Topic: United States
Israeli media say the U.S. is pressing Israel to scrap a contentious east Jerusalem building project. The plan to build 1,600 apartments was approved during Vice President Joe Biden's visit to the region last week. The move caused a storm in Washington because it complicates its ...
Suspected "hit teams" from Mexico's powerful Juarez Cartel killed two Americans and a Mexican man linked to the US consulate in Ciudad Juarez in coordinated weekend shootings that marked an ominous turn in the drug war ravaging northern Mexico. US officials said the two separate attacks on Saturday killed an American employee of the US consulate in the border ...
Diabetics who seek to aggressively lower their blood pressure and cholesterol are not reducing their risk of a heart attack and could suffer negative side effects, a study released Sunday said. The results of the landmark Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes (ACCORD) clinical trial appear to repudiate years of medical advice for type-2 diabetics who face a high ...
