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When should you get a mammogram? Conflicting advice makes it hard to know

WASHINGTON (AP) - Deciding when to get routine mammograms is confusing. Some health groups recommend women begin at age 40 or 45 while another recently opted for age 50. They also differ on whether yearly or every other year ...
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Trump says Iran war is worth the economic pain. These rural voters agree

By Brad Brooks WIGGINS, Colorado, May 16 (Reuters) - Perched behind the cash register at Stubs liquor store, Amy Van Duyn gazed out the window at a red-and-green gasoline price sign, which she said seemed to tick up daily. The price ...
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Brass bands in Beijing make way for sticker shock at home as Trump returns to escalating inflation

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump returned from the spectacle of a Chinese state visit to a less than welcoming U.S. economy - with the military band and garden tour in Beijing giving way to pressure over how to ...
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North America’s largest commuter rail system shuts down as workers strike

NEW YORK (AP) - North America's largest commuter rail system was shut down Saturday after unionized workers in the New York City area went on strike. The Long Island Rail Road that serves the city's eastern suburbs ceased operations ...
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What to know about the mistrial in Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial

NEW YORK (AP) - A New York judge declared a mistrial Friday in Harvey Weinstein 's rape case from the #MeToo-era that has gone to trial three times so far after a jury was unable to come to a ...
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Head of Harvard’s $57 billion endowment, plans to retire, WSJ reports

May 16 (Reuters) - The head of Harvard University's nearly $57 billion endowment, N.P. Narvekar, has told its board that he plans to retire, the Wall Street Journal reported late on Friday, citing sources. The report said that Narvekar had ...
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Trump says Islamic State group leader was killed in a joint US-Nigerian mission

WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Nigeria in a mission carried out Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump said. Trump announced the joint operation in Africa's most populous country in a ...
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Walmart and Amazon race to win over rural America with speedier deliveries

PEA RIDGE, Ark. (AP) - Walmart and Amazon are racing to speed up online order deliveries in rural areas of the U.S., a rich source of untapped sales that major retailers long wrote off as too sparsely inhabited, too ...
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Uganda confirms outbreak of Ebola virus disease – health ministry

KAMPALA, May 15 (Reuters) - Uganda on Friday confirmed an outbreak of the highly infectious Ebola virus disease, the health ministry said, adding that the outbreak involves the Bundibugyo strain. The ministry said the case was an imported infection from ...
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Amgen’s rare disease drug linked to deaths, liver injuries in Japan, Kissei reports

May 15 (Reuters) - About 20 deaths linked to serious liver dysfunction have been reported in Japan in patients treated with Amgen's rare disease drug Tavneos, according to a safety notice issued by partner Kissei Pharmaceutical on Friday. Kissei has ...
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US monitoring Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda, providing assistance

By Ahmed Aboulenein and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. health officials are monitoring reports of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda and providing technical assistance to their governments, the acting director of the Centers ...
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US accuses Iraqi man of helping Iran-backed militia’s plans for attacks in US, Europe​

By Daniel Trotta May 15 (Reuters) - An Iraqi national accused of involvement in multiple attacks against U.S. interests in Europe has been arrested and brought to the U.S. to face six terrorism-related counts, the U.S. Justice Department said on ...
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