Category Archives: World
Cyprus president: Talks proposal could bring swift results
NICOSIA, Cyprus - The Greek Cypriot president of ethnically divided Cyprus on Monday urged Turkish Cypriots to accept his proposal to deal first with the toughest issues holding back progress in troub...
May 22, 2017
Justices make it easier for companies to defend patent cases
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Monday made it easier for companies to defend themselves against patent infringement lawsuits in a ruling that places strict limits on where such cases can be filed. ...
May 22, 2017
Carrier announces timeline for eliminating Indianapolis jobs
INDIANAPOLIS - Carrier Corp. is releasing a timeline for eliminating 632 jobs at the company’s Indianapolis factory - work that will be outsourced to Mexico. Company officials said in a letter r...
May 22, 2017
Trump greeted with selfies and politics on arrival in Israel
JERUSALEM - President Donald Trump got an abrupt Israeli welcome on his arrival in Tel Aviv on Monday, with politicians lobbying him and snapping selfies as they sought to get a piece of the commander...
May 22, 2017
Catholics challenge St. Louis' 'abortion sanctuary' law
ST. LOUIS - A group of St. Louis Catholics filed a lawsuit against the city Monday over a local ordinance that prohibits discrimination based on “reproductive health decisions,” saying the...
May 22, 2017
Insurers seek stability as Trump delays health care decision
WASHINGTON - Uncertainty over the future of health care for millions grew deeper Monday as insurers released a blueprint for stabilizing wobbly markets and the Trump administration left in limbo billi...
May 22, 2017
US, Turkey dispute fighting in DC as ambassador summoned
ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey summoned the American ambassador on Monday to protest what it called “aggressive and unprofessional actions” by American security personnel against Turkish bodyguar...
May 22, 2017
Lawmaker: Hugo Chavez's childhood home burned by protesters
CARACAS, Venezuela - Protesters set fire to late President Hugo Chavez’s childhood home in western Venezuela on Monday, an opposition lawmaker said, as protests against the South American nation...
May 22, 2017
Small sinkhole opens outside Trump's Florida getaway club
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - A small sinkhole has opened on the road just outside President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. The Palm Beach Post reports (http://pbpo.st/2rL9SQu ) that the...
May 22, 2017
After 9 months in space, mouse sperm yield healthy mice
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - After nine months in space, mouse sperm has yielded healthy mice, Japanese scientists reported Monday. The freeze-dried sperm samples were launched in 2013 to the International ...
May 22, 2017
