Boeing 737 MAX planes have been grounded after two fatal crashes. A Boeing 737-800 operated by Ukrainian International Airlines and carrying 176 people crashed due to a currently unidentified
NBA games on Tuesday belonged to the veterans and their fans after Derricks Rose, Chris Paul and Carmelo Anthony made incredible contributions to helping their teams win. Detroit Pistons 115-113 Clev
While the ratcheting up of United States-Iran tensions has added to the gloom surrounding the global economy, at least one industry is unlikely to share the despondency: defense, one of the few th
The European Union announced new consumer protection rules for the digital economy to rein on what it said rogue traders and online tricksters.Companies operating in the EU could face heavy penalties
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday he has enough votes to set rules for the upper chamber's trial of President Donald Trump's impeachment. "We have the votes," McConnell told r
Crude oil prices soared and U.S. stock futures plunged late Tuesday following reports that Iran fired multiple missiles at U.S. airbases in Iraq, triggering fears of a
The United Nations remains "very much in touch" with the U.S. government over the visa issues raised by some of its member states, a UN spokesman said Tuesday. In resp
Oil prices spiked Wednesday and Tokyo stocks plunged as investors took fright at escalating tensions between the United States and Iran after Tehran launched missile at
Asian-American actress Awkwafina became the first Asian woman to win best actress in a motion picture, musical or comedy in the Golden Globes. She won the coveted prize for her role in The Farewell by
U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper said Tuesday that persuasive intelligence report shows the threat posed by Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani was "a matter of days," in an effort to ju
Iran’s foreign minister says he’s been told he won’t get a U.S. visa to travel to the United Nations later this week.Mohammed Javad Zarif told “CBS This Morning” on Tue
03:19 Humans have fought against bacteria since long before we actually knew what we were doing. To the ancients, the spread of disease and infection must have been as mystifying as it
The body of a top Iranian military commander killed in a U.S. drone strike in Iraq last week reached his hometown for burial on Tuesday as the U.S. defense secretary de
A Chinese company's cafeteria in the United States started to offer free lunch to its employees this week. Carrie Younz tried a big bowl of egg drop soup at the cafeteria, also called "Family cafe" b
Editor's note: Dan Donovan is Publisher and Managing Editor of Ottawa Life Magazine (OLM). The article is an edited version of his commentary first published on OLM, December 24, 2019. The article
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Toyota Motor Corp said on Monday it plans to build a prototype "city of the future" at the base of Japan's Mount Fuji, powered by hydrogen fuel cells and functioning as a laboratory for autonomous