UN Security Council Close to Agreement on Syria Chemical Weapons Resolution
On Thursday, United Nations diplomats moved closer to adopting their first resolution on Syria after the United States and Russia reached agreement on how Damascus will turn over its chemical weapons arsenal to internation...
How to prevent medical devices from posing a health risk
Medical devices are in need of a health check following recent scandals with breast and hip implants across Europe. New rules requiring stricter safety checks were approved by the Parliament's public health committee on 25...
William Beavers Sentenced for Failing to Pay Taxes on Campaign and County Funds Used for Personal Purposes
William Beavers, a former Cook County Commissioner and, before that, a longtime Chicago alderman and police officer, was sentenced to six months in prison for obstructing the Internal Revenue Service and failing to report...