S&P 500 edges lower after mixed bank earnings, Trump comments
The S&P 500 edged lower on Tuesday as quarterly results from banks added to concerns about lower interest rates dampening profits, while comments from U.S....
South African musician Johnny Clegg dead at 66
South African singer and songwriter Johnny Clegg, one of the few white artists to openly confront the apartheid government in the late 1970s and 1980s,...
Neil Armstrong’s Apollo 11 spacesuit unveiled at Smithsonian
The spacesuit astronaut Neil Armstrong wore during his mission to the moon went on public display for the first time in 13 years on Tuesday,...
Venezuela’s opposition congress names ad-hoc central bank board
Venezuela’s opposition-controlled National Assembly on Tuesday appointed an ad-hoc board for the country’s central bank with the aim of “protecting its international reserves” from President...
‘What’s your ethnicity?’: Kellyanne Conway to reporter
Kellyanne Conway, advisor to U.S. President Donald Trump, challenged a reporter on Tuesday when asked where Trump would suggest four left-wing congresswomen “go back” to....
“Today, we can’t breathe”: Eric Garner’s mother
Eric Garner’s mother Gwen Carr and daughter, Emerald Snipes on Tuesday blasted a Justice Department decision clearing Daniel Pantaleo, the officer who put Garner in...
Judge scolds Trump ex-adviser Stone and bans social media posts
A visibly irritated federal judge on Tuesday banned President Donald Trump’s former adviser Roger Stone from posting on social media, describing him as behaving like...
No federal charges in NYPD chokehold death
None of the New York police officers whose attempted arrest of Eric Garner in 2014 — leading to the man’s death and fueled the rise...
Iran says it came to help of disabled foreign oil tanker in the Gulf
Iranian navy vessels came to the assistance of a disabled foreign oil tanker in the Gulf that needed repairs, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman was quoted...
HBO sets Emmy nominations record, tops Netflix
AT&T Inc’s premium cable network HBO scored a record 137 Emmy nominations on Tuesday, topping streaming service Netflix Inc in what has become an annual...