Violence flares in the Strait of Hormuz, sending stocks down, oil up
The price of oil rose and stocks fell on Wall Street Monday after the U.S. launched its first…
Iranian security chief says support for new US sanctions would be ‘act of war’
The new head of Iran’s top security body warned Sunday that Tehran will see any country’s support for…
America In Focus: Inflation cools in July, but so do consumers with their spending
The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over…
Iran-backed Houthis clash with Yemeni forces and other Mideast developments
Clashes between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and government forces in Yemen raged overnight and into Thursday, raising fears that…
Carrier heads toward Mideast as reports of issues aboard USS Lincoln emerge
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pacific-based aircraft carrier USS George Washington has begun heading toward the Middle East as…
West Bank healthcare system is collapsing due to Israeli policies, rights group says
IKTABA, West Bank (AP) — For six months, 70-year-old Bassam Musleh searched desperately for a pharmacy or clinic…
Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary
DETROIT (AP) — Abdul El-Sayed, an insurgent former public health official who harnessed Democratic frustration with the party…
US job openings slip to 7.4 million, but labor market remains resilient
WASHINGTON — U.S. job openings fell slightly in June, but the labor market continued to show resilience in…
Singapore bans 2 Massive Attack members after pro-Palestinian display at concert
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Singapore has banned the two core members of British band Massive Attack from…
Nearly 300 humpback whales were seen in a rare ‘supergroup’ that shows their recovery
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A South African couple found themselves in a rare situation when they…
America In Focus: New tariffs, soaring gas, mortgages and a down week for Wall Street
The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over…
Rubio says any nuclear agreement the US signs will not lead to nuclear proliferation
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is expected to sign an agreement with Saudi Arabia as early as Wednesday…