Facebook sues China-based companies for selling fake accounts
Facebook and its Instagram unit sued four companies and three people based in China for promoting the sale of fake ...
Hawaii Weighs First-in-Nation Plastic Bans at Restaurants
HONOLULU - Hawaii would be the first state in the U.S. to ban most plastics used at restaurants under legislation ...
Traffic Alert: I-238 connector ramp to I-880 closed
The California Highway Patrol closed a major freeway connector ramp in the East Bay following an early morning crash Thursday ...
Chinese investors grab big north San Jose office building
An office building at 2665 N. First St. in north San Jose. An investment group based in China has bought ...
U.S. president launches another attack on former senator McCain
LIMA, Ohio - U.S. President Donald Trump was at it again on Wednesday at the U.S. army tank plant in Lima, Ohio. ...
Greenback dives after Federal Reserve says no more rate hikes in 2019
NEW YORK, New York - The U.S. Federal Resreve surprised on Wednesday, following its regular two day monthly meeting on ...
U.S. secretary of state telephones Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
JERUSALEM, Israel - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has taken time out on his current tour of the Midle ...
Tokyo stocks rise, rest of Asia slips
SYDNEY, Australia - Asian bourses were mixed on Wednesday with Australian and Chinese indices trading in the red, while markets ...
Mixed markets in U.S. on Tuesday
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were mixed on Tuesday, although moves in either direction were unremarkable. Holding investors ...
NATO: Two U.S. Military Personnel Killed In Afghanistan
NATO's operation in Afghanistan says two U.S. military personnel have been killed while conducting an operation. In a statement on ...
Stocks in Asia fail to set any records on Friday
SYDNEY, Australia - Stocks in Asia drifted on Friday, in a lacklustre close to the week. The Australian All Ordinaries ...
UK gets extension for withdrawal from European Union
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Britain has received a two week extension to its Brexit deadline, however this could become 10 weeks ...
UK public getting tired of political games
Brexit increasingly looks like a train crash in slow motion. Watching the British parliament going through consecutive Brexit votes, however, ...
Demand for shares in Apple prompts buying of U.S. stocks
NEW YORK, New York - It was a good day on Wall Street on Thursday. No bad news, in fact ...
Hong Kong Hang Seng declines 249 points
SYDNEY, Australia - Stocks in China, Japan and Australia rose on Thursday, but in Hong Stock the main index fell. ...
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More InformationNetanyahu praises Trump for Golan Heights recognition
WASHINGTON DC - U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday the United States is recognizing Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, ...
Two thirds of those who died in Mosul ferry disaster were women
MOSUL, Iraq - Nearly 100 people, mostly women and children, have drowned after a ferry packed with families celebrating Kurdish ...
U.S. president launches another attack on former senator McCain
LIMA, Ohio - U.S. President Donald Trump was at it again on Wednesday at the U.S. army tank plant in Lima, Ohio. ...
Malaysia doing its bit in supporting UNIFIL
BEIRUT, Lebanon - As U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo flew into Beirut, in Lebanon on Friday, it was business ...
U.S. secretary of state telephones Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
JERUSALEM, Israel - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has taken time out on his current tour of the Midle ...
Heavy fighting continues in Yemen despite truce
With the UN announcing a new plan to shore up the December 2018 Stockholm Agreement between Yemen’s warring parties, the ...
Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...