NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks opened at record highs on Monday after Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's emphatic win in weekend polls, while U.S. Treasury 30-year bond yields hit session lows. The German share price index, DAX board, is seen ...
A resident at the Mountain Valley treatment facility in New Hampshire carrying apples to the pasture to feed the cows. Credit Sasha Rudensky for The New York Times. Last week's cover story explores one of the most prevalent mental-health disorders ...
The widow of Army Sgt. La David Johnson said she was “very angry” about President Trump's condolence call because he struggled with the soldier's name, she told Good Morning America on Monday. "Yes, the president said that he knew what he signed up ...
HAMBURG/BERLIN (Reuters) - European Union antitrust officials widened an investigation of alleged collusion between Germany's top carmakers on Monday, with both Daimler (DAIGn.DE) and Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) becoming the latest targets of the ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has canceled the appearance of three scientists at an event on Monday in Rhode Island about a report, which deals in part with climate change. The New York Times reports EPA spokesman ...
One of Russia's top radio presenters is in hospital after being stabbed in the neck by a man who broke into her newsroom at broadcaster Ekho Moskvy. Tatyana Felgengauer's injury is not life-threatening. The knifeman is under arrest. His motive is not ...
Japan's defence minister has said North Korea's nuclear and missile programmes pose an “imminent” danger, as US allies step up their warnings about the rogue state's rapidly increasing military capacity. “[The] threat posed by North Korea has grown to ...
Hasbro shares briefly edged up in early trade after the US toymaker reported upbeat third quarter results despite the drag from the bankruptcy of Toys R Us but disappointed on its revenue outlook for the current quarter. Looking ahead, the retailer ...
President Xi Jinping is pushing a vision of national rejuvenation during the Communist Party congress, which is expected to give him a second five-year term. Credit Kevin Frayer/Getty Images. BEIJING — No part of the world seems too small, too near or ...
ANKARA/LONDON (Reuters) - Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, a military force with political clout and an industrial empire, stands to benefit from heightened tension between Washington and Tehran, officials and analysts said. FILE PHOTO: ...
Produced by Chris O'Connell and Jonathan Leach. A glamorous seductress with a love for furs made an error while driving through Russia. It seems she forgot to hide the body of her alleged victim -- whom she had in the front seat of her rental car.
Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving took full responsibility for his profane outburst at a Philadelphia 76ers fan who yelled at him about LeBron James at the start of halftime Friday night. ✓ Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: http://es.pn/SUBSCRIBEtoYOUTUBE
Japan is heading to the polls a month after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called a snap election in the face of the rising threat from North Korea. Voting opened at 07:00 local time on Sunday (22:00 GMT Saturday). Mr Abe called the election amid rebounding ...
Saracens edged out a stubborn Ospreys side to maintain their 100% start to their Champions Cup defence. Chris Wyles crossed early for the hosts, but Ospreys full-back Dan Evans scored a pair of opportunistic tries and the scores were level at the break.
Demonstrators in Chicago blocked an intersection during a protest in 2015 related to the killing by the police of Laquan McDonald. Credit Joshua Lott for The New York Times. CHICAGO — Why has this generation of black activists failed to produce a Rev.
We received more than 1,000 letters from high school students on a wide range of topics in response to our Student Challenge. The most popular subjects included Donald Trump, teenage anxiety, N.F.L. kneeling, birth control, Columbus Day, Harvey ...
He's disrespecting the flag. He's slighting veterans. He's showing contempt for the national anthem. He's not a true patriot. That is what the critics have been saying about the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick since he started ...
Some 450,000 pro-independence supporters rallied in the Catalan regional capital Barcelona on Saturday (21 October) demanding freedom for influential pro-independence activists Jordi Sanchez and Jordi Cuixart. Both have been jailed in Madrid and are ...
Manchester City moved five points clear at the top of the Premier League as second-placed Manchester United's unbeaten run surprisingly ended at Huddersfield Town. City's quality eventually shone through in a 3-0 home win against Burnley as Sergio ...