Hurricane Rafael plunges Cuba into another nationwide blackout
The storm has damaged the country’s already struggling electrical infrastructure, leading to widespread power outages.
50 world leaders meet to strategize on how to deal with Trump
In Budapest, leaders spoke about the need for unity and autonomy. But there was also agitation about Trump’s return and Germany’s political paralysis.
‘We have won’: Russians envision new global system with Trump victory
Russians see Donald Trump’s win as a victory for conservative, isolationist forces in the world against a liberal, Western-dominated global order.
Fed cuts interest rates by a quarter point as economic expansion continues at a solid pace
The Federal Reserve Thursday lowered interest rates for the second time this year, cutting the federal lending rate by a quarter point, or 0.25%. That brings the lending rate range to 4 1/2-4 3/4%.
Look: Dangling fox rescued from wooden fence in Texas
Animal rescuers in Texas came to the assistance of a fox that apparently attempted to scale a wooden fence and ended up dangling by its caught leg.
Watch: Bear steals candy, pumpkin from Connecticut porch
A black bear with a sweet tooth visited the front porch of a Connecticut home to raid a bowl of Halloween candy and steal a pumpkin.
From Musk to RFK: What a new Trump administration may look like
The president-elect's transition team starts vetting potential candidates to serve in key posts.
Trump's win may extend conservative control of the Supreme Court for decades
Supreme Court's 6-3 conservative majority could extend for another 20 years thanks to Trump's election.
Israeli bombing puts ancient ruins at risk, archaeologists warn
Roman ruins in Lebanon lie just a short distance from sites that have been hit by Israeli air strikes.
Up close with the 300 tonne driverless trucks
Big mining firms are switching to driverless trucks and other autonomous equipment.
Indian experts hail breakthrough in bid to save native bird
The birth of a great Indian bustard chick through artificial insemination has given hope to conservationists.
Trump elected president: What happens to the court cases against him?
From January 6 to Stormy Daniels, can Trump now expect presidential immunity from charges? And if so, for how long?
Trump to worsen our plight: Palestinian, Lebanese victims of Israel’s wars
Trump's election win fuels concerns of increased Israeli aggression, diminishes hope for Palestinian self-determination.
Israeli attacks on Gaza and Lebanon as US election was happening
Israeli attacks on Lebanon and Gaza continued while attention was focused on the US elections and Donald Trump’s victory