Mortgage rates didn't move much in the week ending Aug. 21. That's disappointing for homeowners who wish to refinance their ...

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Global stock markets mostly fell Thursday ahead of a widely anticipated speech by the US central bank chief, although a deal ...

Republican-controlled Texas and Democratic-run California were set Thursday to forge ahead on creating new congressional maps ...

Big-box retailer Walmart reported solid revenue growth Thursday and said that it expects better sales and earnings for the ...

Israel hammered Gaza City and its outskirts overnight, residents said Thursday, as the military announced it had taken ...

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden is the hottest sprint ticket heading into next month's world championships in Tokyo, the US athlete having hit a blistering run of form at just the right time.

A Ukrainian suspect has been arrested in Italy over the sabotage of the Nord Stream underwater gas pipelines from Russia to ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he could meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, but only after his allies agreed on security guarantees for Ukraine that would deter future Russian att ...

Israel approved a major settlement project on Wednesday in an area of the occupied West Bank that the international community has warned threatens the viability of a future Palestinian state.

Stock markets mostly fell during cautious trading sessions on Thursday, one day before a key speech expected to offer signals about future interest rate cuts in the United States.