Officials from 12 countries monitoring passengers from cruise ship affected by hantavirus outbreak

International health officials are tracing passengers from the cruise ship MV Hondius after a rare outbreak of the Andes strain of hantavirus left three people dead and several others infected. The virus, unlike most hantavirus variants, can
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil meets with Pres. Trump at White House

President Donald Trump welcomed Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to the White House on Thursday for a closely watched meeting centered on trade disputes, tariffs, and international security issues. Thursday’s meeting marked Lula’s first White
Hurricanes push Flyers to brink of elimination after Game 3 victory in their second-round series

The Carolina Hurricanes moved one win away from advancing after defeating the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 on Thursday night to grab a dominant 3-0 lead in their Eastern Conference second-round series. Carolina has now opened the playoffs with
Pistons defeat Cavs in Game 2 of Eastern Conference semis to take 2-0 series lead

The Detroit Pistons continued their impressive playoff run Thursday night, defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers 107-97 in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals to grab a 2-0 series advantage. Detroit controlled much of the contest despite inconsistent