Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says he will withhold $40 million from California because it is the only state that is failing to enforce English language requirements for truckers.

Journalists at the Pentagon turned in access badges and cleaned out their workspaces, the price for refusing to agree to new restrictions on their jobs at the seat of U.S. military power.

The Trump administration is looking to provide an additional $20 billion in financing for Argentina.

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A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from firing workers during the government shutdown, saying the human cost "cannot be tolerated.”.

Broadway is tense as two major labor unions have authorized strike action amid ongoing contract negotiations with producers.

A group including BlackRock, Nvidia and Microsoft is buying Aligned Data Centers in an approximately $40 billion deal in an effort to expand next-generation cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure.

Joel Holsinger, a partner at Ares Management Corp., on Wednesday launched Promote Giving, an initiative encouraging investment managers to donate a portion of their fees to charity.

A Ukrainian government delegation has met with major American weapons manufacturers during a U.S. visit.

Federal workers furloughed or working without pay are feeling the financial squeeze and fear being swept up in the Trump administration's layoffs.

The redesigned 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan aims to steal shoppers’ attention from the Honda CR-V and its winning hybrid model in a showdown of two of the largest compact crossover SUVs on sale today.

The European Commission has fined Gucci, Chloé, and Loewe a total of over 157 million euros for anti-competitive pricing practices.

The U.S. government shutdown’s strain on the aviation system is starting to show.

Waymo plans to expand its robotaxi service to London next year.

Germany plans to send more than $2 billion in military aid to Ukraine amid concerns about dwindling Western support.

China’s biggest state-owned air carriers are protesting a U.S. proposal to bar them from flying over Russia when traveling to or from the U.S. The U.S. side has said such flights give Chinese airlines an unfair cost advantage over American carriers, which cannot cross through Russian airspace.

The ongoing government shutdown has delayed the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living increase.

One of California’s worst oil spills occurred off the Santa Barbara coast in 2015, when a corroded pipeline burst.

Most U.S. stocks rose following another topsy-turvy day on Wall Street.

Stellantis plans to invest $13 billion over the next four years to expand its manufacturing capacity in the United States.

An estimated 31,000 Kaiser Permanente health care workers have gone on strike to demand better wages and staffing.

Beyond Meat’s shares were trading below $1 Tuesday as investors fretted over the company’s plans to cut its debt by issuing more shares.

OpenAI is partnering with Walmart to allow shoppers to make purchases directly within ChatGPT, furthering the artificial intelligence company’s push to turn its chatbot into a virtual merchant as it seeks to boost revenue.

Fox News, the former employer of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, has joined a near-unanimous outpouring of news organizations rejecting new rules for journalists based in the Pentagon.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says that a sharp slowdown in hiring poses a growing risk to the U.S. economy.

Ten philanthropic foundations are committing $500 million across the next five years to place human interests at the forefront of artificial intelligence's rapid integration into daily life.

Federal officials have rejected a company’s bid to acquire 167 million tons of coal on public lands in Montana for less than a penny per ton.

Wall Street has experienced one of its most profitable quarters, according to earnings reports from major banks on Tuesday.

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones says he knew the Supreme Court wouldn't take up his request for an appeal of a $1_4 billion defamation judgment, even though his lawyers believed the case was “cut and dry.”.

Johnson & Johnson is narrowing its focus again, nearly four years after peeling off its consumer health business.

The U.S. and global economies will grow a bit more this year than previously forecast as the Trump administration’s tariffs have so far proved less disruptive than expected, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday, though the full impact of those policies is still emerging.

Oracle and Advanced Micro Devices are expanding their partnership with the deployment of 50,000 AMD graphic processing units next year, with further expansion to follow.

Meta says teenagers on Instagram will be restricted to seeing PG-13 content by default and won’t be able to change their settings without a parent’s permission.

General Motors will book a negative impact of $1.6 billion in its next quarter after tax incentives for electric vehicles were slashed by the U.S. and rules governing emissions are relaxed.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russian forces have launched powerful glide bombs and drones against Kharkiv and hit a hospital.

President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw assistance from Argentina if its internal politics don't align with his interests in upcoming elections.

China has banned dealings by Chinese companies with five subsidiaries of South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean.

New tariffs on imported kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities, and upholstered furniture in the U.S. are expected to impact the home improvement industry.

U.S. indexes bounced between gains and losses and wound up mixed on Wall Street as trade tensions continued to simmer between Washington and Beijing.

Maritime nations are gathering in London to discuss regulations aimed at reducing shipping emissions.

SpaceX has launched another of its mammoth Starship rockets on a test flight.

Authorities have identified the 16 people killed in a devastating blast at a rural Tennessee explosives plant last week.

Republican Speaker Mike Johnson predicts the federal government shutdown may become the longest in history.

Lebanon’s president says his country and Israel should negotiate to solve pending problems between them since war didn't lead to any positive results.

OpenAI has announced a collaboration with chipmaker Broadcom to design its own AI computer chips.

JPMorgan Chase will directly invest up to $10 billion in U.S. companies with crucial ties to national security.

Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina says he has fled the country in fear for his life following a military rebellion.

Two fast trains have collided in eastern Slovakia, injuring dozens of passengers.

China has called for the U.S. to withdraw a new threat of a 100% tariff and other export control measures.

Three researchers who probed the process of business innovation have won the Nobel memorial prize in economics for explaining how new products and inventions promote economic growth and human welfare, even as they leave older companies in the dust.

U.S. stocks rallied and recovered more than half of their sell-off from Friday.

China has reported its exports to the United States fell 27% in September from the year before, even though growth in its global exports hit a six-month high.

