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Smoking Ban at VA Facilities Has Some Veterans Fuming
Serving up drinks at the American Legion post in Concord, Jeff Holland gets a little testy when the talk turns to smoking.
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Germany: Hunter Helps Free Deer From Swimming Pool
Firefighters have freed a deer that got stuck in an empty swimming pool in a German town, with a little help from a hunter.
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‘You’re Good-Looking’: Ukraine’s Leader Woos Tom Cruise
Ukraine’s leader isn’t just trying to charm U.S. President Donald Trump ? he’s set his sights now on Tom Cruise, too.
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Sri Lankan Police Chief Arrested Over Alleged Threat
Sri Lanka’s police chief, who has been suspended for alleged negligence leading to Easter Sunday bomb attacks, has been arrested for allegedly threatening a worker at police headquarters two years ago.
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The Latest: Minister Warns of Brexit Problems at Sea Port
The Latest on British politics and Brexit plans (all times local):
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Ready Student One? Universities Launch Degrees in Esports
On their first week in class, a group of students is playing a first-person shooter video game in a sleek new digital studio. It’s their introduction to the degree in esports they’ve all enrolled in.
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Eurozone Inflation Eases, Largely Due to Cheaper Energy
Inflation in the 19-country eurozone eased in September, largely due to cheaper energy prices.
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North Korea Says Nuclear Talks With US Will Resume on Oct. 5
A senior North Korean diplomat on Tuesday said North Korea and the United States have agreed to resume nuclear negotiations on Oct. 5 following a months-long stalemate over withdrawal of sanctions in exchange for disarmament.
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EU Jobs Chief Nominee: No Plan for European Minimum Wage
The official set to become the European Union’s employment chief has no plan to create a European minimum wage.
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BBC Reverses Decision on Editorial Breach in Racism Comments
The BBC has reversed a decision finding one of its presenters in breach of editorial guidelines for comments critical of U.S. President Donald Trump.
