Activists push U.S. Congress to pass Hong Kong bill
Hong Kong democracy activists urged members of the U.S. Congress on Tuesday to pass legislation to combat human rights abuses in the city, rejecting any...
Houston-Area refineries operate normally as tropical storm moves ashore: sources
Refineries in Houston, Texas City and Sweeny, Texas were operating normally as Tropical Storm Imelda came ashore on Tuesday afternoon, said companies and sources familiar...
South Korea confirms second case of African swine fever
South Korea has confirmed its second case of African swine fever at a pig farm near the country’s border with North Korea, a day after...
Migrant mothers and children sue U.S. over asylum ban
More than 125 migrant mothers and children have sued the U.S. government, claiming the Trump administration has violated the rights of asylum-seekers through the arbitrary...
FedEx, smarting from Amazon breakup and trade war, warns on profit
FedEx Corp on Tuesday warned that full-year earnings would miss analysts’ estimates, as escalating trade tensions pressure an already cooling global economy and it manages...
Most parents say their kids have ridden with a risky teen driver
Nearly two-thirds of parents worry that their children have been in unsafe situations as passengers traveling with a teen driver, a new survey finds....
Hurricane watch issued for Bermuda: NHC
A hurricane watch has been issued for Bermuda as hurricane Humberto is expected to pass just to the north of the islands on Wednesday night,...
FedEx warns that global slowdown will hurt 2020
FedEx Corp on Tuesday warned that full-year earnings would miss analysts’ estimates, as escalating trade tensions pressure an already cooling global economy and it manages...
Spain to hold fourth election in four years on November 10
Spain will hold its fourth election in four years on Nov. 10 after rival parties failed to break a months-long impasse in a deeply fragmented...
FedEx sees 2020 profit below Wall Street estimates on weakening economy
FedEx Corp on Tuesday forecast full-year earnings below analysts’ estimates and missed expectations for quarterly profit, as the package delivery company cited increased trade tensions...