A man who oversaw food service for New York City schools has been convicted in a bribery case that picked apart how chicken tenders riddled with bone and bits of metal were served for monthsNEW YORK -- A man who oversaw food service...
Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese and Paul Thomas Anderson are stepping up to help curate programming for Turner Classic Movies, amid a tumultuous week of layoffs and leadership changes that had fans worried about the future of the...
A Belgium-based chemical company will spend nearly $393 million under a settlement to clean up contamination from its so-called forever chemicals in New Jersey’s drinking water and soil and to compensate for the environmental damage...
USA Today’s weekly list of bestselling books returned Wednesday, ending a monthslong hiatusNEW YORK -- USA Today's weekly list of bestselling books, a publishing fixture that had been on hiatus since December, returned Wednesday....
Several of the world's top central bankers got together, and their message was clear: interest rates are expected to go even higher to combat inflationFRANKFURT, Germany -- Leading global central bankers asserted Wednesday that...
The nation’s 23 largest banks passed the Federal Reserve’s so-called stress tests this year, a sign that the nation’s banking system remains resilient despite the recent banking crisis that that led to the failure of three banksNEW...
A Vietjet plane carrying 214 people has made an unscheduled but safe landing in the northern Philippines after encountering an unspecified technical problemMANILA, Philippines -- A Vietjet plane carrying 214 people made an unscheduled...
The Justice Department has charged dozens of people in several health care fraud and prescription drug schemesWASHINGTON -- The Justice Department has charged dozens of people in several health care fraud and prescription drug schemes,...
The International Monetary Fund says that debt-stricken Sri Lanka, which declared bankruptcy last year, is showing signs of economic improvement but its recovery still faces challengesCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Debt-stricken Sri Lanka,...
Threatened by possible shortages of lithium for electric car batteries, automakers are racing to lock in supplies of the once-obscure “white gold” in a politically and environmentally fraught competition from China to Nevada to...
New York started new inspections this month at the unlicensed pot shops that are troubling the state’s fledgling legal marijuana marketNEW YORK -- Fed up with hundreds of bootleg pot shops, New York launched new inspections this...
Air travelers have been putting up with widespread delays all month, and it's continuing again, as bad weather rakes the NortheastTravelers are getting hit with delays at U.S. airports again Wednesday, an ominous sign heading...
Sri Lanka’s Cabinet has approved a program to restructure the country’s staggering domestic debt as the island nation struggles to emerge from an economic crisis that has engulfed it since last yearCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Sri Lanka’s...
A New York appeals court dismissed Ivanka Trump on Tuesday from a wide-ranging fraud lawsuit brought against her father and his company last year by the state’s attorney generalNEW YORK -- A New York appeals court dismissed Ivanka...
The warnings have been sounded for more than a year: A recession is going to hit the United StatesWASHINGTON -- The warnings have been sounded for more than a year: A recession is going to hit the United States. If not this quarter,...
Philippine security forces say they rescued 2,700 people who had been trafficked and tricked into working for cybercrime syndicatesMANILA, Philippines -- Philippine police backed by commandos staged a massive raid on Tuesday and said...
After three years, the pandemic-era freeze on federal student loan payments will end in OctoberNEW YORK -- After three years, the pandemic-era freeze on federal student loan payments will end this fall. It might seem tempting to just...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is due in court Wednesday to defend the company’s proposed $69 billion takeover of video game maker Activision BlizzardSAN FRANCISCO -- Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is due in court Wednesday to defend the...
Author Haruki Murakami says he's strongly opposed to the redevelopment of a Tokyo park district that would remove his favorite jogging path and tear down the baseball stadium where he was inspired to become a novelistTOKYO --...
New Jersey’s casinos want to expand the state’s tops-in-the-nation internet gambling market for another 10 years, but state lawmakers may only approve it for an additional twoTRENTON, N.J. -- New Jersey's casinos want to expand...
Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann and state Sen. Chris McDaniel, the fellow Republican trying to unseat him in a primary challenge, are seeking to burnish their conservative credentials on the campaign trailFLOWOOD, Miss. -- Mississippi...