Democrats’ Medicare for All plans must consider union-negotiated health plans: AFL-CIO chief
Democratic White House hopefuls should ensure their Medicare for All proposals honor union-negotiated private insurance, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka, head of the largest federation of...
Hurricane Dorian Is on Course to Hit Florida as a Category 4 Storm – The New York Times
Hurricane Dorian Is on Course to Hit Florida as a Category 4 Storm The New York Times Puerto Ricans breathe a sigh of relief after Hurricane...
DeSantis warns ahead of Dorian’s arrival
Florida governor Ron DeSantis is urging all Floridians to prepared for the arrival of storm Dorian, saying the power may go out and that all...
Almodovar gets lifetime achievement award at Venice Film Festival
Spanish director Pedro Almodovar added a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement to his list of accolades on Thursday, when the Venice Film Festival presented him...
Argentina’s Kaszek Ventures raises $600 million for LatAm startups
Argentine venture capital group Kaszek Ventures said on Thursday that it had raised $600 million through two funds, adding to a wave of new money...
Cairo candles workshop struggles to survive
In a rudimentary workshop in Cairo, Haj Mohamed Hussein uses a simple method to produce candles for different occasions. It earns him a humble living...
Colombia’s FARC rebels announce new offensive
A former commander of the FARC, the Colombian guerilla group, says a new offensive will be launched as the Colombia government struggles to uphold the...
Hurricane Dorian to approach Florida as Category 4 with 130 mph winds: Hurricane Center
Hurricane Dorian is expected to intensify over the weekend as a Category 4 storm with winds picking up to 130 miles per hour (210 kph),...
Dorian forecast to become highly dangerous Category 4 hurricane
Hurricane Dorian is forecast to strengthen and become a highly dangerous Category 4 hurricane on Sunday, threatening the Atlantic coast of central and south Florida,...
Political novice Honcharuk appointed Ukraine PM, to focus on economy
Political novice and presidential protege Oleksiy Honcharuk was appointed as Ukraine’s prime minister on Thursday, and said economic reforms aimed at accelerating growth would be...