California is grappling with how to support oil workers who are being displaced from their jobs amid the state's energy transition.

Inflation has risen in three of the last four months and is slightly higher than it was a year ago.

Months of relative calm in the long-simmering trade war between the U.S. and China may be coming to an end.

Former first lady Michelle Obama is putting new force behind efforts to ensure girls overcome educational barriers in some of the world’s most economically disadvantaged areas.

The cryptocurrency industry spent millions last year to unseat a longtime critic, Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown in Ohio, and install its allies in Washington.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says he understands the frustrations and worries of air traffic controllers who have to work without a paycheck during the government shutdown, but he and the union that represents controllers are also now emphasizing that calling out sick in protest could cost them their jobs.

Mass firings of federal workers have begun.

President Donald Trump says he hasn't canceled a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping planned for late October in South Korea after earlier expressing anger about export controls China has placed on rare earths.

House members' absence during the government shutdown is creating a political dilemma for Republican Speaker Mike Johnson and is testing his leadership.

Britain’s antitrust watchdog is labeling Google a “strategic” player in the online search advertising market, paving the way for regulators to force the company to change its business practices to ensure more competition in that market.

Syria's foreign minister has arrived in Lebanon's capital, marking a potential breakthrough in relations between the two countries.

A new report shows American workers are more burned out than ever. Sixty-six percent say they’re experiencing some form of it, and for many, it’s because they’re doing far more than their job description.

The head of Japan’s Komeito says it is leaving the ruling coalition headed by the Liberal Democratic Party due to concerns over corruption.

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday re-appointed Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister, just days after his resignation, to try again to form a government in a bid to end the country’s political deadlock.

King Mohammed VI has urged Moroccan officials to address social injustices, framing issues raised by Morocco’s youth-led protesters as a question of poor governance, rather than of the country’s broader vision.

A monthslong calm on Wall Street shattered, and U.S. stocks tumbled after President Donald Trump threatened to crank tariffs higher on China.

Prince Harry and Meghan are urging parents to stand against wealthy social media companies that they said prey upon children with algorithms designed to exploit personal data.

A private energy company is abandoning a proposal to store nuclear waste at a site in southeastern New Mexico.

Senate Republicans have voted to roll back restrictions on mining and drilling in federal land in three Western states.

The U.S. has granted Trinidad and Tobago permission to negotiate a gas deal with neighboring Venezuela without facing any U.S. sanctions.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill to prevent the state’s plan that provides insurance to homeowners who can’t get private coverage from running out of money.

The U.S. Treasury has purchased Argentine pesos and finalized a $20 billion currency swap with Argentina’s central bank.

Pope Leo XIV has urged labor union leaders from Chicago to advocate for immigrants and welcome minorities into their ranks.

Delta Air Lines reported strong profit and revenue growth for the busy summer travel season and expects that momentum to carry through the end of the year.

The Trump administration has imposed sanctions on a group of 50 people, companies and ships largely out of the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong and China.

Federal regulators have opened yet another investigation into Tesla’s so-called full-self driving technology after dozens of incidents in which the electric vehicle maker’s cars ran red lights or drove on the wrong side of the road, sometimes crashing into other vehicles and endangering drivers.

Italian luxury sports carmaker Ferrari raised its 2025 guidance in the face of global 15% tariffs on foreign car imports to the United States as the company unveiled the new powertrain and chassis of its first fully electric production vehicle.

In 2013, mired in debt, Detroit filed for bankruptcy.

PepsiCo says new products will boost flagging consumer demand in the coming year, including protein-infused Starbucks coffee, low-sugar Gatorade and Doritos with all-natural ingredients.

The feverish rally on Wall Street is taking a break.

Federal prosecutors say no harm was done to the prospects for a fair trial when two U.S. Justice Department officials reposted potentially inflammatory comments President Donald Trump made about Luigi Mangione after his arrest in the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO.

The federal government shutdown has entered its second week, and already shortages of air traffic controllers have strained operations and disrupted flights at some U.S. airports.

Continuing care retirement communities offer lifestyle benefits and access to a full spectrum of potential care needs later in life, but the costs can be steep.

The resurgence of meme stock interest has prompted the return of a one-stop fund for the volatile and quirky investments.

Financial institutions are raising concerns about a potential AI investment bubble.

Most members of the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate setting committee supported further reductions to its key interest rate this year, minutes from last month’s meeting showed.

Bari Weiss has been unflinchingly critical of mainstream news outlets.

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The new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas spells trouble for rural parts of the U.S. that rely on immigrants to fill vacancies in skilled professions.

The global economy may be holding up better than expected despite major shocks such as President Donald Trump’s tariffs, but the head of the International Monetary Fund says that resilience may not last.

Lawmakers in the European Parliament have voted to ban using terms like "steak" or "meat" for vegetarian protein products.

The European Union has unveiled proposals to protect farmers from being undercut by imports from South America.

Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen has thanked the European Union for being a "trusted friend" and urged investment in Greenland's resources.

Higher prices and interest rates, long loan terms and early trade-ins are making it easier than ever to find yourself underwater on a car loan.

A viral TikTok trend called “The Great Lock In” is helping people achieve their wellness goals.

The white sandy beaches along a swath of Florida’s Gulf Coast were battered by three hurricanes last year, leading to a multimillion-dollar effort to repair a coastline that is the region’s economic engine.

The white sandy beaches along a swath of Florida’s Gulf Coast were battered by three hurricanes last year, leading to a multimillion-dollar effort to repair a coastline that is the region’s economic engine.

Wall Street’s pause from its record-breaking rally didn’t last long.