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JPMorgan's Earnings Beat Is Encouraging for Banking Industry and Investors

Revenues rose 2.7 per cent to 25.2 billion. Known as the bank with the ironclad balance sheet, JPMorgan impressed yet again with its most recent earnings rep...

UK's new premier axes Department of Energy and Climate Change

He said: "Does the minister agree that the scrapping of the Department of Energy and Climate Change can only be taken as a signal that the new Government atta...

Lottery official says no Mega Millions victor

Each $1 ticket sold makes up the hefty prize, which was worth $357 million on Tuesday evening if a victor chooses an immediate cash payout instead of an initial...

Two leading Republicans shy away from being Trump's VP pick

Donald Trump wants everyone to know that he and the movie Frozen have something in common - both have used a six-pointed star in a promotion. He said he re...

Crowd Erupts After Trump Makes Big Announcement About Gingrich

Gingrich said, according to CNN . Yes, Flake is still upset about Trump's attacks on John McCain. The South Carolinian lawmaker, who has been critic of ...

The Single Most Important Thing FBI Director Comey Told Congress Today

Despite the no-prosecution decision, Comey had rebuked Clinton and her aides on Tuesday as being "extremely careless" in their handling of classified informatio...

Man Shot and Killed by Police in Louisiana

The shooting came on the eve of a closely watched trial in Baltimore for an officer charged in the death of Freddie Gray, a black man who suffered a broken sp...

EgyptAir jet crash was accident, say investigators

The plane's Flight Data Recorder was repaired in laboratories belonging to France's BEA aircraft accident investigation agency late on Monday and the data files...

Two Wildfires Burn Near Los Angeles, Forcing Evacuations

Mandatory evacuation orders were issued for Duarte Mesa residents living above Markwood Street between Westvale Road and Tocino Drive, and above Conata between ...

Social Security Benefits Going Up Next Year, Kind Of……

The total costs of the combined Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and the Disability Insurance trust funds are projected to exceed its total income in 2020. "This...

Ace Kimberly family search spots possible flare off Florida coast

The bucket was found about 5 1/2 miles away from where the first body was found Wednesday afternoon. On Wednesday, two kayaks were found but only one was iden...

Hundreds evacuated over southern California wildfire

Three days after the fire erupted in the Manzano Mountains south of Albuquerque, it remained "extremely active", said fire information officer Denise Ottaviano....

Lane Graves' Parents Release New Statement on Death in Disney Alligator Attack

It was too late. As the toddler stood in about a foot of water, an alligator grabbed him and dragged him underwater. On Saturday, Lane's parents, Matt a...

European Union referendum poll: Brexit vote on the rise

With opinion polls showing support for "Leave" in the lead and investors already in a highly defensive mood, the world's most powerful central banks are nervous...

Orlando alligator: Body of boy seized by alligator found

A child was wading in the shallow water of the lagoon when the gator snatched the young boy and dragged him into the water. "Based upon my 35 years of law e...

What the Latest Brexit Poll Today Means for Investors in 2016

The pound has continued its slide against other major currencies and the FTSE 100 has slumped below the 6000 barrier, as a growing number of polls suggest the U...

California continues to count more than 2.5 million unprocessed ballots

Voters in the nation's most populous state have cast their ballots, bringing the six-month presidential primary nearly to a close - Washington, D.C. holds the f...

Xbox One S: Launch Date & Pricing details Revealed, How to Pre Order

As usual the pricing will be based on the hard-drive size and a special, limited edition launch edition of the Xbox One S will be available in early August ...

Oil prices rise on fall in USA inventories

In recent years, the group's grip on prices seems to have come to an end, as prices above $100 US/barrel spurred research and development into finding alterna...

Obama's Endorsement of Hillary Has Heads Turning -- People Calling Him A Liar

The Vermont senator said he would campaign hard in DC, and called for the district to be granted statehood. Obama will campaign with Clinton next week in Gree...

Last surviving 9/11 search dog Bretagne dies at age 16

First responders, dressed in uniform, lined the walkway of a veterinarian's office Monday afternoon to salute and give a hero's send-off to the last known 9/1...

Boots' UK boss Simon Roberts to step down next month

Mr. Gourlay, current president of the USA drugstore chain Walgreens, will now also oversee the company's United Kingdom retail operations under its Boots brand,...

Southwest Airlines sale offers one-way flights starting at $49

To book, head to Southwest's sale website and choose your city of origin to see what fare deals the airline is offering. In some metro areas with more than ...

New Jersey, California, other states with exit polls, results, winners

Clinton has not won as she is dependent on super delegates who can not vote until the party's July convention. In this week's Election Tracking Poll , in add...

Tropical storm warning issued for Florida Gulf Coast

There also will be an increased risk for severe weather and tornadoes as well as the possibility of above-normal tides as this system impacts our region. Sandba...

Windows 10 Testers can now sync Windows Phone Notifications to PCs

Both the phone and PC will need to be running the latest test versions of Windows 10, and if you're using an Android phone you can download the latest version o...

EgyptAir crash black box 'found', French officials claim

Egyptian officials are denying that an explosion brought MS804 down, despite the fact that human remains found support that suggestion. The search for the Egy...

Giant alligator crosses Florida golf course

Charles Helms, who caught the incident on his mobile, said he initially thought it was part of a practical joke. "I didn't know if we were being punked or som...

Egypt sends submarine to site of plane crash

The submarine is a remotely operated vehicle that can detect signals sent out by a black box, former petroleum minister Osama Kamel US-egyptair-airplane-idUSKC...

Latest Election Presidential polls 2016: Democratic Results Project Bernie Sanders Victory "Details"

Trump, of course, mocked her visit and revealed in the pushback she got from voters who are part of his base. Among voters without party affiliation, the Clinto...

Tennis Ball-sized Diamond Expected to Sell for $90 Million

Known as the Lesedi la Rona - or "our light" - the three billion-year-old rock has 1,109 carats. Southeby's will auction the diamond in London on June the 2...

2 possible tornados reported in Indiana

Tornadoes tore up roofs, uprooted trees and tossed vehicles. "We'd have multiple tornadoes at the same time and just relentless", he said. Five tornadoe...

'Agents of SHIELD' season 3 and the great Fitz - Simmons leap forward

But under Phil Coulson's (Clark Gregg) watch, HYDRA is no more. In their mission to save Daisy and return her to sanity, Fitz (Iain De Caestecker) and Simmons...

Energy firms lead rally in stocks

BIG GAINER: Rig operator Transocean jumped 10.1 percent, the biggest gain among companies in the S&P 500. "The U.S. economy is not going gangbusters, but it's...

Alaska Airlines bought Virgin America and this is why it matters

The two loyalty programs will remain separate until the acquisition closes. Known for its mood-lit cabins, three beautifully designed classes of service and i...