With October 31 Brexit pledge, Boris Johnson bids for UK leadership
Boris Johnson kicked off his campaign to succeed Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday with a commitment to lead Britain out of the European Union...
Democratic presidential candidate Harris vows to shield ‘Dreamers,’ others from deportation
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris on Wednesday said she would shield six million undocumented immigrants from deportation, a significant expansion of an Obama-era program protecting...
Illinois governor signs abortion rights law
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed an abortion rights bill into law on Wednesday establishing the “fundamental right” for women to have an abortion. Rough Cut...
Canadian panel calls for universal public prescription drug coverage
A Canadian advisory council studying prescription drug coverage said on Wednesday the federal government should create a C$15.3 billion ($11.5 billion) universal, single-payer public pharmacare...
Canada will move on new drug price rules in ‘very near future’: minister
Work on the Canadian government’s proposal to crack down on patented drug prices is underway and “movement” should come very soon, Minister of Health Ginette...
Exclusive: Renault chairman weakened as Macron snubs meeting – sources
French President Emmanuel Macron has turned down a request to meet Renault chairman Jean-Dominique Senard, who is furious over the government’s interference at the carmaker,...
Japan PM calls on Iran to play constructive role for regional stability
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday called on Iran to play a constructive role in securing peace and stability in the Middle East and...
Eerie NYC street art highlights child detentions
Dozens of installations depicting kids in cages appeared throughout New York City, Wednesday, as part of the #NoKidsInCages campaign to protect child separations at the...
Trump says U.S. may send 2,000 troops from Germany to Poland
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he is considering sending 2,000 U.S. troops from Germany to Poland, a step sought by Warsaw to deter potential...
Trump Jr. says ‘nothing to correct’ after closed interview with Senate Committee
Donald Trump Jr., the eldest son of U.S. President Donald Trump, appeared for a closed-door interview with the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday and then...