Defeated Democratic candidate Kamala Harris has urged her supporters to accept Donald Trump's White House victory, while telling them to "never give up" fighting for their ideals.
At a concession speech in Washington DC, the US vice-president (...)
SPARTANBURG/CHARLESTON — Years before Donald Trump began promising to bring back good manufacturing jobs by getting tough with US trade partners, such jobs have already been on the rise, largely thanks to foreign companies now cast as villains in (...)
For seven years, the United States has fought to keep the euro zone intact, urging European officials toward action and supporting international bailout programs to keep the 17-nation currency union from cracking apart.
That appears to have changed (...)
Social media companies are taking heat for influencing the outcomes of the US presidential election and Brexit referendum by allowing fake news, misinformation campaigns and hate speech to spread.
But Facebook and Twitter's real sin was an act of (...)
AS furniture makers left Hickory and headed to China at the start of the century, the local community college shuttered its courses in furniture production, abandoning an industry that had sustained this North Carolina community for generations. (...)
Forced to overtime by a last-second New England touchdown, the New York Jets recovered to beat the Patriots 34-31 on Thursday and take sole possession of their NFL division's lead.
Jay Feely kicked a 34-yard field goal in overtime to clinch the (...)
Andy Murray finished a stunning, rain-interrupted victory over Rafael Nadal 6-2, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-4 at the US Open on Sunday to reach his first Grand Slam final.
Top-ranked Nadal's 19-match winning streak at Grand Slams also came to an end in the (...)
Roger Federer edged 130th-ranked qualifier Gilles Muller 7-6 (5), 6-4, 7-6 (5) at the US Open on Thursday to reach the semifinals for the 18th consecutive Grand Slam tournament.
It was Federer's 32nd victory in a row at Flushing Meadows, where he (...)
Rafael Nadal, grass stains on his white shirt and a Spanish flag tucked under his arm, scampered through the Center Court stands to celebrate his first Wimbledon title with hugs and handshakes.
Roger Federer sat in his changeover chair, protected (...)
Start with this statistic on a busy, blustery day at Roland Garros: Maria Sharapova hit 17 double-faults.
It bears repeating: 17.
She hammered hard serves, and they sailed long. She tapped soft serves, and they landed in the bottom of the net. And (...)
Boston Celtics captain Paul Pierce scored 41 points, hit two clinching free throws with 7.9 seconds left and led the team with the NBA's best regular season record to a 97-92 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday in Game 7 for a spot in the (...)
and cultured — outing if you happen to be in England on July 9. Board one of two Orient-Express Trains — the British Pullman in London or the Northern Belle in Birmingham, Coventry or Milton Keynes — start the voyage off with a Bellini, and then (...)