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President Donald Trump’s second health secretary won Senate approval Wednesday. Alex Azar will take over a sprawling department shaken by his predecessor’s early exit. The GOP-majority Senate voted 55-43, largely along party lines, to confirm the former drug company and…
It’s that sentiment shared by author and mom blogger Bunmi Laditan in a recent Facebook post that’s resonating with parents everywhere. “Nothing’s wrong, it’s just hard,” she writes as she recounts the steps of the family’s morning routine. It starts…
One of the world’s oldest gorillas has died at San Diego Zoo Safari Park. The park says Vila, who turned 60 in October, died Thursday surrounded by members of her family troop. Authorities say she was the matriarch of five…
The Netherlands’ spy service broke into the computers used by a powerful Russian hacking group and may be sitting on evidence relating to the breach of the U.S. Democratic National Committee, a Dutch newspaper and television show jointly reported Friday.…
A recent Norwegian risk assessment has listed Russia among its biggest threats. In the past, similar unsubstantiated accusations from fellow Nordic countries have led to defense budget hikes. Despite the fact that Norway’s Police Security Service (PST) ranked Islamist extremism…
The Irish Senate was supposed to hold debates on the draft law that would punish people engaged in trade with the Israeli settlements in the West Bank – a predominantly Palestinian territory where Israeli citizens settle in defiance of international…
