Asian shares have mostly gained, with markets in South Korea and Japan trading higher after recent declines due to heavy selling of stocks linked to artificial intelligence. South Korea's benchmark …
ESPN is undergoing a significant round of layoffs for the first time in three years after taking over NFL Network in April. Chairman Jimmy Pitaro said in a memo to employees Tuesday morning, obtained …
The Trump administration is seeking to toss aside a 60-year-old requirement for tens of thousands of private sector employers to submit workforce demographic reports each year to the Equal Employment …
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ July 16 The Washington Post on Erica Schwartz, the nominee for head of the CDC Erica Schwartz, the nominee to lead …
The progressive movement may already have hit its high point in the 2026 midterms. Or this may be the beginning of a much more powerful shift as voters eager for change decide to embrace far-left …
A federal judge has approved a $1.5 billion copyright settlement involving AI company Anthropic. The company will pay thousands of authors about $3,000 per book for using pirated copies to train its …
A new report says the Trump administration’s disruptions to a global AIDS relief program have forced organizations to close clinics, lay off staff and cut services, seriously impeding efforts to …
The more choices you have, the better, right? Actually, behavioral scientists say too many options can make people anxious, indecisive and less happy with what they pick. Barry Schwartz is a …
The U.S. Center for SafeSport has begun making public announcements of people placed on its disciplinary database. It's a move designed to increase transparency and bring more attention to what the …
Luverne, Minnesota, now boasts the world's tallest nutcracker, Verne the Patriot, standing at over 65 feet. The quirky landmark, located off Interstate 90, was unveiled in a weekend event at a rock …
Today in History Today is Tuesday, July 21, the 202nd day of 2026. There are 163 days left in the year. Today in History: On July 21, 1925, the so-called “Monkey Trial” ended in …
Powerball ticket sales in the United Kingdom will begin Tuesday, allowing players there to compete for the same massive jackpots as U.S. players. This expansion, announced in April, marks the first …
A tropical depression is drifting erratically in the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to gradually strengthen into a tropical storm that could threaten several states this week. Forecasters say the …
Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate are scheduled to appear before a federal magistrate in Miami on Monday. They were arrested on Saturday to face rape and sex trafficking charges in the …
Hurricane Fausto forms in the eastern Pacific far from Mexico’s Baja peninsula.
HAYWARD, Wis. (AP) — Competitors from nine countries tested their skills in sawing, chopping and log-rolling at the three-day Lumberjack World Championships in Hayward, Wisconsin. The annual event …
Authorities say five people have died on a river in Ohio after several of them went into the water to assist another person who was struggling to swim. Delaware County Sheriff Jeffrey Balzer said at …
Tropical Storm Bertha forms in the Gulf of Mexico and could bring heavy rain to US coastal areas, forecasters say.
Democrats could vote as early as this week on the order of their primary calendar for the 2028 presidential election, although the decision wouldn’t be final until the full Democratic National …
Five members of a Utah family have died after a flash flood swept through canyons in southern Utah where they were on a day outing. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office said the family had gone hiking …