Home Depot’s sales improved during its fiscal second quarter as consumers remained focused on smaller projects amid cost concerns, but its performance missed Wall Street’s expectations.

Wall Street held near its records in premarket trading Tuesday as traders digested the latest corporate earnings reports while waiting for fresh cues about interest rates from the Federal Reserve.

By BEN FINLEY, JOHN SEEWER and HALLIE GOLDEN, Associated Press Holly Andrzejewski hadn’t yet welcomed her and her family’s first guests to the Atlantic Inn on Hatteras Island when she had to start ...

Judge issues injunction preventing Trump’s FTC from investigating watchdog Media Matters The judge said the injunction halting any FTC probe was merited because Media Matters is likely to succeed on ...

Justice Department to begin giving Congress files from Jeffrey Epstein investigation, lawmaker says The House Oversight Committee’s subpoena sought all documents and communications from the case files ...

Maine police officer arrested by ICE agrees to voluntarily leave the country Officer Jon Luke Evans’ arrest touched off a dispute between Old Orchard Beach officials and ICE.

What to know about powerful Hurricane Erin as it heads toward the US East Coast The storm intensified to a Category 4 with 140 mph winds early Monday. Authorities on some islands along North ...

Swiss watchmaker Swatch apologies for ad showing gesture seen as racist In an image for the Swatch Essentials collection, an Asian male model is shown pulling the edges of his eyelids upward and ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Democrats are making a partisan push to draw new congressional districts and reshape the state’s U.S. House representation in their favor, but to pull it off, ...

Zelenskyy brings Europe’s top leaders with him to meet Trump on ending Russia’s war Trump briefed Zelenskyy and European allies shortly after the Putin meeting, and details from the discussions ...

Warren Buffett’s company reveals new investments in Nucor, homebuilders Lennar and DR Horton Many investors comb through Berkshire’s filings every quarter because they like to follow Buffett’s moves.

CARO, Mich. (AP) — A pickup truck went through a stop sign in rural Michigan and crashed into a van carrying members of an Amish community, killing at least six people, authorities said. Conservative ...