Economists: Inflation likely rose to 4.2% in May, the third straight monthly jump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer prices probably jumped in May for the third straight month, heightening concerns for the…
Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton will face off in California governor’s race
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The race for California governor this fall will be a battle between a Democrat…
House passes $70B bill to fund immigration enforcement for 3 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill to provide nearly $70 billion for immigration enforcement narrowly passed the House on…
SSA chief Bisignano says wait times are getting shorter
WASHINGTON (AP) — After complaints about staffing cuts and long waits to get help at the Social Security…
Toronto’s Great Beaver Quest turns World Cup visitors into statue hunters
TORONTO (AP) — Berczy Park is home to a much-loved fountain featuring canine sculptures that shoot water out…
New York’s train station to get $8B remodel with columns, sunlight and Trump’s name
NEW YORK — When Manhattan’s original Pennsylvania Station was demolished in 1963, it marked the undignified end to…
Congo’s Ebola outbreak rises to 100 deaths out of 550 cases after a month
BUNIA, Congo — At least 100 people have died from Ebola less than a month after authorities declared…
More swings for AI stocks drag Wall Street back on the roller coaster
NEW YORK (AP) — Another sudden reversal for high-flying artificial-intelligence stocks sent Wall Street reeling on Tuesday. The…
Serena returns: Williams makes a winning comeback in doubles at Queen’s Club
LONDON (AP) — After nearly four years away from professional tennis, Serena Williams showed she still has plenty…
China’s exports jump 19.4% in May from a year earlier
HONG KONG (AP) — China’s exports picked up pace in May, rising 19.4% from a year earlier, its…
Deaths in Congo’s Ebola outbreak pass 100 out of 550 cases
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — More than 100 people have died from Ebola less than a month after authorities…
May home sales jump is the biggest in what has been a sluggish year
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes accelerated last month to their fastest pace since December, a sharp turnaround…