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The Wolbachia bacteria may help stop the spread of the Zika virus.

Marilyn Malara
WASHINGTON, May 4 (UPI) -- Calvin Klein will not be hosting its annual part at the Cannes Film Festival this year, according to reports.

MINNEAPOLIS - The Latest on the death of music superstar Prince (all times local):

"Donald Trump is unfit to be president," writes Mark Krikorian of the conservative Center for Immigration Studies at National Review's blog, the Corner.

The Republican race for president will go on through the mighty contests of early June, but it ended Tuesday. Donald Trump is the presumptive Republican nominee for president because of two imperatives that GOP voters clung to all through the primary season.

An eye chart at the nursery school includes rifles and pistols. (Julie Makinen / Los Angeles Times) We foreign journalists were supposed to be marveling at the model farm on the outskirts of the North Korean capital - a 1,200-worker-strong vegetable commune with lots of amenities for the fieldhands,...

FRANKFURT, Germany - The 500-euro bill is being discontinued amid concerns that the big banknote has become too handy for money launderers.

Heritage Foundation Distinguished Visiting Fellow Steve Moore compares Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton’s economic platforms. Photo credit: Getty Images.

Caesars Entertainment Corp. won’t get a break from lawsuits seeking to force it to honor billions of dollars in debt guarantees, but a bankruptcy judge didn’t shut the door on revisiting the issue if the litigation heats up.

One of the more overlooked moves of free agency came when one of the more overlooked veteran players reunited with the guy who was involved in drafting him a decade ago. Former 49ers (and Broncos) tight end Vernon Davis signed with Washington, where former 49ers V.P. of player personnel Scot McCloughan now serves as General Manager.…

The Portuguese attacker was declared fit by Zinedine Zidane ahead of Wednesday's semi-final against Manchester City and has gone straight into the Real Madrid starting XI

Rumer Willis says those who feel the need to digitally edit her photos in an effort to improve her looks are participating in a "form of bullying."

"There's been very significant destruction," official says.

Now that the Republican Party has settled on Donald Trump as its presumptive presidential nominee, some in the media are touting their early positive predictions about his candidacy. But no one called the 2016 campaign as early as The Onion.

Hear why now was the right time for Harper to reunite with his longtime backing band.

Manhattan Institute Senior Fellow Jason Riley on his personal experience with liberal intolerance on campus. Photo credit: iStock.

Protest linked to handover of islands provides further evidence of growing discontent with Sisi

Protest linked to handover of islands provides further evidence of growing discontent with al-Sisi

A lightning strike Tuesday led to a house fire in the Jackson County town of Adams that caused $30,000 in damages, according to the Black River Falls Fire Department.

Elizabeth Shim
SEOUL, May 4 (UPI) -- An American who was freed from captivity in North Korea in 2014 said Pyongyang billed him $300,000 in hospitalization fees after his release.

Ongeveer 1500 mensen hebben woensdag tijdens de herdenkingsbijeenkomst in De Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam de oorlogsslachtoffers herdacht die sinds het uitbreken van de Tweede Wereldoorlog zijn gesneuveld. Bij de herdenking waren onder anderen koning Willem-Alexander, koningin Máxima en premier Mark Rutte aanwezig. Hella de Jonge sprak er de jaarlijkse 4 meivoordracht uit.

Andrew V. Pestano
CARACAS, Venezuela, May 4 (UPI) -- Venezuela approved a bill to declare a health crisis that would force the ruling government of President Maduro to accept foreign medicinal aid.

MADRID - Defender Adriano has joined the list of Barcelona players to be probed by Spain's prosecutors for alleged tax fraud.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- Ohio Gov. John Kasich will end his bid for the Republican presidential nomination Wednesday, making Donald Trump the party's presumptive nominee. Three campaign officials who spoke to The Associated Press said the Ohio governor plans to announce his decision in a statement from his home state later Wednesday. The officials spoke anonymously because they are not authorized to disclose Kasich's decision. An underdog from the start, Kasich held on to become the last candidate standing against Trump... Читать дальше...