U.S. EPA top career auto official moving to head climate office
The top career official at the Environmental Protection Agency in charge of the office overseeing vehicle emissions and biofuel standards will swap roles at the...
Democrats ask Trump to rethink Independence Day speech as his plans proceed apace
Democrats in the U.S. Congress have asked President Donald Trump to reconsider plans for a speech at the Lincoln Memorial during annual Independence Day celebrations,...
Amazon’s Bezos says robotic hands will be ready for commercial use in next 10 years
Amazon.com Inc Chief Executive Jeff Bezos said on Thursday he expects there will be commercial robots in the next 10 years that can grasp items...
Investors piled into U.S. Treasuries, money-market funds amid trade tensions: Lipper
Investors’ aversion to risk-taking intensified in the latest week, stemming from trade tensions between the United States and China as well as Mexico, with U.S.-based...
Islamic State claims car bombs at Libya’s eastern forces camp in Derna
Islamic State claimed responsibility on Thursday for two car bomb explosions that targeted a military unit belonging to the eastern forces of the Libyan National...
As Mexico-U.S. talks progress, markets rise on hopes a deal could be close
Mexican and U.S. officials resumed talks on trade and migration on Thursday, with markets rebounding on reports that a deal could be close, although it...
Trump tariffs could sink Mexican peso to lowest point this year: analysts
The Mexican peso could sink next week to its lowest point of the year if U.S. President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to...
Captain involved in Danube boat collision was not captain in Dutch accident: Viking Cruises
The captain of the Viking Sigyn cruise liner that collided with a pleasure boat on the River Danube in Budapest, killing 28 people, was not...
U.S. appeals court saves $210 million Hyundai-Kia fuel economy settlement
A U.S. appeals court restored a $210 million nationwide class-action settlement for hundreds of thousands of owners of Hyundai Motor Co and Kia Motors Corp...
Norman stuns Lyles in Rome to triumph in 200m
Michael Norman held off a late surge from fellow American Noah Lyles to win the men’s 200 meters in a world leading time of 19.70...