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Macron's plea for Europe lays down battle lines for May vote

Tuesday, 5 March 2019, 11:04 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

French President Emmanuel Macron's plea to voters in 28 nations to choose a stronger European Union has gained support from outside his borders — and a good deal of skepticism from...

Second man seems to be free of AIDS virus after transplant

Tuesday, 5 March 2019, 10:35 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

A London man appears to be free of the AIDS virus after a stem cell transplant, the second success including the "Berlin patient," doctors reported. The therapy had an early success with Timothy...

Beverly Hills star Luke Perry dies at 52 after suffering stroke

Monday, 4 March 2019, 19:36 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Luke Perry, who gained instant heartthrob status as wealthy rebel Dylan McKay on "Beverly Hills, 90210," died Monday after suffering a massive stroke, his publicist said. He was 52. Perry was...

UK, EU to hold more Brexit talks as May woos opposition

Monday, 4 March 2019, 14:26 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Senior European Union and British officials are set to hold more Brexit talks less than a month before the United Kingdom is scheduled to leave the bloc, as U.K. officials denied Monday that attempts...

With four weeks to go, there's calm within the Brexit storm

Sunday, 3 March 2019, 07:01 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Britain and the European Union are set to formally divorce before the month is out — but the mood in London and Brussels in Friday was less frenzied than it has been at times of...

Women say New York agency let sex harassment go on for years

Friday, 1 March 2019, 12:15 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

One woman says a male co-worker at her state job grabbed her head and forced it between his legs. Another woman says the same man exposed his penis to her while she worked in her cubicle. A third says...

As Brexit looms, Britons stock up and hunker down

Friday, 1 March 2019, 11:28 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

For almost as long as Britain and the European Union have been wrangling over Brexit, Melvin Burton has been preparing for a bumpy landing. He's growing vegetables, drying fruit and buying in...

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