Markets Around the World Are Jolted by Fears of Slowing U.S. Growth
A sell-off in markets around the world turned into a rout on Monday as investors grew panicky about signs of a slowing American economy, with stocks tumbling across Asia and…
Winds lift bouncy castle in Maryland, killing five-year-old boy
Getty Images A five-year-old boy has died and another child has been injured after strong winds lifted a bouncy castle into the air in the US state of Maryland. The…
Park Fire: California man sees home burn for second time
Getty Images Rick Pero was working in southern Mexico when the evacuation alerts started going off on his phone. A wildfire was threatening his California neighbourhood. Again. Back home –…
Florida Prepares for Landfall as Tropical Storm Debby Strengthens
Floridians were bracing early Sunday for the arrival of Tropical Storm Debby, which was expected to make landfall over the state’s Big Bend coast as a hurricane late in the…
Trump Says Georgia’s Governor Is Hampering His Efforts to Win There
Former President Donald J. Trump suggested without evidence on Saturday that Georgia’s Republican governor was hampering his efforts to win the battleground state in November, a claim that carried echoes…
‘I’m Definitely Re-engaged:’ Harris Fuels Energy Among Georgia’s South Asian Voters
Follow live updates on the 2024 election here. Kamala Harris is poised to become the first Democratic presidential nominee of South Asian heritage. Her candidacy has reignited debate and engagement…
U.S. to Send More Combat Aircraft and Warships to Middle East, Officials Say
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III on Friday ordered additional combat aircraft and missile-shooting warships to the Middle East in response to threats from Iran and its proxies in Gaza,…
U.S. Recognizes Maduro’s Rival as Winner of Venezuelan Election
The United States on Thursday night recognized Venezuela’s opposition presidential candidate, Edmundo González, as the winner of the country’s disputed election. The announcement, by Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken,…
A Major Prisoner Exchange, and U.S. Says Venezuelan Opposition Won
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Fears of Wider Mideast Conflict Deepen, With U.S. Seen as ‘Not in Control’
For months, diplomats and analysts in foreign capitals have worried that prolonged political upheaval in the United States could invite aggression abroad, whether in Russia’s waging of war in Ukraine,…