Officer stabbed, student shot in altercation at Wisconsin high school: police
A Wisconsin high school student on Tuesday stabbed a school resource officer, who responded by shooting the teenager, police said, in the second such incident...
Stocks fall as trade hopes wane
U.S. stocks suffered their third consecutive sell-off on Tuesday after commentary from President Donald Trump and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross threw cold water over hopes...
Elon Musk arrives at Los Angeles courthouse in defamation trial over ‘pedo guy’ tweet
Billionaire Tesla Inc boss Elon Musk went on trial on Tuesday in a defamation lawsuit brought by a British man who accuses Musk of falsely...
Son of Brazil’s Bolsonaro suspended from PSL party
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s lawmaker son Eduardo, once considered for the post of ambassador to the United States, was suspended by his party on Tuesday...
Brazil approves medical marijuana rules, blocks cannabis cultivation
Brazilian pharmaceutical regulator Anvisa on Tuesday approved regulations for the roll-out of medicinal cannabis-based products but in a separate vote blocked a proposal to allow...
Court rules Deutsche Bank must hand over Trump’s financial records
A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday handed President Donald Trump another defeat in his bid to keep his financial records secret, directing Deutsche Bank AG...
Democrats say Trump abused power, obstructed impeachment probe
U.S. President Donald Trump solicited foreign interference to boost his chances of re-election next year, undermined national security and ordered an “unprecedented” campaign to obstruct...
Specs on, heels off: Japan’s dress-code fight
Yumi Ishikawa’s feet bled after a day in the high heels required by her job, a memory that led her and other Japanese activists to...
U.S. banking regulators urge ‘responsible use’ of alternative lending data
U.S. banking regulators said on Tuesday that lenders must have robust compliance tools in place to ensure “responsible use” of non-traditional sources of financial data...
New York gave homeless ‘offer they can’t refuse,’ New Jersey mayor’s lawsuit claims
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka’s administration has sued New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, accusing the fellow Democrat of dumping his city’s population of homeless people...