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Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said there is no role for the armed forces in the upcoming election, despite worries about the potential for chaos.

Billionaire hedge fund manager Cohen has entered exclusive negotiations to buy the New York Mets, according to numerous sources close to the sale process.

The U.S. Open is set to begin on Monday without fans. In an interview with CNBC, Billie Jean King praises 22-year-old Naomi Osaka for taking a stand on racial injustice and inequality.

Facebook Marketplace has a number of key advantages that make it easier, faster and more trustworthy than Craigslist for those looking to move in 2020.

A teenager who organized a Black Lives Matter rally in Englewood Cliffs said she was billed $2,500 from town officials for police overtime, stirring up anger from civil liberty advocates and prompting the town mayor to rescind the bill.

Coronavirus cases in the Midwest are beginning to emerge following warnings from top U.S. health officials.

NBA owners supporting their players' fight for social injustice and economic inequality could help when settling collective bargaining issues tied to losses from Covid-19.

Retail demand for bicycles in the U.S. has been surging since the pandemic and Schwinn is riding ecommerce sales through mass retailers, like Walmart and Target.

The CARES Act included a ban on evictions from some properties, but the law failed to protect many tenants during the pandemic because landlords didn't follow it.

Here are three things to keep in mind about Amazon Halo from a privacy perspective, according to privacy expert Lucia Savage.

DraftKings' success going public through a special purpose acquisition vehicle helped kick off a surge in SPACs this year. CEO Jason Robins says the market may overheat.

Stocks ended the week on a high note, with the Dow erasing its 2020 losses.

SPACs, or special purpose acquisition companies, tend to be worse investments than standard initial public offerings, says Renaissance Capital's Kathleen Smith.

Plastics recycling is failing, and the plastics industry is betting big on a technology called chemical recycling to save it. This tech can supposedly take any type of used plastic and convert it into plastic that's as good as new. But environmental groups express skepticism about its technical and economic feasibility, as well as its carbon footprint, saying we should start with simpler solutions first.

The S&P 500 is up 13% since June 30, while rising the past seven days in a row and every day in August but four.

The Met cut its staff by 20% through a combinations of layoffs, furloughs and early retirement packages to trim costs and still faces an uncertain future.

UAE President Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan issued a decree canceling a law on boycotting Israel and allowing trade and financial agreements between the two countries.

With the help of Silicon Valley, the U.S. Space Force is already proving that it can do business quicker than its more established sister services.

Actor Chadwick Boseman, who played Black icons Jackie Robinson and James Brown before finding fame as the regal Black Panther in the Marvel cinematic universe, died Friday of cancer, his representative said. He was 43.

"We are disappointed that we have had to terminate the Epic Games account on the App Store. We have worked with the team at Epic Games for many years on their launches and releases," Apple said.