EU countries double down on a halt to Syrian asylum claims but will not yet send people back

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former Syrian military official who oversaw a prison where alleged human rights

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BP Oil Leak May Last Until Christmas in Worst-Case Scenario (Bloomberg) BP’s failure since April to

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this week is expected to authorize the first updated versions

NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinsteinis due back in court Wednesday as a judge is set to decide when the

In the six weeks since the Deepwater Horizon oil rig blew up and began spilling untold amounts of cr

U.N. Climate Talks Resume, Negotiations Stalled (Reuters) U.N. climate talks resumed on Monday expos

A friend of Minda Dentler texted her the news article of the recent case of polio in Rockland County

SINGAPORE — A flight from Singapore to Wuhan on Dec 10 returned to Changi Airport more than four hou

The Department of Veterans Affairs says it will start providing abortions in certain circumstances,

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China All But Dashes Hope of Climate Deal This Year (Reuters)A senior Chinese climate official said

Now that’s a lot of zeroes.Elon Musk − whose wealth and influence have skyrocketed since President-e

Phew, this summer was hot — and some places are still roasting! With people around the world experie

Coal still provides about 40 percent of the world’s electricity, but it is “increasingly likely” tha

Global Coal Consumption Likely Has Peaked, Report Says