Новости за 25.02.2016

DUBLIN (AP) — Politicians issued their final appeals for support Thursday on the eve of Ireland's election, a contest that could produce a hung parliament and political instability in Europe's…

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A suburban Detroit firefighter has paid off a struggling family's electricity bill of more than $1,000 after responding to a call at their home.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Often drowned out by the dire warnings and fear surrounding Zika, some medical professionals are saying that Brazil and international health officials have prematurely de…

NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have produced rudimentary mouse sperm from stem cells in the laboratory, a step that may lead to a treatment for infertile men.

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey's highest court has ruled that authorities violated the rights of two prominent journalists who were jailed on terror and espionage charges, paving the way for the…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Orders to U.S. companies for long-lasting manufactured goods advanced in January at the strongest pace in 10 months. Moreover, a key category that tracks business investment …

DETROIT (AP) — An investigation by Canadian safety regulators into a crash that killed two people touched off a global recall of nearly 2.9 million Toyota SUVs, according to U.S. government do…

SOMERS POINT, N.J. (AP) — Officials at a southern New Jersey hospital have notified 213 patients they may have been exposed to HIV or hepatitis B or C because of drug tampering that may have c…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell this week as anxiety over the global economy persisted. Long-term rates resumed their decline after being unchanged last week follo…

VIERA, Fla. (AP) — Washington Nationals reliever Blake Treinen wasn't sure what to make of his new-found fame on Thursday, a day after he was the subject of a question on "Jeopardy!" under the…

WASHINGTON (AP) — It's a dreary thought.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hoping to spur economic development in financially ailing Puerto Rice, the White House said Thursday it will speed access to almost $400 million for roads and other public wo…

NEW YORK (AP) — MetLife is in talks to part ways with the life insurance agents who long defined one of the world's biggest life insurance companies.

THURSDAY, Feb. 25, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- A new cooling technique appears to safeguard a patient's speech centers during brain surgery, a small, preliminary study suggests.

THURSDAY, Feb. 25, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers say they've discovered a genetic abnormality that affects brain development in people with Down Syndrome, and they say this finding migh…

THURSDAY, Feb. 25, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists in China say they used mouse stem cells to create functional mouse sperm in the laboratory.

THURSDAY, Feb. 25, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Older drivers who use the sleeping pill zolpidem, sold widely as Ambien, may have a higher risk of motor vehicle crashes, a new study suggests.

NEW YORK (AP) — The fight between Apple and the FBI over access to a San Bernardino killer's iPhone isn't the first time industry and government have tangled over privacy and security. Every r…

WASHINGTON (AP) — More people sought U.S. unemployment benefits last week, though the figure remained at a low level that suggests layoffs aren't widespread.

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are eking out slight gains in early trading as the market builds on a modest climb from the day before.

MOUNT HEALTHY, Ohio (AP) — Police in suburban Cincinnati are on the lookout for a bald man they say has been stealing hair growth and memory aid products from stores.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Police say a central Pennsylvania high school honors student was actually a 23-year-old Ukrainian national using a false identity after his visa expired.

CALAIS, France (AP) — Demolition crews are set to move into a sprawling slum camp in Calais, where thousands of migrants dream of getting to Britain, as French authorities try to close an emba…

CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian court has convicted four Coptic Christian teenagers for contempt of Islam on Thursday, after they appeared in a video mocking Muslim prayers, sentencing three to five …

LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization says women in countries hit by the Zika virus should breastfeed their babies and there is no proof the disease can spread to their infants that way.