Shares were mostly higher Wednesday in Asia as Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index surged more than 2% to another record. U.S.

Hurricane Melissa barreled toward eastern Cuba, where it was expected to make landfall as a major storm early Wednesday after ...

An Illinois jury is set to continue deliberations Wednesday in the first-degree murder trial of a sheriff’s deputy who shot ...

A federal trial over whether President Donald Trump can deploy the National Guard to Portland, Oregon, is set to begin ...

Led by Gov. Gavin Newsom, California Democrats are charging toward a new congressional map that could flip as many as five ...

The nation’s biggest city will pick its next mayor on Tuesday in an election that has sparked debate over the future of the ...

Detroit voters will choose a new mayor Tuesday in the city’s first open-seat mayoral race in a dozen years. City Council ...

Cyclone Montha was weakening Wednesday after battering India’s eastern cost with torrential rains and gusty winds as relief ...

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a two-run homer off Shohei Ohtani, Shane Bieber pitched four-hit ball into the sixth inning, and ...

Dutch voters are going to the polls Wednesday in a knife-edge general election after a campaign that focused on migration, a ...

Carbon tax concessions granted to global oil giants may undermine incentives to shift to cleaner energy, environmentalists ...

This time, Shohei Ohtani was just ordinary. A night after the Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-way superstar treated baseball fans to ...