One year ago, billionaire Elon Musk walked into Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters with a white bathroom sink and a grin, fired its CEO and other top executives and began transforming the social media platform into what is now...
Kansas officials are calling a massive computer outage that’s kept most of the state’s courts offline for two weeks a “security incident.”TOPEKA, Kan. -- Kansas officials are calling a massive computer outage that’s kept...
Former President Donald Trump's civil business fraud trial is turning to the question of whether his daughter Ivanka will have to testifyNEW YORK -- Days after former President Donald Trump got a taste of the witness stand, his...
The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits rose last week but remains historically low as the labor market continues to show strength amid high interest rates and inflationNEW YORK -- The number of Americans applying for...
Survivors of the Category 5 storm that killed at least 27 people and devastated Mexico’s resort city of Acapulco are getting desperate amid a slow government assistance responseACAPULCO, Mexico -- Survivors of the Category 5 storm...
Economic crises are rippling through the countries bordering IsraelWASHINGTON -- Economic crises are rippling through the countries bordering Israel, raising the possibility of a chain reaction from the war with Hamas that further...
Scholastic Inc. will end a widely criticized policy that made it easier for school book fairs not to sell works with racial, disability and LGBTQ+ themesNEW YORK -- Scholastic Inc. will end a widely criticized policy that made it easier...
As authorities around the world scramble to draw up guardrails for artificial intelligence, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak warns against moving too fast on regulating the rapidly developing technology before it’s fully understoodLONDON...
Malaysia’s government says it will allow Lynas Rare Earths to continue to import and process rare earths until March 2026KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Malaysia's government said Tuesday it will allow Lynas Rare Earth to continue...
It ain’t the Olympics, but a group of Floridians plan to host competitions themed according to the collective antics of the beer-loving, gator-possessing, rap-sheet heavy, mullet-wearing social media phenomenon known as “Florida...
Survivors of a Category 5 storm that killed at least 27 people as it devastated Mexico’s resort city of Acapulco are searching for acquaintances and necessities and hoping aid will come quickly in the wake of Hurricane OtisACAPULCO,...
"The other automakers will be quick to follow," one expert said.Tens of thousands of Ford employees will soon return to work as part of a tentative agreement that ends one section of a work stoppage mounted by the United...
An escalation of the Middle East conflict could plunge the U.S. into recession, experts said.A potential escalation of the Israel-Hamas war and the possibility that it could widen into a regional coNFLict could send gas prices above...
The average rate on the benchmark 30-year home loan rose for the seventh straight week, making a significant hurdle for prospective homebuyersNEW YORK -- The average rate on the benchmark 30-year home loan rose for the seventh straight...
Australian authorities have charged seven people with helping launder hundreds of millions of dollars for a Chinese crime syndicateMELBOURNE, Australia -- Australian authorities have charged seven people with helping launder hundreds...
The nation’s economy expanded at a robust 4.9% annual rate from July through September as Americans defied higher prices, rising interest rates and widespread forecasts of a recession to spend at a brisk paceWASHINGTON -- The nation’s...
Southwest Airlines earned $193 million in the third quarter, 30% less than its profit a year agoDALLAS -- Southwest Airlines' third-quarter profit fell 30% to $193 million despite record revenue as leisure Travel boomed over the...
Economists expect growth to have nearly doubled from previous quarter.The U.S. economy is expected to have grown at a blistering pace over the three months ending in September, fueling optimism about the nation's outlook but complicating...
Shares have skidded in Europe and Asia after Wall Street tumbled as bond yields tightened their chokeholdBANGKOK -- Shares skidded Thursday in Europe and Asia after Wall Street tumbled as bond yields tightened their chokehold. Germany's...
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban will be the center of attention at an EU summit on Thursday following his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin last weekBRUSSELS -- Not so long ago, a European Union leader could heartily...
Thousands of hotel workers fighting for new union contracts rallied on the Las Vegas Strip where at least 58 who were blocking rush-hour traffic have been arrestedLAS VEGAS -- Thousands of hotel workers fighting for new union contracts...
