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China considers Taiwan as part of its territory and has protested the $1.83 billion arms deal, saying it affects Beijing's sovereignty and security interests.

The new proposal, made just days after Norfolk's board rejected a previous offer, could provide the railroad company's investors an additional payout of as much as $25 a share.

The US reportedly declined to give France information after the Charlie Hebdo attack in January and hasn't responded to similar requests after the attacks around Paris last month.

A former aide told the New York Times that the defense secretary used his personal account so frequently that colleagues feared it would get hacked.

Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik received a traditional funeral, which was guarded by FBI agents, Reuters reported, citing sources.

The U.S. solicitor general urged the U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday against hearing Nebraska and Oklahoma's case against Colorado's pot laws.

Markets expected the interest-rate increase and gradual further hikes after Federal Reserve officials signaled them in recent weeks.

Consumers will likely see the impact in the interest they pay on auto loans and purchases made with credit cards.

The Democratic presidential hopeful joined interfaith leaders in Washington to decry rhetoric that vilifies those who practice Islam.

Some fear that higher interest rates could result in fewer job openings and less upward mobility for blacks and Hispanics in the U.S.

Pro-regime military action against opposition forces has been escalating and expanding over the last two weeks.

The Fed's decision Wednesday to raise the benchmark interest rate reflects how much the country has healed since the Great Recession.

A political science professor at Wheaton College in Illinois donned a hijab and asserted on Facebook that members of both religions worship the same god.

Tuesday's Republican primary debate drew about 5 million fewer viewers than the network's September debate did. Have GOP voters already made up their minds?

The latest hoverboard fire occurred in San Francisco.

U.S. markets closed in positive territory Wednesday following the Federal Reserve's rate hike, the first such move in more than nine years.

The Federal Reserve is finally raising interest rates. Here's what you need to do now to make the most of the change.

The agreement between the U.S. and Taiwan has angered Beijing, while adding to disputes centered around the South China Sea.

After the U.S. benchmark rate rose Wednesday for the first time in nine years, financial analysts expect further increases in 2016.

Analysts expect the U.S. consumer food giant to report lower revenues on a Thursday earnings call for the second quarter of fiscal year 2016.

The state's deputy attorney general said Texas can enact new laws to stop the flow of illegal immigration across the southern border with Mexico.