Districts nationwide are weighing how many public schools they can keep open as enrollment drops due to shrinking budgets, the falling national birthrate and a growing school choice movement
‘Everything’s frozen for you’: Stopped on the street by NYC police, France’s Macron calls … Trump
French President Emmanuel Macron has shown he can reach President Donald Trump anytime
Wes Streeting rejects Trump claim linking paracetamol and autism
Health secretary joins medical experts in urging pregnant women to ignore US president’s remarks Wes Streeting has rejected Donald Trump’s unproven claims of a link between taking paracetamol in pregnancy and autism, urging mothers-to-be to ignore the US president’s remarks. The health secretary challenged Trump’s statements, which medical experts have...
Is Tylenol the same as paracetamol, is it safe during pregnancy and does it have links to autism?
US president’s claims around painkiller also known as Tylenol contradict scientific consensus Donald Trump has urged pregnant women not to take acetaminophen, also known as Tylenol or paracetamol. He claimed it raises the chances of children being autistic. But the US president has been condemned by experts from across the...
NASA introduces its newest astronauts: 10 chosen from more than 8,000 applicants
NASA has 10 new astronauts chosen from more than 8,000 applicants
Four guards plead guilty in brutal beating death of Black inmate at New York prison
Four prison guards have pleaded guilty in the death of a Black inmate at an upstate New York prison
North Carolina Republicans push for tougher bail rules and potentially new execution methods
North Carolina Republican legislators have introduced criminal justice measures to toughen bail rules and evaluate offenders for mental health issues
US and China ‘talking past each other’ on key issues, says US lawmaker in Beijing
The United States and China are talking past each other on key issues, said a U.S. lawmaker leading a bipartisan congressional delegation to Beijing
Trump to take aim at ‘globalist institutions,’ make case for his foreign policy record in UN speech
President Donald Trump will use his address to the United Nations General Assembly to spotlight his second-term foreign policy achievements and lament that “globalist institutions have significantly decayed the world order."
No casino in Manhattan after community board rejects proposed Mohegan Sun resort
There will be no casino in Manhattan after a community board rejected a proposed Mohegan Sun resort near the United Nations headquarters