HONG KONG -- Asian stocks surged on Friday with Japan’s Nikkei leading regional gains after Wall Street romped to records following the Federal Reserve’s big cut to interest rates.U.S. futures and oil prices were lower.The Bank of Japan ended a two-day monetar... More »
NEW YORK -- When he wasn't working on mystery stories, and he completed hundreds, G.K. Chesterton liked to think of new ways to tell them.Detective fiction had grown a little dull, the British author wrote in a rarely seen essay from the 1930s published this w... More »
A New York magazine political reporter who allegedly engaged in an undisclosed affair with former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. acknowledged she began a personal relationship with a “reporting subject,” but denied that it became phys... More »
Another mission specialist who worked with the company that owned the Titan submersible that imploded last year while on its way to the Titanic wreckage is scheduled to testify before a U.S. Coast Guard investigatory panel Friday.The investigatory panel has li... More »
Ms. Nuzzi told her editors about the relationship that had turned personal, the outlet said. A representative for Mr. Kennedy said the pair had met only once.A star New York Magazine political reporter has been placed on leave after disclosing a personal relat... More »
WASHINGTON -- Going into November's election, neither Kamala Harris nor Donald Trump has a decisive edge with the public on the economy, turning an issue that was once a clear strength for Trump into the equivalent of a political jump ball.About 4 in 10 regist... More »
MADISON, Wis. -- In a closely watched First Amendment rights case, a former University of Wisconsin campus chancellor who was fired after making pornographic films with his wife prepared to argue Friday for keeping his tenured teaching position even as he face... More »
WASHINGTON -- Lawmakers are scrambling to ensure that the U.S. Secret Service has enough money and resources to keep the nation’s presidential candidates safe amid repeated threats of violence. It’s unclear, though, how much they can do with only weeks before ... More »
NEW YORK (AP) — Activists geared up Friday for protests around the world to demand action on climate change just as a pair of major weeklong climate events were getting underway in New York City.The planned actions in Berlin, Brussels, Rio de Janeiro, New Delh... More »
The European Union has vowed to enhance its military capability. But money is scarce, responsibilities overlap and the new job is less about soldiers than arms manufacturers.Facing an aggressive Russia, a long war in Ukraine and an uncertain American commitmen... More »
When Samantha Rosensweig, who is well versed at lip reading, picked up on a chat John-Jay Pontrelli had with his cousin, she used the opening.Samantha Lee Rosensweig’s job as a senior marketing manager at Bumble feeds her passion for relationship building. “I ... More »
Gregory Addicott was on another date when he met Christopher Traina. Six weeks later, they became official and began a “press tour,” introducing each other to their respective families and friends.Gregory Michael Addicott was on a date with another man when he... More »