The Federal Reserve announced its first rate cut of the year, bringing its key interest rate down to a range of 4% to 4.25%.

The National Weather Service has issued air quality alerts in Texas, Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky.

The shutdown came ahead of a planned evening closure. A grant is being sought to bring food-access assistance to the neighborhood.

EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – The Mexican navy has seized 1.5 tons of methamphetamine at the port of Mazatlan. Members of the Naval Ports Protection Unit found the drug inside a tractor-trailer rig after detecting anomalies as the truck passed through...

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's economy shrank more than expected in the second quarter as construction remained in decline and global uncertainty weighed, increasing expectations of a steeper rate cut in October. Official data out...