Former Defense Secretary Mattis rejoins General Dynamics board
Former U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will rejoin the board of defense company General Dynamics Corp , seven months after quitting his job in the...
CVS Health raises 2019 profit forecast after beating profit estimates
CVS Health Corp raised its full-year profit forecast and reported higher-than-expected second-quarter results on Wednesday, as increased U.S. prescription drug prices fueled rebates to its...
Despite missile tests, Pompeo hopeful North Korea talks will resume in weeks
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday he was hopeful denuclearization talks would resume between North Korea and the United States soon, in...
Demonstrators greet Trump in Dayton, Ohio
Both pro- and anti-Trump protestors took to the streets of Dayton, Ohio on Wednesday as the president arrived to meet with victims and first responders...
MMT: a controversial idea to boost economic equality
Meet Stephanie Kelton, a proponent of Modern Monetary Theory, a controversial set of economic proposals centered on the idea that the U.S. could dramatically boost...
Baby-faced robbers suspected in $2.5 million Mexico gold heist
A Mexican official on Wednesday blamed the theft of gold coins worth $2.5 million from the open vault of a government currency store on a...
U.S. government contractors get first look at Huawei ban
The U.S. agency responsible for government contracts on Wednesday released an interim rule for a ban on federal purchases of telecommunications equipment from five Chinese...
Puerto Rico Supreme Court rules new governor must step down
The Puerto Rico Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that last week’s swearing in of Pedro Pierluisi as governor was unconstitutional and that he must leave...
Floods kill 16, displace thousands in India’s western Maharashtra state
At least 16 people have died in India’s western state of Maharashtra as heavy rains and overflowing rivers swamped five districts, forcing authorities to move...
Soccer: FIFA dragging its feet in Afghan sex abuse scandal, says coach
World soccer’s governing body FIFA has been dragging its feet and needs to urgently widen the investigation into a sexual abuse scandal involving Afghan women...