FDA’s top tobacco official is removed from post in latest blow to health agency’s leadership
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration’s chief tobacco regulator has been removed from his post amid sweeping ...
A Jesuit priest prefers prison over a fine to draw attention to climate change
A Jesuit priest says he will rather go to prison than pay a fine of 500 euros or $541 for participating in a climate ...
Why does the US restrict its presidents to 2 terms? A look at the tradition Trump is questioning
Only one person in U.S. history has defied the two-term example set by the first president, George Washington.
Layoffs begin at US health agencies charged with tracking disease, researching, regulating food
Employees across the massive U.S. Department of Health and Human Services have begun receiving notices of dismissal in a ...
As war draws men to fight, Ukraine’s women take tough new jobs in machinery and mines
From driving tractors to working in coal mines, Ukrainian women are taking jobs once reserved for men, who are being drafted ...
3 assets that may not diversify as well as you think
Real estate, high-yield bonds, and cryptocurrency don’t always live up to their reputation as portfolio diversifiers.
Cyprus court drops all rape charges against 5 Israelis after doubting British woman’s credibility
A Cyprus court has dropped all charges against five Israelis accused of gang-raping a British woman in a hotel room after ...
Europe says that it holds a lot of trade cards on the eve of Trump’s tariff ‘Liberation Day’
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the EU “holds a lot of cards” when it comes to dealing with the Trump ...
Hooters restaurant chain, known for skimpy wait-staff outfits, files for bankruptcy protection
Hooters, the U.S.-based restaurant chain known for chicken wings and skimpy wait-staff outfits, has filed for bankruptcy ...
Judge in long-running lawsuit declines to block the use of Georgia’s voting system
A federal judge has declined to block the use of Georgia’s electronic voting system in a long-running lawsuit that alleged that the system is vulnerable to attack and has operational issues that could ...
A woman is rescued from rubble in Myanmar but hope is fading for more quake survivors
Rescue workers have saved a 63-year-old woman from earthquake rubble in Myanmar’s capital, but hope is fading of finding many ...
‘I bought their dream’: How a US company’s huge land deal in Senegal went bust
Rusting pipes in a barren field and unpaid workers are what remain after a U.S. company promised to turn a huge piece of land ...