Turkey says U.S. has not taken step to create S-400 working group
The United States has not moved to create a joint working group to assess its concerns regarding Turkey’s purchase of the Russian S-400 missile defense...
U.S. senators target $1 billion a year coal subsidy, ask IRS for test results
Three U.S. senators on Monday urged the Internal Revenue Service to crack down on a $1 billion-a-year subsidy for burning chemically treated refined coal, after...
Greece must hold snap election, PM tells president
Greece should hold a snap election to avert a protracted period of political uncertainty that could hurt its economic recovery, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras told...
Suspect in custody in shooting of ex-Red Sox slugger David Ortiz: police
Santo Domingo police on Monday were investigating why one of two men on a motorcycle shot and wounded former Red Sox slugger David “Big Papi”...
Report: Pelicans to name Cash to key front-office role
Former WNBA star Swin Cash will assume a prominent role in the front office of the New Orleans Pelicans, ESPN reported Monday....
CEOs say abortion restrictions ‘bad for business’
Scores of technology, media and fashion executives took out a full-page advertisement in The New York Times on Monday to denounce restricting access to abortion...
Sleeping with lights or TV on tied to obesity
(Reuters Health) – For middle-aged and older women, sleeping with the television or lights on has been linked with higher odds of becoming obese, in...
Rapper Bushwick Bill dies at 52 after four-month battle with cancer
Rapper Bushwick Bill, best known for his work with the Houston-based trio Geto Boys, has died after a four-month battle with pancreatic cancer, Billboard magazine...
U.S. Supreme Court to hear BP unit’s dispute over Montana Superfund site
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to a hear a bid by a unit of British oil major BP Plc to avoid a lawsuit...
Semenya, Van Niekerk named in S Africa world championship team
Double Olympic 800 meters champion Caster Semenya has been included in South Africa’s preliminary team for this year’s world championships in Doha, though it is...