Oil prices rebound from China virus slump amid ginger recovery across markets
Oil prices rose on Tuesday, matching moves in other financial markets as investors regained calm after Monday’s sharp sell-off on fears of the impact of...
Mahomes ready for long career with Chiefs
Basking in the glow of a Super Bowl title, Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes said he wants the opportunity to win many more championships while...
Twitter says state-backed actors may have accessed users’ phone numbers
Twitter said on Monday that it had discovered attempts by possible state actors to access the phone numbers associated with user accounts, after a security...
Iowa Democrats conduct caucus meetings, kicking off search for Trump 2020 challenger
– Iowa Democrats were meeting at caucus sites around the state on Monday, kicking off what could be a bruising months-long national nominating fight to...
Lakers’ James picks No. 2 for All-Star Game as tribute
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James had a choice for the NBA All-Star Game later this month in Chicago....
Australia eyes second flight from Wuhan as evacuees arrive on Christmas Island
Australia may arrange a second flight out of China’s Wuhan city after a first plane load of evacuees arrived in the Indian Ocean territory of...
Taiwan evacuates first group from Wuhan, announces limit on mask purchases
Taiwan has evacuated the first batch of an estimated 500 Taiwanese stranded in the Chinese city of Wuhan, which has been locked down by the...
Astros hire ex-Rays executive Click as general manager
The Houston Astros hired James Click as the club’s new general manager, team owner Jim Crane announced Monday....
Iowa official slams viral claim of suspicious voter registration activity as false
A viral claim by a conservative activist group that voter registration numbers in Iowa are suspiciously large ahead of the first U.S. presidential nominating contest...
Alphabet shares fall as Google misses on sales, YouTube revenue disappoints
Alphabet Inc’s new Chief Executive Sundar Pichai unveiled sales figures that investors have long demanded, but shares fell 5% as Google’s advertising business and the...