General News

New York (AFP) - Boeing on Wednesday named the aerospace veteran Robert "Kelly" Ortberg its next CEO, as the aviation giant reported a hefty loss on continued operational problems. Ortberg,...

Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve is highly unlikely to waver from its position of holding interest rates at a two-decade high on Wednesday, but could drop hints about...

Washington (AFP) - Pollution may have forced an Olympic triathlon postponement in the Seine, but on the banks of the Anacostia River in Washington, Dennis Chestnut is also canceling his...

Washington (AFP) - Sealed inside a habitat in Texas and cut off from the outside world for over a year, Kelly Haston was the commander of a first-of-its-kind simulation for...

New York (AFP) - The son of the former Sinaloa drug cartel leader Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a raft of charges linked to one of...

New York (AFP) - Procter & Gamble projected revenue growth over the next 12 months as the consumer products giant reported mixed results Tuesday, with solid US and European sales...

Caracas (AFP) - Fresh demonstrations were expected in Venezuela Tuesday after one person died when security forces tried to break up protests triggered by a hotly disputed election result that...

Hyderabad (India) (AFP) - Some gods grant riches and others good luck, but one deity in India offers a much less nebulous fortune to his devotees: tickets to a new...

Caracas (AFP) - At least one person died Monday in Venezuela as security forces tried to break up protests triggered by a hotly disputed election result that gave Venezuelan President...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Throngs of firefighters were mobilized in California Monday to battle the state's largest blaze of the year, which has prompted thousands of evacuations and...