The head of the Russian private army Wagner says his force lost more than 20,000 men in the drawn-out battle for the eastern Ukrainian city of BakhmutKYIV, Ukraine -- The head of the Russian private army Wagner says his force lost...
Attorneys general across the U.S. have joined a lawsuit against a telecommunications company accused of making more than 7.5 billion robocalls to people on the national Do Not Call RegistryPHOENIX -- Attorneys general across the U.S....
A debt default could plunge the stock market as much as 45%.The U.S. could breach the debt ceiling as soon as next week, plunging the stock market by nearly half if a protracted default ensues, according to a White House projection.Stock...
China's new ambassador to the U.S. is taking office amid disputes over trade, access to computer chips and Washington's support for self-governing TaiwanBEIJING -- China’s new ambassador to the U.S. is taking office amid...
Repeated racist insults against Brazilian soccer star Vinícius Júnior have unleashed a heated debate in Spain about tolerance for racism in a society that is becoming rapidly more diverse on and off the fieldMADRID -- Repeated racist...
Walmart will pay half a million dollars in civil penalties to the state of California over allegations that it was selling and allowing third-party vendors to sell brass knuckles on its websiteSACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Walmart will pay...
Debt ceiling negotiations are locked on a classic problem that has vexed Washington before: Republicans led by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy want to roll back federal government spending, while President Joe Biden and other Democrats...
Greece is heading toward a new general election two days after Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ center-right New Democracy party won a landslide victory in a national vote but failed to clinch a majority in parliamentATHENS, Greece...
New Zealand’s central bank has raised its benchmark interest rate to 5.5% but signaled its next move would be a cut, sparking a sell-off in the currencyWELLINGTON, New Zealand -- New Zealand's central bank raised its benchmark...
China’s foreign minister has pressed his Dutch counterpart for access to advanced chipmaking technology that has been blocked on security grounds and warned against allowing what he said were unfounded fears of Beijing to spoil relationsBEIJING...
Target is removing certain items from its stores and making other changes to its LGBTQ merchandise nationwide ahead of Pride month, after an intense backlash from some customers including violent confrontations with its workersNEW...
Debt ceiling talks showed few signs of outward progress as negotiators for President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are trading more budget-cutting ideasWASHINGTON -- Debt ceiling talks showed few signs of outward progress...
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways has dismissed three cabin crew members after a passenger accused them of discriminating against non-English speakers, in a case that drew criticism from Chinese state mediaHONG KONG -- Hong Kong's...
The Biden administration has canceled plans to award a $200 million grant to a U.S. battery manufacturer amid criticism from Republican lawmakers over the company’s alleged ties to ChinaWASHINGTON -- The Biden administration has...
Sales of Bud Light have declined for six consecutive weeks, data showed.Critics of Bud Light burned empty beer boxes and fired bullets at cans as part of an anti-trans backlash against the brand that erupted early last month. Since...
The streaming service replaces its predecessor HBO Max.Max, a new streaming service from HBO, was temporarily down on Tuesday, the morning of its debut.Users reported an inability to access the streaming service, which carries over...
The last time UPS workers walked of the job more than two decades ago, it crippled the shipping companyWASHINGTON -- Living in New York City, working full time and without a car, Jessica Ray and her husband have come to rely on deliveries...
Shutterstock said Tuesday it’s buying Giphy from Meta Platforms for $53 million, in the final step to unwind the deal blocked by British regulators, who prevented the Facebook owner from purchasing the GIF-sharing platform over competition...
A pair of bare-chested protesters have smeared themselves with mud outside the Senate building in Rome to protest fossil fuel use and remind people of the dangers of flooding linked to climate changeROME -- A pair of bare-chested protesters...
The U.S. surgeon general is calling for tech companies and lawmakers to take “immediate action” to protect kids’ and adolescents’ mental health on social mediaThe U.S. surgeon general is calling for tech companies and lawmakers...
Owners of new Ford vehicles will be able to tune in to AM radio in their cars, trucks and SUVs after allDETROIT -- Owners of new Ford vehicles will be able to tune in to AM radio in their cars, trucks and SUVs after all.CEO Jim Farley...