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For the one-quarter of American adults who have been diagnosed with seasonal allergies, spring and early summer can be miserable. Between April and June, tree and grass pollen levels in many parts of...

Many automakers have found it difficult to sell the public on electric vehicles, and Ferrari is no exception. Investors and car enthusiasts have panned the Luce, the Italian sports car maker’s...

The United States and Iran have reached a deal in principle that calls for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S. official said on Sunday. But the announcement left many questions unanswered,...

U.S. officials said Sunday that the United States and Iran had agreed in principle to a peace deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz. But final approval of a deal could take days. While U.S....

Tesla hasn’t had a blockbuster new product since the Model Y sport utility vehicle went on sale in 2020. But early reviews of the Tesla Semi, an electric heavy truck, suggest that it could be a...

President Donald Trump was in the Oval Office on Friday morning with his defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, in what appeared to be a review of military options for potentially resuming the bombing...

In the run-up to the Feb. 28 attack on Iran, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel was not only in the Situation Room with President Donald Trump, he was leading the discussion, predicting that...

I sleep better when I block out noise by listening to music with my earbuds. But I worry about damaging my ears. Is there a safer way to use them for sleep? A: Many people pop in earbuds at bedtime,...

NEW DELHI — In recent days, President Donald Trump’s face has started popping up in odd places around New Delhi. His portrait, splashed across the red, white and blue of an American flag, glares...

Days after Israeli strikes killed Iran’s supreme leader and other top officials in the opening salvos of the war, President Donald Trump mused publicly that it would be best if “someone from...

An Ebola virus outbreak in Congo and Uganda has caused over 500 suspected cases and more than 130 deaths, the World Health Organization said Tuesday. “I’m deeply concerned about the scale and...

Nearly three months into the conflict, the Iranian regime has succeeded in confounding U.S. and Israeli expectations for a speedy victory. The regime survived a wave of targeted killings early in the...

The fate of a shaky ceasefire between Iran and the United States is yet again uncertain, with President Donald Trump first issuing threats of renewed war against Iran on Sunday before saying a day...

An oil spill has reached the shores of a pristine Gulf island in Iran surrounded by clear turquoise waters that provide refuge for endangered sea turtles and dolphins, according to videos circulating...

Getting a filling at the dentist can be painful, expensive and generally miserable. A crown or a root canal is even worse. Still, you do it because your dentist says you should. But in a surprising...

Artificial intelligence has been propelling financial markets around the world this year — but not the stocks that you may have expected. True, Nvidia, the world’s most valuable publicly traded...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump returned from China on Friday, facing major decisions on Iran, as his top aides have drafted plans for a return to military strikes if Trump decides to try to...

President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping emphasized stability on Friday as they met for a second day in Beijing, albeit without clearly resolving any major points of contention on trade,...

YORKVILLE, Ohio — The simple tin can is proving to be one of the toughest tests for President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Just over a year ago, Trump imposed high tariffs on steel to try to stifle...

LONDON: Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain staved off calls for his resignation on Tuesday, but he remains in deep political peril as he waits to see whether his Labour Party rivals will formally...