Mass protests in Malawi seek resignation of electoral body
Hundreds of demonstrators in Blantyre city have blocked roads with burning tires as they call for the country’s electoral body to resign following a presidential...
Booker: Must get ”weapons of war off our streets’
Democratic presidential candidate Cory Booker on Wednesday called for an assault weapons ban in a speech at the historically black church in Charleston, South Carolina...
Novartis says it knew of Zolgensma data problems before U.S. approval
Swiss Drugmaker Novartis AG on Wednesday said it knew about discrepancies in data it submitted to regulators as it sought approval of its more than...
Brazil judge clears ex-president Lula’s move to Sao Paulo jail
A federal judge in Brazil on Wednesday authorized the transfer of imprisoned former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva from the southern city of Curitiba...
Hedge fund investor Tarrant, who bet with Warren Buffett, dies
Investor Jeffrey Tarrant, whose firm Protege Partners backed billionaire managers including William Ackman and Marc Lasry early in their careers and made a bet with...
Trump says U.S. Federal Reserve ‘too proud to admit mistake’
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the U.S. Federal Reserve must cut rates “bigger and faster” for the United States to be competitive against...
Remains of British woman who fell from plane found in Madagascar
Police said on Wednesday they had found the remains of a British woman who fell 1,200 meters (4,000 feet) from a light aircraft in the...
Turkey, U.S. agree to form joint operation center for Syria safe zone
Turkey and the United States agreed on Wednesday to establish a joint operation center in Turkey to coordinate and manage a planned safe zone in...
D-backs designate ex-closer Holland for assignment
The Arizona Diamondbacks designated three-time All-Star closer Greg Holland for assignment on Wednesday....
Texans QB McCarron (thumb) could miss preseason
Houston Texans backup quarterback A.J. McCarron could miss the preseason with a hand injury suffered in practice Tuesday, the Houston Chronicle reported Wednesday....