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More than 70% of Americans ages 17-24 don’t meet the fitness standards to serve in the military, due to a variety of reasons including obesity. That creates a challenge for recruiters and the staff trying to keep personnel fit and healthy.

Sixteen cities across the United States, Canada and Mexico were named as host cities for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday.

A Swedish arms watchdog says the world’s stockpiles of nuclear weapons are expected to increase in coming years after declining since the end of the Cold War.

Nearly 3.7 million babies were born in the U.S. in 2021, a 1% increase from 2020 levels, but still lower than before the coronavirus pandemic.

The United States will officially host two Rugby World Cups in 2031 and 2033, an important milestone for the sport in the country.

The U.S. is set to be awarded the men’s rugby tournament in 2031 and the women’s in 2033.

Vice President Kamala Harris spoke at Tennessee State University’s Commencement Ceremony Saturday.

The sprawling group of front companies and middlemen identified by U.S. officials stretches from Moscow to Britain, France, Singapore, Malta and Spain.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.

When people quit due to a toxic work culture, it’s as much of a human cost as it is a business one.

The meeting between Joe Biden and Lee Hsien Loong was “important” in showing Russia that sanctions are not just supported by the U.S. or Europe.

U.S. Treasury yields fell on Thursday, with investors focused on the inflation data due.

Finance, geopolitics and cybersecurity will all be crucial in determining the scope and success of any energy transition.

Brent crude futures fell 5% early Thursday, while U.S. crude futures slid over 6%.

European stocks closed lower on the last trading day of March, a month marked by global geopolitical and economic uncertainty after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

NATO countries across Europe have done an about-face on defense spending in the immediate wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Vladimir Putin feels he was misled by military leaders who hid key details of Russia’s botched invasion of Ukraine, newly declassified intelligence shows.

A new report from WalletHub compared all 50 states across four categories using 41 key stress indicators. Here’s how stressed California is relative to the rest of the country.

A fund will provide relief to victims who endured alleged harassment, pregnancy discrimination and related retaliation at Activision Blizzard since 2016.

The House of Representatives has passed the Securing a Strong Retirement Act, or Secure Act 2.0. It’s good news for many retirement savers.