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

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...

Shares of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. slid more than 9% after hours on Wednesday after the Americana-themed restaurant chain forecast falling traffic in the months ahead, in the wake of a logo change and remodeling plans that turned off consumers....

NORTH CODORUS, Pa. (AP) — Law enforcement were investigating Thursday after a shooting killed three officers and wounded two more in southern Pennsylvania the day before. The violence erupted in rural York County as officers followed up on a domestic-related...

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%.