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Senators push for better security for 2018 election season

Government efforts to protect state and local elections from Russian cyberattacks in 2016 didn't go far enough, leaders of the Senate intelligence committee said Tuesday as the panel released recommendations to safeguard against foreign meddling in the 2018 primary season that's already...

Indexes mixed but Facebook keeps sinking

U.S. stocks are mixed Tuesday as energy companies climb with oil prices and banks move up along with interest rates. Facebook is dropping again following reports the Federal Trade Commission will investigate its handling of user data and Oracle is plunging after releasing disappointing results...

Federal Reserve set to raise rates as Powell era begins

The Federal Reserve began its two-day policy meeting Tuesday which is expected to produce the first of at least three increases in the key interest rate this year. With economic forces gathering that are likely to fuel inflation in 2018, the central bank could raise the benchmark...

UN seeks access to Eastern Ghouta and Afrin as needs grow

The United Nations called on Tuesday for full access to civilians inside and outside of Syria's eastern Ghouta to meet their urgent needs, after some 50,000 have fled in recent days. Another 104,000 are estimated to have been uprooted by fighting around the northern town of Afrin, where 10,000...