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VENICE, Italy — Venice on Thursday again escaped the tarnish of UNESCO's list of world heritage sites in danger, drawing a victory cheer from the mayor but scorn from environmentalists and scientists alarmed by the impact of mass tourism and…
Former Vice President Mike Pence said Wednesday he would consider a woman for vice president — but left open whether he would dine alone with her, having made a promise to his wife when he was first elected to Congress…
Republican strategists are watching how the newly announced impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden plays out, and they're wondering what kind of political history might repeat itself. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday accused Biden of lying about his knowledge…
JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet billionaire businessman Elon Musk during a trip to the United States next week, the Israeli leader's office said Thursday. Netanyahu's office said their meeting, which is scheduled for Monday, will include discussions…
NEW YORK — Stocks that are trading heavily or have substantial price changes on Thursday: Yum China Holdings Inc. (YUMC), $3.15 to $56.33. The operator of Pizza Hut and KFC restaurants in China is accelerating its expansion plans. International Game…
LOS ANGELES — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate edged up this week, pushing higher the borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers already facing a housing market limited by a dearth of homes for sale and rising prices. The average rate…
