U.S. Supreme Court turns away Puerto Rico pension fund dispute
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a dispute over the assets of Puerto Rico’s largest public sector pension fund even as...
A large grey-blue humpback whale spotted in River Thames near London
A humpback whale measuring at least 5 metres (16 feet) has been spotted in the River Thames just east of London almost exactly a year...
Pope urges respect for indigenous Amazon peoples at start of three-week gathering
Pope Francis on Monday told an assembly of bishops discussing the Amazon region of South America that modern society should not try to impose its...
Wall Street dips at open as caution sets in ahead of trade talks
U.S. stocks opened slightly lower on Monday as investors braced for U.S.-China trade talks later in the week, after a rollercoaster start to the month...
Trump handing northern Syria to Turkey is a ‘gift to Russia, Iran, and ISIS,’ former US envoy says – CNBC
Trump handing northern Syria to Turkey is a ‘gift to Russia, Iran, and ISIS,’ former US envoy says CNBC US withdrawing troops from northern Syria CBS This...
Trump Ordered to Turn Over 8 Years of Tax Returns to the Manhattan D.A. – The New York Times
Trump Ordered to Turn Over 8 Years of Tax Returns to the Manhattan D.A. The New York Times Trump loses New York court fight to keep...
Trio win Nobel Prize for oxygen research
Three men have won the Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine for their findings on how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability. Gracie Jerome...
Judge rejects Trump request to block New York subpoena for tax returns
A federal judge on Monday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s request to block Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance’s request for eight years of his tax...
White House confirms U.S.-China trade talks starting Thursday
Top U.S. officials will welcome a high-ranking Chinese delegation starting Oct. 10 for the latest round of trade talks aimed at easing tensions between the...
Kidnapped Indian engineers released in Taliban prisoner swap
The Taliban has released three kidnapped engineers from India in exchange for 11 members of the militant group who were held in an Afghan prison,...