Ecuador prison riot claims at least 86 lives

Ecuador prison riot claims at least 86 lives

Evo Morales Photo: Madeleine L’Etoile/AFP/Getty Images An emergency has been declared in the Central Prison of Ecuador after dozens of inmates were killed in a prison riot. The local police have moved in to…

Donald Trump and Police in High Demand

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Donald Trump and Police in High Demand

This week, Newsweek.com features a stream of stories on foreign policy, North Korea, and immigration for your regularly scheduled, Tuesday afternoon experience. For other reading options, visit washingtonpost.com/news/politics/blog/post-politics/ Release of the United Nations Secretary…

Supertall Jets to fly on flights like a European summer

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Supertall Jets to fly on flights like a European summer

For decades, Americans have loved to travel inside massive passenger airplanes. Using powerful computers and clever onboard software, they can cram four people in a five-passenger economy seat that could comfortably fit an average…

FDA won't recommend hormone drugs as supplements

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FDA won’t recommend hormone drugs as supplements

Pfizer said Wednesday it will conduct two studies of hormone-replacement drugs for postmenopausal women after a US Food and Drug Administration panel voted 10-2 to recommend against its use as a nutritional supplement for…