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Fewer students who identified as Black enrolled in Harvard’s class of 2028, the first group affected by the Supreme Court’s ruling last summer that schools can’t consider race in admissions.

House Speaker Johnson scrapped a planned vote to avoid a government shutdown amid opposition from Republican lawmakers.

Mexico’s legislature approved a contentious overhaul of the judicial system.

The asset manager is teaming up with Partners Group to offer wealthy investors a preset portfolio.

Inflation slowed in August to 2.5%, a three-year low, extending the consumer-price index’s cooling streak to five months and teeing up the Fed to begin cutting interest rates at a meeting next week.

Volkswagen’s tepid sales, tougher competition and costly electric-vehicle strategy have left its stock trading around 14-year lows, mirroring Germany’s broader economic woes.

Now-bankrupt Steward Health Care in 2016 paid a $790 million dividend—the lion’s share going to the hospital chain’s private-equity owner, Cerberus Capital Management.

Amazon plans to spend $10.5 billion over the next five years in cloud and AI infrastructure in the U.K. amid rising demand for the services.

Zara parent Inditex said sales grew at a steady pace in the first half, as shoppers bought more clothes and the company held off on big price increases.

Norfolk Southern fired its CEO, Alan Shaw, citing his romantic relationship with the railroad company’s chief legal officer, who was also ousted.

Many global businesses are pushing China down on their list of investment destinations and consolidating operations in the country, citing slower growth and diminishing profits.

Just under four million people visited this island last year, with British tourists accounting for over a third of all holidaymakers.

Joshua Oppenheimer's "The End" starring Tilda Swinton polarized the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Film review.

Season 2 is more than halfway over now.

The African Marine Environment Sustainability Initiative has concluded plans to train 150 people how to harness the blue economy potential at a two-day workshop billed to take place later this month in Lagos. This was contained in a statement on Tuesday by the organiser of the event, who is also the president of AFMESI, Dr

The Canelo Alvarez vs. Edgar Berlanga pay-per-view price for their September 14th event is $89.99. ... read more

The former coach of the Thai football team that famously survived weeks trapped in a cave in 2018 is once again facing a life-threatening ordeal – this time stranded on his roof due to flash floods in northern Thailand.

This weekend, the world’s top young karting talents will converge at the renowned PF International Circuit in England for the FIA World Karting Championships - including five Australians.

Take a look at some editorial cartoons from across the U.S. and world.

EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager is concluding her mandate at the European Commission with two major victories as the top EU court ruled against Apple’s Irish tax arrangements and Google’s anti-competitive practices.

The first presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump presented a bleak picture of the future of U.S. foreign policy no matter who wins in November. On the most urgent and important foreign policy issue of the year, the war and genocide in Gaza, Harris repeated empty platitudes about a “two-state solution” and Trump … Continue reading "Debate Debacle: Our Bleak Foreign Policy Future"

Australian Olympic swimming champion Ariarne Titmus shares why she is a huge tennis fan in our Celebrity Match…

The Katsina State Community Watch Corps on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, intercepted a vehicle conveying ammunition hidden under a seat in Batsari Local Government Area of the state. The state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Dr. Nasir Mu’azu, disclosed this to journalists in Katsina on Wednesday.   He said, “Acting on intelligence, members