Tropical Storm Philippe will interact with a potent cold front this weekend and funnel tropical moisture across the Northeast, raising the risk of flooding rainfall in an area that has been soaked repeatedly in recent weeks.
A slump in government bonds around the world has pushed up the cost of some nations' debt to levels not seen in more than a decade. That's bad news for governments in the red but also for the wallets of millions of mortgage borrowers, stock investors and businesses.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's political operation announced raising $15 million for his Republican presidential bid during the third quarter of this year, but only $5 million of that haul was available to spend in the bruising primary fight ahead, a senior campaign official said.
Climate researcher Dr. Gianluca Grimalda says that he risks losing his post at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy in Germany for refusing to use a plane as a means of transport back from Papua New Guinea.
Hunter Biden has racked up more than $10 million in legal bills over the past five years and could spend millions more as he confronts federal charges and the possibility of a costly trial.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak got up to speak from a podium bearing the words "Long-Term Decisions for a Brighter Future" -- the slogan for this year's Conservative Party conference. But over the past three days on the fringes of the governing party's annual meeting, members have been planning their own long-term future -- and in some cases for one that doesn't involve him.
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has taken the axe to Britain's biggest current infrastructure project, ignoring warnings from business leaders that a U-turn would damage investor confidence in the country.
As the world rapidly urbanizes, the amount of building in flood-prone areas is soaring, according to new research, sparking concerns about people's vulnerability to disasters as the climate crisis escalates.
New York investigators say they anticipate additional charges against Craig Nelson Ross Jr., who is accused accused of kidnapping 9-year-old Charlotte Sena, as they dig into the timeline of events between her sudden disappearance and subsequent rescue yesterday evening.
A Florida teenager is dead after lightning struck her and her father while they were hunting, the Putnam County Sheriff's Office said in a Facebook update Thursday.
Thousands of Kaiser Permanente workers in California, Colorado, Oregon, Washington, Virginia and Washington DC plan to strike from October 4 through October 7.
The removal of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in the US Congress has cast a dark cloud over the already troubled process of Washington's military and financial aid for Ukraine, as its counteroffensive against Russia grinds on with little change to the frontlines.
US employers in the private sector added an estimated 89,000 jobs in September, a much lower total than expected and a potential indication of a sharp pullback in the labor market, payroll processor ADP reported Wednesday.
Israel Police arrested five people Wednesday on suspicion of spitting towards Christians or churches in the Old City of Jerusalem, they announced, following an uproar a day earlier over Orthodox Jews spitting at Christian pilgrims.
With Army Pvt. Travis King back in the US after two months in North Korean custody, it's unclear if he will face disciplinary actions for running across the demarcation line into North Korea.
