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Eggs are being progressively reintroduced in Dutch markets, including this one in Alkmaar, after a contamination scare prompted supermarkets in several European countries to pull their supplies of eggs.

Belgian And Dutch Officials Point Fingers Amid Egg Contamination Scare

Millions of eggs have been recalled in European countries afraid they've been contaminated with insecticide. Who is to blame, though? That question is now a matter of international discord.

Surfers gather on the beach in Ocean City, N.J., in June of last year. A 52-year-old lifeguard who was fired by the city has won a $130,000 age-discrimination suit.

Fired At 52, Jersey Shore Lifeguard Wins Age-Discrimination Suit

Paul McCracken says the city he worked for raised the requirements for fitness and swimming tests as part of an effort to force out older lifeguards.

Okieriete Onaodowan had to learn both accordion and piano to play the role of Pierre in <em>Natasha, Pierre and The Great Comet of 1812</em>. He ends his run on the show in mid-August<em>.</em>

There's No Easy Answer For Why 'The Great Comet' Is Closing

Natasha, Pierre and The Great Comet of 1812 received rave reviews and 12 Tony nominations, the makings of a Broadway hit. Now, it's closing, in part because of a controversy over casting and race.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals, based in Bridgewater Township, N.J., bought two specialty heart drugs used in emergency treatment from Marathon Pharmaceuticals in 2015, and then dramatically increased each drug's price.<strong> </strong>

47 Hospitals Slashed Their Use Of 2 Key Heart Drugs After Huge Price Hikes

These two older drugs, nitroprusside and isoproterenol, are frequently used in emergency and intensive care situations and have no direct alternatives, say cardiologists.

A man watches a TV screen showing a local news program reporting on North Korea's missiles at the Seoul Train Station in Seoul, South Korea, on Wednesday.

North Korea: Final Plan By Mid-August For Firing Missiles Near Guam

Pyongyang said once finished, it will wait for a green light from leader Kim Jong Un. Meanwhile, North Korea's military called President Trump's latest threats "a load of nonsense."

Fishermen move their boats, normally moored in the Gulf of Mexico, onto a coastal road to protect them ahead of the arrival of Tropical Storm Franklin, in the port city of Veracruz, Mexico, on Wednesday.

Hurricane Franklin, First Of Atlantic Season, Barrels Toward Mexico's Coast

The storm is expected to make landfall north of Veracruz, where it could dump as much as 15 inches of rain, causing "life-threatening flash floods and mudslides."

Despite Proven Technology, Attempts To Make Table Saws Safer Drag On

It's unclear whether the Consumer Product Safety Commission will finally pass a rule requiring all new saws to have an active injury prevention monitoring system built into them.

Heaven, Hell, Cocktails and More: Your Weekend's Here!

From a great exhibit to the musical roots of the Texas cowboy, there's lots going on this weekend.Friday night the San Antonio Museum of Art is offering…

Dwayne Boudreaux Jr., owner of the Circle Food Store in New Orleans, dumps out dirty water that was vacuumed up from the store on Monday, after severe flooding over the weekend. The city's pumps were not fully functional, officials now acknowledge. Boudreaux told <a href="http://bit.ly/2fw9LaA">a local news station</a> that the last time he saw waters rise so high was during Hurricane Katrina.

Hit By Flooding And Pumping System Crisis, New Orleans Braces For More Rain

Despite public assurances that pumps were operational, the city saw severe flooding last weekend. Now there are concerns more flooding might be on the way.

Chinese Blockbuster 'Wolf Warrior II' Mixes Jingoism With Hollywood Heroism

China's summer blockbuster is Wolf Warrior II, a movie high on jingoism with a poster that reads, "Anyone who offends China, no matter how remote, must be exterminated."

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