targeted Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other senior Iranian officials with new U.S. sanctions on Monday, looking for a...
Sudanese security forces use violence to disperse student protest
Sudanese security forces used violence to break up a protest in Khartoum on Monday by dozens of students demanding that the military council which ousted...
Russian air force plane lands in Venezuela: witness, website
A Russian air force plane landed on Monday in Venezuela’s main airport, according to a Reuters witness and a website that tracks plane movements, three...
Mastermind of regional coup attempt in Ethiopia captured and killed
The mastermind of a coup attempt in one of Ethiopia’s nine federal states has been captured and killed, state media reported on Monday....