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NEW YORK- The Dow dropped 400 points, or 1.6%, on Thursday, with selling accelerating after Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin backed out of a conference in Saudi Arabia. Tech stocks fell sharply, send...

  Kleenex is scrapping its range of “Mansize” tissues after 62 years, following complaints that the branding is sexist. The company first launched its tissues aimed at men in 1956, cl...

A mild winter could be in store for much of the United States, according to the seasonal forecast released Thursday by NOAA. States from the Pacific Northwest through the Northern Plains and into the ...

WASHINGTON- Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged patience Thursday as Saudi Arabia completes an investigation into the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi, stressing that the kingdom is an important stra...

MENLO PARK, Calif. - In an otherwise innocuous part of Facebook's expansive Silicon Valley campus, a locked door bears a taped-on sign that reads "War Room." Behind the door lies a nerve center the so...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is lashing out over a caravan of Central American migrants trying to reach the United States, saying that if Mexico does not stop the effort, he will use the milita...

MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin says Russia would wait for the outcome of an investigation into the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi before deciding what impact the dissident writer's fate may have ...

Heather CurtisWMAL.comhttps://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/10/18072412/THU-AM-FFX-Pension-Plan-Wrap-1.mp3WASHINGTON (WMAL) – Fairfax County employees can retire at 55 and get a Social Secur...

MUMBAI — An apparent case of “Netflix addiction” has emerged in India, where the video-streaming site has surged as areas long cut off from the internet get connected with on-demand ...

WASHINGTON — The Washington Post has published what the newspaper describes as the “last piece” written by missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who was allegedly killed and dism...