World News Desk

• The Great Barrier Reef Is Losing Its Ability to Recover, Could Cost Australia Billions

• U.S. Expected to Become World’s Top Oil Producer Next Year

• Liver Cancer Death Rates Increased 43 Percent Since 2000

• Pew: Share of Teens with Summer Jobs Dropped Since 2000

• Air Pollution Contributes Significantly to Diabetes Globally

  Even low pollution levels deemed safe can pose health risk.

• U.S. Human Trafficking Report Cites Mixed Progress in Asia

• Shooting Suspect Had Bitter History with Maryland Newspaper Where 5 Killed

• Voters Are More Engaged Than in Past Midterm Elections, Pew Finds

• Tobacco Aside, E-cigarette Flavorings May Harm Blood Vessels

• Can Republicans Fix Immigration Amid Outrage over U.S.-Mexico Border?

• Study: Marriage May Protect Against Heart Disease and Stroke

• MIT Engineers Mimic Otters and Whales to Protect Divers in Frigid Waters

• Teenage Girls Who Binge Drink Risk Weaker Bones Their Entire Lives

• It Only Takes 25 Percent of Population to Bring Sweeping Social Change, Study Shows

• Skip the Midnight Snack: Study Finds Link Between Sleep Loss and Nighttime Cravings

• 1 in 5 Young Adult Deaths from Opioids

• Report: Drugged Driving Surpasses Drunk Driving in Traffic Deaths

• Study: Social Media Posts Can Indicate Whether a Protest Will Turn Violent

• Portugal to Decide on Allowing Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide

• In Your Kitchen? Scientists Find Household Staple May Help Combat Disease