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An islandwide blackout struck Cuba on Friday for the second time this week as the nation of nearly 10 million people grapples with a crumbling power grid and fuel shortages stemming from a U.S. energy blockade.

South Africa has asked the United States to exempt it from proposed tariffs linked to a U.S. investigation into the enforcement of bans on imports of products made with forced labor in dozens of countries, arguing that it has robust laws prohibiting ...

The Trump administration has subpoenaed several New York Times journalists after their report on security concerns involving the new Air Force One, according to the paper.

Three songwriters filed a copyright lawsuit against South Korean entertainment giant Hybe, saying the K-pop supergroup BTS' chart-topping single "Swim" was lifted from their unpublished demo with the same name.

A former investor in "The Chosen," a popular streaming series about the life of Jesus, has filed a class-action lawsuit saying he and more than 16,000 other shareholders were cashed out of the company without fair compensation.

Construction began Thursday on American Express' new global headquarters at 2 World Trade Center, as the 25th anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks approaches.

Cuba's iconic vintage cars have all but disappeared and in their place, small electric tricycles - most of them made in China - have become the primary means of transportation for hundreds of thousands of Cubans grappling with a prolonged fuel crisis ...

Dairy Queen franchisees have shuttered at least 46 locations nationwide since early 2025, with the newest round of closures wiping out all but one of the chain's Alaska restaurants.

When two steel columns buckled this week inside the former Pfizer headquarters in midtown Manhattan, the scare prompted evacuations and halted work on one of the nation's largest office-to-apartment conversions.

President Trump said he won't sign a bipartisan housing bill and pressed lawmakers to shift their focus to the SAVE America Act, a voter-ID bill that he has pushed the Senate to pass.