Mona Lisa’s smile a touch clearer through Louvre’s new protective glass
Visitors to the Louvre in Paris should have a clearer view of Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” after the museum installed a new, more transparent...
Federer opens Shanghai play with a vengeance
Four years after a stunning second-round loss to Albert Ramos-Vinolas at this venue, No. 2 seed Roger Federer defeated the Spaniard 6-2, 7-6 (5) on...
Climate activists smell like hemp: Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson labelled climate-change protesters as “hemp-smelling” and “uncooperative crusties” during a speech in London on Monday. Lauren Anthony reports....
Stocks fall on trade angst; Brexit battle tackles pound
Oil prices and stocks across major markets fell on Tuesday as tension rose between China and the United States ahead of high-level trade talks, while...
U.S. Supreme Court divided over gay, transgender employment protection
U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday appeared divided over whether a landmark decades-old federal law prohibiting sex discrimination in the workplace protects gay and lesbian...
Trump administration blocks testimony of Gordon Sondland, a central figure in the Democrats’ impeachment inquiry – The Washington Post
Trump administration blocks testimony of Gordon Sondland, a central figure in the Democrats’ impeachment inquiry The Washington Post Impeachment inquiry latest: Gordon Sondland, Ambassador to E.U.,...
The Trump Impeachment Inquiry: Latest Updates – The New York Times
The Trump Impeachment Inquiry: Latest Updates The New York TimesView full coverage on Google News...
U.S. women romp to fifth straight world title, Biles rewrites history
The United States women cruised to their fifth consecutive title in the teams finals at the gymnastics world championships in Stuttgart on Tuesday, with Simone...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro suggests mystery oil slicks may have criminal root
Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro said on Tuesday that mysterious oil slicks polluting northeastern beaches were likely to have criminal origins, without explaining further....
Hundreds of arrests as London climate-change activists vow more protests
London police have made nearly 500 arrests as climate-change protesters, labelled “uncooperative crusties” by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, continue two weeks of civil disobedience to...