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About 40 percent of invertebrate pollinator species such as bees and butterflies are facing extinction, according to the global assessment.

Argentina and its creditors have reached an agreement ending a 15-year-long dispute that barred the country from borrowing money in the bond markets.

Researchers have had few female brains with which to study a degenerative brain disease that is linked to repeated blows to the head.

Facing pressure from athletes, parents, coaches and President Trump, the Big Ten said it will return to football with new precautions, reversing its decision last month to postpone the season.

The post encourages voters to go to their polling place in person to check that their mail-in ballot was counted, which election officials say is unnecessary and could cause crowding at polling sites.

The judge's order calls for the closure of hair salons, gyms and restaurant dine-in services. The Texas attorney general says the judge has "no authority" to impose the shutdown.

The president of the city's United Federation of Teachers called for testing every student and staff member before the start of school, set for Sept. 10.

Charlottesville, Va., is preparing to essentially "lock down" this weekend on the anniversary of last year's deadly "Unite the Right" rally. But residents have criticized the city leaders and authorities who are making the preparations.

The central bank will "act as appropriate" to sustain the economic expansion as the trade war with China takes a toll on global growth and parts of the U.S. economy, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell says.

The preliminary findings indicate that all crewmembers were asleep when the fire broke out. The blaze trapped passengers below deck, where they died of smoke inhalation, officials say.