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CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday pledged up to $500 million to prevent the spread of the fatal pig virus African swine fever, after the disease was detected recently...

By Gwnalle Barzic and Pamela Barbaglia PARIS (Reuters) -Telecoms tycoon Patrick Drahi is in talks to buy French firm Eutelsat in a deal that would see one of his investment vehicles take direct contro...

PEORIA, Ill. — The Susan G. Komen Memorial in Peoria is gearing up for their ‘More Than Pink’ Walk on Saturday, Oct. 2, which starts at the Metro Centre Shopping Center. “Our o...

LONDON (Reuters) - The late Princess Diana has been honoured with a "blue plaque" at her former flat in west London where she lived before she became engaged to British heir-to-the-throne Prince Charl...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Krysten Sinema, a moderate Democrat playing a significant role in negotiations over spending legislation, will visit President Joe Biden at the White House on Wedne...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin told a congressional committee on Wednesday that he had not supported keeping troops in Afghanistan "forever." He also told a House of Rep...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - General Motors Chief Executive Mary Barra on Wednesday was named chair of the Business Roundtable, an influential group of U.S. business leaders, the automaker confirmed. Barra ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - United Airlines does not expect its vaccine mandate to impact the company's operations, Chief Executive Scott Kirby told CNBC on Wednesday. The comments came a day after the airlin...

By Pete Schroeder and Michelle Price WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wall Street firms are sounding alarm bells and dusting off contingency plans as fears grow that Congress may fail to reach a deal to raise t...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said the Senate could act as early as Wednesday to fund federal agencies until early December and prevent a government shutdown, moving...