Under siege in Nigeria, South African businesses shut stores
South African companies MTN and Shoprite closed stores in Nigeria on Wednesday in the face of attacks targeting their premises in retaliation to similar violence...
The Latest: Pope Francis urges prayers for Dorian’s victims – Miami Herald
The Latest: Pope Francis urges prayers for Dorian’s victims Miami Herald ‘Leave now’: 1 dead as Hurricane Dorian expected to reach Carolinas late Thursday USA TODAY Deadly...
Ohio woman on trial for alleged baby murder
Brooke Sklyar Richardson is on trial in Ohio for allegedly murdering her baby. The defense says the baby was stillborn and that the state has...
Tennis: Say what? Comedian Fallon behind bizarre player remarks
There have been raised eyebrows at some of the bizarre and nonsensical statements served up by players during this year’s U.S. hardcourt season and on...
U.S. safety regulator cites driver error, Tesla Autopilot design in crash report
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Wednesday cited driver errors and Tesla Inc’s Autopilot design as the probable cause of a January 2018 crash...
Trump: U.S. does not want to discuss Huawei with China
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the United States was not doing business with Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies and does not want to...
U.S. trade deficit shrinks; shortfall with China still large
The U.S. trade deficit narrowed slightly in July, but the gap with China, a focus of the Trump administration’s “America First” agenda, surged to a...
In subtle differences, hints of robust Fed rate-cut debate
With just two weeks to go before their next policy-setting meeting, leading Federal Reserve officials are describing the U.S. economy and what they should do...
British lawmakers vote to block no-deal Brexit amid election haggling
The British parliament on Wednesday voted to prevent Prime Minister Boris Johnson taking Britain out of the European Union without a deal, but he sought...
UK parliament approves first stage of bill to stop no-deal Brexit
Britain’s parliament approved the first stage of a bill designed to stop a so-called no-deal Brexit on Oct. 31, underlining the lack of support for...
