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New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has sought to take a lower profile than his predecessors, yet his speech Friday at the central bank's annual conclave in Jackson Hole will be one of the most closely-watched in years.

Authorities are warning that a newly formed and overflowing lake could trigger further flooding in areas devastated by a catastrophic flash flood along the Himalayan border between Nepal and China.

Joan Rubinger overcame a catastrophic biking accident that left her paralyzed to become an influential pain-relief specialist helping top-tier athletes get back on the field after acute and chronic injuries.

Shares are mostly higher in Asia after Nvidia and other technology stocks led an advance on Wall Street.

President Donald Trump marks an awkward moment in his second White House term as the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran reaches the six-month mark.

The death toll from massive flash floods has risen to 469 in Nepal, police said Friday, as rescuers work to find hundreds of people still missing in the area on the Nepal-China border.

A federal judge has ruled in favor of artificial intelligence company Anthropic in its legal battle against the Pentagon.

Peter Cullen, the iconic voice actor behind Optimus Prime and Eeyore, has died at 85. His agent announced Cullen died Wednesday at his Los Angeles home.

Mortgage rates ticked higher this week, nudging the average long-term U.S. home loan rate closer to its recent high for the year.

BEIJING (AP) -- Devotos en una peregrinación al monte Kailash --un sitio sagrado en el Himalaya-- estaban entre las muchas personas desaparecidas tras las inundaciones masivas a lo largo de la frontera entre Nepal y China.