LONDON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Ralph Steinman proved the importance of his Nobel prize-winning research in a most personal way, using his own discoveries to fight the pancreatic cancer that eventually killed him just days before the award was announced.
Swiss energy minister Doris Leuthard is reported to be on the verge of introducing a motion to Switzerland's Parliament to halt development of new nuclear facilities and ban all such facilities in the future.
WASHINGTON – Republican leaders united Tuesday behind House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan's (R-WI) newly-released proposal that cuts trillions in federal spending over ten years while ending Medicare and Medicaid as we know it.
WASHINGTON – The White House and key allies hit back Wednesday at sharp criticism of President Barack Obama's handling of strikes on Libya, saying the future of US ties with emerging Muslim leaders was at stake.
NEW YORK — The court-appointed trustee hunting down assets diverted by jailed fraudster Bernard Madoff has said that payments to victims could start in the "near future."
LONG BEACH, California – Microsoft's billionaire co-founder Bill Gates on Thursday warned that US state politicians are pitting young against old in their heated budget battles.
