March 21, 2019
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center, Republican U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, second left, and U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman,

US abruptly endorses Israel's Golan sovereignty in big shift

President Donald Trump abruptly declared Thursday the U.S. will recognize Israel's sovereignty over the disputed Golan Heights, a major shift in American policy that gives Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a political boost a month before what is expected to be a close election.
Business
March 21, 2019
FILE - In this Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, file photo, a crane moves a pair of wheels recovered from the Lion Air jet that crashed into the Java Sea for f

Families of victims of Lion Air crash were pressured to sign deal

Business
March 20, 2019
A worker stands on a platform near a Boeing 737 MAX 8 airplane being built for TUI Group at Boeing Co.'s Renton Assembly Plant Wednesday, March 13, 20

FBI joins criminal investigation into Boeing certification

Criminal investigation comes in response to crashes of Max 8 aircraft.
March 20, 2019
FILE - In this Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015 file photo, competitors play bridge at the Acol Bridge Club in West Hampstead, London. A doping ban handed down

World's top-ranked bridge player banned for 1 year for doping, prompting backlash

When the top-ranked bridge player tested positive for a steroid that Lance Armstrong also used to cheat at the Tour de France, it was easy to snigger. Juicing in cards? Ha! But within the card game recognized as a sport by the International Olympic Committee, fans and players seethed.
World
March 19, 2019
Cyclone, floods devastate Mozambique port city

Cyclone, floods devastate Mozambique port city

The Red Cross says that as much as 90 percent of Mozambique's central port city of Beira has been damaged or destroyed by tropical Cyclone Idai.
March 18, 2019
In this image taken from video, a body lays next to a tram as emergency services attend the scene of a shooting in Utrecht, Netherlands, Monday March

Gunman kills 3 on Dutch tram; mayor fears terrorism

A gunman killed three people and wounded five during a mid-morning tram ride Monday in the Dutch city of Utrecht, raising the specter of another extremist attack only days after the murderous rampage in New Zealand.
World
March 18, 2019
Three dead, several injured in Dutch tram shooting

Three dead, several injured in Dutch tram shooting

Dutch police were hunting down a suspect after a shooting Monday on a tram in the central Dutch city of Utrecht that left three dead and another nine wounded.
World
March 17, 2019
A technician cuts open a package of cocaine

West Africa drug busts point to Islamist terror groups

Cocaine trade rampant in Portugal's former colonies.
West Metro
March 16, 2019
Photo by Katy Read: Mia Olson of Bloomington came to the mosque to express her support for her Muslim neighbors.

Hundreds gather at Bloomington mosque to show support for Muslim Minnesotans

Attendees spoke of their determination to fight hate-laced ideologies.
World
March 16, 2019

How to put Spain back together again: The dilemma facing voters

Rocked by independence bid, the country looks to install a stable government.
World
March 16, 2019

How you can help after the mass shooting at two mosques in New Zealand

Business
March 15, 2019
An Ethiopian relative of a crash victim mourns and grieves next to a floral tribute at the scene where the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 crashed

Boeing plane part hints at cause of Ethiopia crash

World
March 15, 2019
49 killed in New Zealand mosque shootings

49 killed in New Zealand mosque shootings

New Zealand police say they're not aware of other suspects beyond the four who have been arrested after shootings in two mosques but they can't be certain.
World
March 15, 2019
Demonstrators chant slogans after the mosque attacks in New Zealand during a protest in Istanbul, Friday, March 15, 2019. World leaders expressed cond

Multiple deaths in shootings at 2 N.Z. mosques

Multiple people were killed in mass shootings at two mosques full of people attending Friday prayers in Christchurch, New Zealand. Police said four people were in custody, and a number of explosive devices defused.
World
March 14, 2019

Multiple deaths in shootings at 2 New Zealand mosques

Multiple people were killed in mass shootings at two mosques full of people attending Friday prayers in Christchurch, New Zealand. Police said four people were in custody, and a number of explosive devices defused.
World
March 13, 2019
Children rescued from collapsed building in Lagos

Children rescued from collapsed building in Lagos

Rescue efforts were underway on Wednesday in Nigeria after a three-story school building collapsed while classes were in session.
March 12, 2019
Britain's Professor Stephen Hawking delivers a keynote speech as he receives the Honorary Freedom of the City of London during a ceremony at the Guild

Stephen Hawking's ex-nurse barred from practice for 'not providing appropriate care'

British regulators on Tuesday barred one of Stephen Hawking's former nurses from practicing after finding she failed to provide appropriate care to the late physicist.
World
March 11, 2019
Several Boeing Max 8 planes grounded after crash

Several Boeing Max 8 planes grounded after crash

The crash of the Ethiopia Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 on Sunday renewed questions about the newest version of the single-aisle airliner, which was first introduced in 1967 and became the world's most common passenger jet.
World
March 5, 2019
FILE - This Feb. 6, 2015, file photo shows a measles, mumps and rubella vaccine on a countertop at a pediatrics clinic in Greenbrae, Calif. The U.S. h

New large study finds no link between measles vaccine, autism

The new research confirms what has long been widely accepted in the scientific community and pushed back at a reason often given by parents for rejecting inoculation.

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