TOKYOAbout 6 percent of Nissan Motor staff in the United States have accepted early retirement packages, a company spokesperson said on Thursday, as part of the struggling Japanese carmakers plan to cut 9,000 jobs worldwide. Nissan had about 17,000 employees in the United States as of March, according to a security filing. Roughly 1,000 U.S. […]

A New York-area urologist was sentenced on Wednesday to life in prison for sexually abusing patients, including minors, the U.S. Attorneys Office said. Darius Paduch, a 55-year-old former urologist from North Bergen, New Jersey, was arrested in April 2023 on a four-count indictment charging him with sexually abusing two former patients who, at the time, […]

Gen Zers and Millennial couples are opting out of having kids, or having children later.

Michigan and other battleground states might have swung for Trump, but they elected environmentalists to U.S. Senate seats, too.

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$18 billion in military aid to Israel serves only to drive the cycle of violence forward.

As a physician who cares deeply about the health and safety of all of our patients and communities, I am appalled by Donald Trump’s reckless decision to appoint Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). The health and well-being of 336 million Americans depend on leadership at HHS that prioritizes […]

Shohei Ohtani of the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers has unanimously been named the National League Most Valuable Player, while New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge took home the American League honors in similar fashion today.

U.S. President Joe Biden has denounced the International Criminal Court's decision to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense minister, Yoav Gallant

The annual cost of a Thanksgiving feast is cheaper than last year but remains markedly above pre-pandemic levels, according to a survey released by the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) on Nov. 20. The AFBF’s 39th annual Thanksgiving dinner cost survey found that the price of a traditional holiday meal for 10 people has decreased […]

The top U.S. consumer watchdog is cracking down on companies that operate popular digital payment apps. Seven nonbank companies will soon be subject to federal oversight, according to a new rule finalized by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Thursday. Apple, Google, Amazon, PayPal, Block, Zelle, and Venmo will face the same supervision as […]

NEW DELHI (AP) Indian tycoon and one of Asia’s richest men, Gautam Adani, may be facing his biggest challenge yet with an indictment by U.S. prosecutors for alleged fraud and bribery. But it was unclear just how far the implications will affect his businesses and own future as well as the Indian economy and government. On Friday, shares in the Adani Group’s compan...

On Nov. 22, 1954, the Humane Society of the United States was founded.

Swedish battery maker Northvolt filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S., delivering a blow to Europe's electrification ambitions.

Crude oil prices extended their gains today and were set to end the week higher after Russia shot a new kind of ballistic missile at Ukraine in the latest sign that the escalation there continues. The strike, featuring a hypersonic medium-range missile that has not been used before in warfare, came in response to a Ukrainian attack with U.S. and British ATACMS missiles on Russian territory. There ...

President Joe Biden has authorized their use for the first time in the war

Target, FWRD, Nike, Skims, Good American, Madewell, Shopbop, Ssense and many other brands and retailers have kicked off discounts of up to 70 percent off.

TAIPEI >> Taiwan President Lai Ching-te will visit Taipei’s three remaining diplomatic allies in the Pacific on a trip starting at the end of the month, his office said on Friday, but the government declined to give details on U.S. transit stops.

The disagreement started on the 2007 movie set when Brolin messed up a line in a scene with the Training Day actor, 69.

The U.S. Department of Justice filed charges in what could be the nation's first death-resulting criminal case involving a synthetic opioid that is possibly more dangerous than fentanyl.