Investors seek safety in U.S. government bonds, sending their yields lower, while the price of gold rises.
Katherine Lee
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Ex-partner of Whitney Houston’s late daughter found dead in hotel room
Paramedics were called to Nick Gordon’s hotel room in Maitland, a suburb of Orlando, early Wednesday morning.
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Court will decide if defacing a $120,000 banana wall was a crime or artistic expression
Roderick Webber said he’s willing to let a court of law decide whether scrawling a reference to pedophile billionaire Jeffrey Epstein on the wall that once held the duct-taped banana is defacement or a political statement.
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Amazon workers clash with company over climate change
Employees say the company has threatened to fire some workers for publicly pushing the company to do more to combat climate change.
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Photos: Wildfire conditions worsen in Australia as death toll rises
A one-week state of emergency was announced on Thursday for the Australian state of New South Wales.
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Golden Globes will serve plant-based meal at awards ceremony
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association said Thursday that it wants the initiative to raise environmental awareness about food consumption and waste.
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Julián Castro drops out of 2020 presidential race
Castro, Obama’s housing secretary, ended his run Thursday after failing to garner enough support to make the most recent Democratic debate.
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Netanyahu will seek immunity from corruption charges
The Israeli prime minister’s request is expected to delay his trial until after March elections.
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Maine pedestrian deaths increased in 2019
There were 16 compared with just six the previous year, the Bureau of Highway Safety says.
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T.S. Eliot’s letters to muse will be unveiled after 60 years
Students, researchers and scholars can read the correspondence at Princeton University Library starting Thursday.