Costs for refurbishing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool have climbed higher than initially expected, with the Interior Department increasing the project’s contract value to $13.1 million, The New York Times reported Monday.[#item_full_content]

Israeli president taps Netanyahu rival to form government as coalition battle looms
Israeli President Isaac Herzog announced Saturday that he has chosen opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot to form the country’s next government, handing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s
