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Study: No higher cancer rate at Conn. Pratt plants
An 11-year study of the incidence of brain cancer at jet engine manufacturer…

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Tavis Smiley marks 10th year on PBS
Tavis Smiley has stood out in 20 years in broadcasting and he has no…

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Afghan students protest women's rights decree
Hard-line Islamist students protested in the Afghan capital demanding the…

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Judo official admits to harassment claims
A director of Japan's judo federation offered to resign on Friday over claims…

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News Summary: Obama approval ratings remain steady
NO SHIFT: President Barack Obama appears generally unaffected by a recovering…

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House immigration group resolves dispute
House members writing a bipartisan immigration bill said Thursday they had…

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Canada businessman's corruption trial on in Cuba
A Canadian businessman caught up in a corruption probe in Cuba apparently…

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News Summary: House OKs student loan-market link
VETO THREAT: House lawmakers approved legislation that links student loan…

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Turks and Caicos recovers cash, land amid probe
Officials in the Turks and Caicos Islands have recovered $19.5 million and…

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Turkey debates alcohol sales and ad restrictions
Turkish lawmakers on Thursday began debating a bill that bans all alcohol…

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News Summary: Big US cities showing strong growth
WELCOME BACK: New census estimates show that most of the nation's largest…

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Torres Shire Mayor keen on council-run construction consortium
Torres Shire Mayor Pedro Stephen says jobs and training in the building sector…

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Boy Scouts Decision "First Step" Say Activists
The Boy Scouts of America threw open its ranks Thursday to gay Scouts but not…

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Arena Football League set to touch down in China
The AFL is set to go long — really long — and touch down in China. The…

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Hobby Lobby tests birth-control coverage mandate
In the most prominent challenge of its kind Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. asked a…

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House backs variable rate student loans
Dismissing a veto threat from President Barack Obama lawmakers in the House…

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Egypt leader claims victory in captives' release
The safe release Wednesday of seven conscripts kidnapped by suspected…

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New Paraguay leaders promise more free milk
Paraguay exports enough soy wheat and corn to feed 80 million people more…

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Amnesty highlights abuses in the Asia Pacific region
Amnesty International releases human rights report highlighting evictions…

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Obama threatens veto of House student loan plan
President Barack Obama on Wednesday threatened to veto legislation by House…

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