Last Volkswagen Beetle drives into the sunset
Volkswagen rolled the last Beetle off the assembly line on Wednesday, the end of the road for a car that ran from Nazi Germany through...
Heavy rains flood New Orleans streets in taste of storm ahead
New Orleans was hit with widespread flooding on Wednesday from heavy rain spawned from a weather system that forecasters warned could grow into a hurricane...
Brazil pension overhaul bill wins by resounding margin in lower house
Brazil’s lower house of Congress approved a landmark overhaul of the country’s pension system on Wednesday by a far wider margin than predicted, delivering a...
Inside a holding center for migrant children
The U.S. government opened its doors to the media for a glimpse inside its newest migrant holding center in Texas on Tuesday, to display what...
Europe should brace for U.S. tariffs on several fronts: German official
European Union member states should brace for U.S. tariffs on several fronts in the months ahead, a senior German official warned late on Tuesday, just...
Former Puerto Rico government officials arrested in corruption probe
Two former high-ranking Puerto Rico government officials were among six people arrested and charged with conspiracy and other crimes in connection with millions of dollars...
Bye bye, VW Beetle
Volkswagen ended the production of the iconic Beetle at the company’s assembly plant in Puebla, Mexico on Wednesday, as the Beetle drives off into automobile...
Alaska governor prevails over lawmakers in clash over his spending cuts
Alaska’s governor prevailed on Wednesday in a showdown with lawmakers trying to reverse his bid to slash higher education spending by 40%, a move the...
Post-Brexit tech brain drain worries half of businesses: survey
Just over half of Britain’s businesses believe the country is at risk of a brain drain after Brexit, with many worried in particular about a...
Iranian boats unsuccessfully try to seize British tanker in the Gulf: U.S. official
Five boats believed to belong to Iranian Revolutionary Guards approached a British oil tanker in the Gulf on Wednesday and asked it to stop in...