Stock market today: Asian markets forge higher after Fed’s first rate cut in over 4 years
Asian markets forged higher on Thursday after the Federal Reserve kicked off its efforts to prevent a recession in the U.S.
The Vatican is set to rule on reported apparitions of the Virgin Mary at a Bosnian shrine
The Vatican is providing its long-awaited assessment on one of the more contested aspects of Roman Catholicism in recent years: the reported “apparitions” of the Virgin Mary in ...
Vietnamese real estate tycoon, already sentenced to death for fraud, faces trial on new charges
The second trial for Vietnamese real estate typcoon Truong My Lan — who was sentenced to death for financial fraud in April — started on Thursday, state media reported. The ...
A news site that covers Haitian-Americans is facing harassment over its post-debate coverage of Ohio
Journalists at a news site that covers the Haitian community in the United States say they’ve been harassed and intimidated ...
Relentless fighting is devastating Sudan and escalating in Darfur’s capital, UN says
Relentless violence has devastated Sudan and large-scale fighting has escalated in and around the only capital in Sudan’s western Darfur region not held by paramilitary ...
Matt Adams retires as a Cardinal
Matt Adams played over 500 games with the Cardinals from 2012-18. He still lives in St. Louis, having married a St. Louis woman. On Wednesday, Adams officially announced his retirement from ...
Threats and assassination attempts come with the office Donald Trump once held and is seeking again
Former President Donald Trump, following an apparent assassination attempt on him on Sunday, claimed that overheated rhetoric from Democrats was responsible for him being under ...
A 10-year-old Japanese student stabbed near his school in China has died
Officials in Tokyo said Thursday that a 10-year-old Japanese student attending a Japanese school in southern China who was attacked the day before has died, asking Beijing to ...
Residents of Springfield, Ohio, hunker down and pray for a political firestorm to blow over
In the quiet corners of Springfield, Ohio — out of sight of the drumbeat of politicians and journalists, troopers and newly ...
Supreme Court justices have a job for life. But some left the court to make their lasting mark
In the summer of 1941, James F. Byrnes became a Supreme Court justice. Little over a year later, he had had enough and left the court to take a key role in planning the ...
Refugees in New Hampshire turn to farming for an income and a taste of home
It’s harvest time in central New Hampshire, and one farm there appears to have been transplanted from a distant continent. Farmers balance large crates laden with ...
Federal Reserve cuts key interest rate for first time in more than four years
The Federal Reserve announced its first interest rate cut in more than four years Wednesday. The key rate was lowered to ...