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In the Oscar-winning filmmaker's latest documentary, director Alex Gibney investigates the rise of Elon Musk and says what's ...

President Trump's tariff standoff with Canada is rankling some key voters ahead of this year's midterm elections.

The rebel group took over Yemen's port of Mokha, an area vital to controlling shipping through the Red Sea, Houthi and Yemeni ...

The activists were sentenced to about 5 to 7 years in prison in a case widely seen as a barometer of the city's eroding ...

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The sweeping lawsuit brought by Common Cause argues federal agencies are illegally surveilling and intimidating people who ...

The 25th anniversary of 9/11 is profoundly meaningful for Ray Palczynski of Bettendorf, since he worked at the Ground Zero ...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s office and consumer watchdog groups reached a settlement this week with Nicor Gas to ...