“Shadow banking” now accounts for $250 trillion, or 49% of the world’s financial assets, according to the Financial Stability Board. Hedge f...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in a new interview, said autism was an epidemic with an impact that surpasses the...

NEW YORK: Commercial plane prices, already lifted in recent years due to pandemic supply chain shocks, are poised to climb further as Boeing...

A BOEING jet that arrived at a completion plant near Shanghai last month was returning to the U.S., flight tracking data showed on Friday, i...

Paige Parsons Roache was about to sing the virtues of plant-based foods Saturday in San Diego’s breezy Balboa Park when she held up a finger...

For decades, people have returned from trips to South Korea with suitcases filled with beauty products. The East-Asian country is known for...

Xiaofeng Wan, a former admissions officer at Amherst College, now works as a private consultant to international students who want to come t...

California’s multibillion-dollar budget deficit could soon grow worse.State tax revenue dropped over 14% in the recession that followed the...

Prince William and Princess Kate are breaking with a major tradition this year for a very understandable reason.While several key members of...

NIGEL Farage has vowed to be Britain’s Elon Musk and take a chainsaw to council waste if he sweeps to victory in local elections next month....

Todd Dabney, who’s been going to the Burning Man festival since 2011, needed a way to keep his tent cool under the baking Nevada sun. So the...

By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwamAdam Chaney will transfer to Arizona State to use his COVID-19 fifth year. Chaney was originally slated to retur...

San Jose is set to officially recognize its small but pivotal part in the history of the Grateful Dead, the legendary 1960s band that’s more...

By CATHY BUSSEWITZ, Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — Her first panic attack came at a company-wide meeting, right before her scheduled prese...

WALNUT CREEK — The Contra Costa School of Performing Arts will take its last curtain call in June, after administrators said rising facility...