NBA suspends Clippers owner Steve Ballmer, fines Kawhi Leonard in salary cap scandal
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The NBA imposed a sweeping punishment against the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday for…
Iran targets American allies in the Gulf after US strikes
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran fired on U.S. allies in the Gulf early Wednesday following a…
Scientists find a churning decagon over Saturn’s south pole
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have discovered an enormous 10-sided wave pattern in the icy ammonia clouds…
Global political unrest prompts Dutch gold reserve relocation
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch central bank announced Wednesday that it has moved billions of dollars…
Congo’s Ebola outbreak claims over 3,000 lives amid 6,100 cases
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s Ebola outbreak has killed more than 3,000 people out of more than 6,100…
Tiger Woods plead no contest to reckless driving in Florida
STUART, Florida (AP) — Tiger Woods pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge Wednesday following a rollover…
German economy faces challenge from China’s support for competing industries
MOOSBURG, Germany (AP) — The heart of the German economy is making and exporting the big-ticket, complex goods…
Grand Canyon’s washed-out pipeline also causes economic damage
Deadly flooding at the Grand Canyon is damaging the area’s economy, with a washed-out pipeline severing the South…
Xi visits Egypt as China seeks deeper influence across the Mideast
CAIRO — On the surface, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Egypt this week is a run-of-the-mill opportunity…
US military completes latest strikes against Iran, while Trump vows more for Tehran’s retaliation
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military hit targets in Iran on Tuesday and Tehran fired missiles and drones…
Whistleblower: Postal Service rushing to comply with Trump’s order
The U.S. Postal Service is poised to launch a hastily built, error-riddled computer system that could jeopardize the…
US labor market still sturdy with July job opening up slightly
WASHINGTON (AP) — Employers posted slightly more job openings in July but the American labor market remained sturdy…