Atlanta police have reopened several streets as local and federal police probe a suspicious package found at a postal facility just south of downtown
Republican incumbents in two upstate New York swing districts are taking distinct approaches as they seek re-election to the House
Voters in Mexico have rejected completion of partly built new airport for Mexico City, opposing it by a 70 to 29 percent margin
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Britain says it will introduce a tax on big internet companies' revenues.
Money & Markets modules for Tuesday, Oct. 30TODAYCoca-Cola and Facebook report their third-quarter results. The Conference Board releases its consumer confidence reading for October.SPOTLIGHTRed Hat shares surged nearly 50 percent after IBM's offer to buy the open source software company for $34 billion in stock sparked investor speculation of a possible bidding war.CENTERPIECEUnwrapping retailers' holiday plansThe nation's largest retailers are gearing up for the holiday shopping season by
Browns fire coach Hue Jackson after he won just three games in three seasons.
Gallup finds record lows in how Afghans rate their chances for a better life
Iranian officials say President Hassan Rouhani's mobile phone was tapped, without providing details on who was behind it or what information they might have gleaned
At the world premiere of his new film, "Nobody's Fool," Tyler Perry hopes that "good people" from all backgrounds will "step up and do the right thing" to end the divisive speech that many believe has led to violence.
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Daaim Shabazz, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (THE CONVERSATION) Whenever a glimmer of chess talent is spotted in the United States, people often ask: “Is this the next Bobby Fischer?”In the early 2000s, a diminutive, bespectacled young boy – who by age 9 was already battling seasoned competitors in top-level sections – had his name added to the roster of Fischer
Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews expected to miss at least 4 weeks with shoulder injury
At a small Philadelphia factory, Trump's trade war forces tough cuts in hiring and investment
Russia's defense minister has urged Europe to consider what impact Washington's intended withdrawal from a key nuclear arms control treaty would have on its security
New Jersey health officials are sending infection-control teams to four long-term pediatric centers and a hospital to assist with training amid viral and bacterial outbreaks that killed a combined 10 people
The Hubble Space Telescope is studying the cosmos once again after a three-week shutdown
Poland's president says he will not take part in an Independence Day march organized by nationalist organizations, an announcement that follows him urging Poles to participate
John Krasinski is still pinching himself over the critical and financial success of his experimental thriller 'A Quiet Place,' but his Cinderella year is not over yet
An auxiliary police officer is dead after falling 50 feet while chasing suspects across a bridge in East St. Louis
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) David Mislin, Temple University(THE CONVERSATION) On Tuesday, Dec. 5, a visibly divided U.S. Supreme Court tackled the contentious issue of religious freedom when it heard oral arguments in “Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission.” The arguments appeared to evenly split the four conservative justices from the four liberals. Justice Anthony Kennedy, who is
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