FAA bars MD-11 flights after fiery UPS jet crash
UPS and FedEx have grounded their MD-11 aircraftInvestigators probe plane’s maintenance recordLeft engine and pylon detached from plane…
Israeli settlers attack Palestinians, journalists at West Bank olive harvest, witnesses say
Item 1 of 5 Reuters security adviser Grant Bowden evacuates Reuters photographer Raneen Sawafta following an Israeli settlers…
Trump says no US government official will attend G20 summit in South Africa
Trump cites ‘human rights abuses’ against white AfrikanersSouth Africa says persecution claims ‘not substantiated by fact’WASHINGTON, Nov 7…
US airlines cancel 1,330 flights due to shutdown
Air traffic control staffing issues delay flights in 12 major US citiesFAA imposes ground delay programs, Atlanta flights…
Federal shutdown threatens these Trump voters’ livelihoods but not their political loyalties
Shutdown hits Trump voters with small businesses, federal jobs and benefitsShutdown reinforces political divisions, frustration with polarized politicsMany…
Trump calls for giving healthcare money ‘directly to the people’ as shutdown talks drag on
Trump suggests redirecting federal healthcare fundsHealthcare subsidies are at the heart of shutdown disputeGovernment shutdown is well into…
Tornado in southern Brazil kills six, injures hundreds
Nov 8 (Reuters) – A tornado accompanied by strong winds and heavy rain struck the southern Brazilian state…
Crew of fatal UPS cargo flight tried to control aircraft before crash, NTSB says
Item 1 of 2 A drone view of the crash site next to a runway at the Muhammad…
Lukoil operations face fallout from Trump sanctions, Gunvor drops bid
Gunvor withdrew its bid for Lukoil’s foreign assets on ThursdayMoldova requests exemption from US sanctionsBulgarian parliament passes law…
James Watson, co-discoverer of DNA’s double helix, dead at 97
Nov 7 (Reuters) – James D. Watson, the brilliant but controversial American biologist whose 1953 discovery of the…
Metsera accepts Pfizer’s $10 billion bid in ongoing M&A battle
Pfizer’s latest bid could spell end of bidding war with NovoMetsera’s drugs projected to reach $5 billion in…
US Senate rejects bill to restore federal worker pay, remains at odds over shutdown
Measure gets 53 votes, shy of 60 needed to passThree Democrats voted for billFoes said Trump would have…