France roasts in record heatwave, two die in Spain
France registered its highest temperature since records began on Friday as the death toll rose from a heatwave suffocating much of Europe....
U.S. rights groups, doctors sue to stop Georgia ‘heartbeat’ abortion ban
A group of civil rights groups, doctors and clinics sued Georgia’s government on Friday to overturn a law passed in March that bans abortions if...
Boxing with giants: Italy’s packing robots are not just cardboard cutouts
Amazon’s new recruit comes from a medieval walled town in central Italy and can box and seal at least 600 items of different shapes and...
Feeling the heat? Estonian takes his sauna on the road, literally
A lot of Europe has felt like a sauna this month, which makes Willem Maesalu’s weird car seem even weirder: the bright yellow Audi 100...
Supreme Court declines Alabama bid to revive abortion restriction
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday sidestepped a major new challenge to abortion rights by declining to hear Alabama’s bid to revive a Republican-backed state...
Third Point tells United Technologies that it opposes Raytheon merger
Billionaire investor Daniel Loeb said his hedge fund Third Point LLC will vote against the planned merger of United Technologies Corp and Raytheon Co, saying...
Supreme Court to hear New Jersey ‘Bridgegate’ appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear an appeal of the criminal convictions of two former associates of Republican former New Jersey Governor...
U.S. Supreme Court declines Alabama bid to revive abortion restriction
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday sidestepped a major new challenge to abortion rights by declining to hear Alabama’s bid to revive a Republican-backed state...
Trump to Putin: ‘Don’t meddle’
President Donald Trump on Friday sardonically asked his Russian counterpart to please not meddle in U.S. elections, appearing to make light of a scandal that...
France hits record high temperature in scorching heatwave
France registered its highest temperature since records began on Friday as a sweltering heatwave engulfed much of southern and central Europe, weather forecaster Meteo France...