The United States and Iran have each fired barrages of missiles as the pattern of back-and-forth strikes takes hold again and hope dims for a quick end to the five-month conflict

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has ended endangered species protections for a Texas lizard after a lawsuit by state Attorney General Ken Paxton

An explosion inside a coal mine in southwest Pakistan has killed at least 18 miners and trapped 24 others

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose for the fourth consecutive week to its highest level in a year, another setback for prospective homebuyers hoping for a break from elevated home loan borrowing costs

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but layoffs remain in the historically healthy range of the past few years

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage hits the highest level in a year, Freddie Mac says, after climbing to 6.66%

An investigation has turned up allegations of sexual misconduct against nearly 50 people who were formerly affiliated with a prestigious Michigan fine arts school

The U.S. economy expanded at a sluggish 1.5% pace from April through June as rising imports weighed on growth

The Bank of England kept its key interest rate on hold for the fifth time this year after a bigger-than-expected drop in the inflation rate last month gave policymakers breathing space to assess the fallout from renewed fighting in Iran