NYC bans use of TikTok on city-owned phones, joining federal government, majority of states

An appeals court in Louisiana has ruled that Nasdaq can’t require diversity on the boards of compani

If you were prescribed medicine to lower your risk of a heart attack or stroke, would you take it?

Joran van der Sloot, the prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Alabama teenager Natalee Hollowa

The thick smoke and haze that turned the New York City skyline orange in early June and brought some

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A newly elected state lawmaker in West Virginia is facing at least one felo

Millions of American families are burdened by the high costs of child care, spending over 25% of the

Follow live updates and election results here. DETROIT – Michigan voters have adopted an amendment

Updated Oct. 6 with Pope Francis’s comments as Synod begins.Pope Francis convened nearly 200 bishops

One woman died after a family of three from Singapore got into a car accident in Miaoli, Taiwan on S

Canadian regulators released a major report blaming four uncontrollable leaks in the heart of Albert

Montana voters rejected a measure that would have required medical workers to provide care to infant

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Tesla's stock price reached $420 on Wednesday afternoon, which elicited responses from social media

A U.S. Geological Survey investigation has uncovered evidence that a natural gas wastewater disposal

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Today’s Climate: August 3, 2010