Legislators: Boeing wanted to wait 3 years to fix Max flaw – Phys.Org
Legislators: Boeing wanted to wait 3 years to fix Max flaw Phys.Org Two key lawmakers said Friday that Boeing planned to delay fixing a nonworking safety...
U.S. starts ‘unwinding’ Turkey from F-35 fighter jet program
The United States on Friday raised the stakes in its standoff with Turkey over Ankara’s deal to acquire a Russian air defense system, laying out...
Swiss government demands clarifications from the EU in treaty talks
The Swiss government is demanding clarification from the European Union on several issues before it signs off on a draft treaty, it said on Friday,...
Trump says ‘good chance’ U.S. will make a trade deal with Mexico
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday there was a “good chance” the United States would make a trade deal with Mexico, but that if...
With Venezuela in collapse, towns slip into primitive isolation
At the once-busy beach resort of Patanemo, tourism has evaporated over the last two years as Venezuela’s economic crisis has deepened and deteriorating cellphone service...
Factbox: First woman to head the ECB? Not likely now, but here are some who could
The head of the European Central Bank, Mario Draghi, steps down at the end of October and the 19 euro zone countries are now looking...
More women in the EU leadership? Don’t expect too much
When the men who run the European Union pick its new leaders this year, they might finally appoint a few more women. But don’t expect...
Got $50 million for a vacation? NASA to open space station to private citizens
NASA will allow private citizens to stay at the International Space Station (ISS) for month-long getaways at a cost of about $35,000 per night, the...
‘Aphrodisiac’ beavers good for food, says Polish minister
Beavers could be a good source of food, Poland’s agriculture minister said on Friday, after he outraged animal rights activists by joking the aphrodisiac qualities...
U.S. FDA warns flavored e-cigarette makers over social media posts
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Federal Trade Commission on Friday issued warning letters to four flavored e-liquid product makers, stepping up pressure...