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The chief executives of JPMorgan, Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo and other major U.S.

U.S. stock indexes rose on Wednesday ahead of a widely expected hefty rate hike from the Federal Reserve, with investors waiting for cues on the length and depth of further policy tightening to tame surging price pressures.

Walmart Inc sounded a cautious note about holiday retail sales on Wednesday, planning to hire fewer workers than last year as it prepares for the critical season in the midst of a slowing economy.

A record flu season is predicted but you can stay healthy with these tips from the CDC.

Jessica Winberry, an injury prevention coordinator at Wolfson Children's Hospital, said that hot cars are dangerous, especially for children.

The victim and the suspect allegedly had an altercation before the shooting took place.

The sleepy chicken challenge has led to the FDA issuing a warning on the dangers of over-the-counter drugs.

Police said they had questioned the neighbor before the discovery.

Voters in five states will consider abortion-related ballot measures in the Nov.

The boy's death was due to "positional asphyxia," as per the coroner's report.

The cost of renting a home in the United States is surging and young workers have felt the sharpest pain, many of them taking on additional jobs or roommates to afford housing costs.

"Thought I was going to see my first death," said a bystander who witnessed the freak accident.

The two women said they went separately on dates with DeMario Jackson after meeting him through different online platforms.

Germany nationalised Uniper on Wednesday after an earlier multi-billion euro bailout failed to keep the gas importer afloat and President Vladimir Putin sent oil prices higher by announcing a partial Russian military mobilisation.

Germany confirmed the nationalisation of struggling gas importer Uniper at a cost of 8 billion euros ($7.9 billion) on Wednesday as it scrambles to secure power for Europe's largest economy after Russia cut back supplies.

Multiple flood watches have been issued in parts of Utah, especially in the northwestern region.

On May 11, Scott Odell, an analyst at British crypto lender Blockchain.com, instant messaged Edward Zhao of Three Arrows Capital asking that the Singapore hedge fund repay at least part of a $270 million loan.

The shooter is cooperating with law enforcement, according to police.

Human rights and privacy groups are concerned about whether additional surveillance will help prevent crimes on New York's subway.

Deputies arrived at the residence after the child managed to escape to a neighbor's house and called for help.

A man set himself on fire near the Japanese prime minister's office on Wednesday in an apparent protest at the government's decision to hold a state funeral for former premier Shinzo Abe, who was assassinated earlier this year, media reported.

The world is at a "positive tipping point" in the fight against climate change as surging oil and gas costs spur governments to decarbonise faster, former U.S.

A writer who accused Donald Trump of raping her more than a quarter-century ago plans to file a new lawsuit against the former U.S.

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is campaigning across the country ahead of the midterms, with an eye set on a potential 2024 presidential run.

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is installing security cameras in all of New York City's subway cars, officials announced on Tuesday.

Local government officials, advocates and reporters swarmed a small coastal airport near President Joe Biden's vacation home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on Tuesday in anticipation of a possible flight carrying migrants from Texas.

NATO is ready to ramp up troops in Kosovo if tensions among minority Serbs flare again, the deputy commander of the alliance's peacekeeping mission (KFOR) said on Tuesday as a deadline in a spat with the government over car license plates approaches.

U.S. President Joe Biden will try to rally the world against Russia's invasion of Ukraine in a speech to the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, saying Moscow's war against its neighbor violates the tenets of the U.N.

Saudi Arabia is planning to launch two astronauts to the International Space Station aboard a space capsule from Elon Musk's SpaceX, becoming the latest Gulf nation to strengthen ties with private U.S.