Goodyear Tire Chief Executive Rich Kramer said on Thursday the company had clarified its policy to make clear employees can wear apparel expressing support for law enforcement after it faced a boycott call from U.S. President Donald Trump.
Joe Biden is hoping to start unifying a divided America as well as the country's diverse Democrats on Thursday night as he accepts his party's presidential nomination at the climax of recent history's most unorthodox national convention.
Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc are preparing to suspend their ride-hailing services in California beginning on Friday morning unless an appeals court rules at the last minute they cannot be forced to treat their drivers as employees, rather than independent contractors.
Greenland lost a record amount of ice during an extra warm 2019, with the melt massive enough to cover California in more than 1.25 metres of water, a new study said.
Former White House adviser Steve Bannon was arrested Thursday on charges that he and three others ripped off donors to an online fundraising scheme "We Build The Wall."
A man who helped his elder brother carry out a suicide bomb attack that killed 22 people at the end of a 2017 Ariana Grande concert in the English city of Manchester has been jailed for at least 55 years.
Belarusian authorities on Thursday opened a criminal probe against opposition activists who set up a council to negotiate the transition of power amid massive protests challenging the extension of the 26-year rule of the country's authoritarian leader in a vote the opposition saw as rigged.
The number of American workers filing claims for jobless benefits remains stubbornly high, 21 weeks after the COVID-19 pandemic began a wave of layoffs.
Kamala Harris has been formally nominated as Democrats' pick for vice-president, becoming the first woman of colour to run for the position for a major U.S. political party.
A colonel in Mali's army says he's now in charge of the West African country, declaring himself chairman of the junta that forced the democratically elected but unpopular president to resign.
South Korea's coronavirus infections are back "in full swing" and spreading nationwide after members of a church attended a political demonstration, authorities said on Thursday, threatening one of the world's COVID-19 success stories.
Michigan will pay $600 million US to compensate Flint residents whose health was damaged by lead-tainted drinking water after the city heeded state regulators' advice not to treat it properly, an attorney involved in the negotiations has told The Associated Press.
How do key Black swing-state voters view Kamala Harris, aiming to be the first Black and female vice-president? It's complicated. Here are three takeaways from conversations in North Milwaukee, a predominantly African American area that could decide the election.
Colombians who fled to Canada during of decades of armed conflict in the Latin American country country are now telling their stories of displacement and violence to the Colombian Truth Commission. The effort aims to understand what happened, and help it never happen again.
Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny was poisoned and hospitalized on Thursday morning, his spokeswoman said.
