Stock selloff continues as Wall Street sinks
NEW YORK - U.S. stocks plummeted, pushing the S&P 500 below 1,900 for the first time since September on nervousness over tumbling oil prices and U.S. earnings.
U.S. says talks will continue to reach VW diesel emissions fix
WASHINGTON U.S. environmental officials said on Wednesday talks will continue with Volkswagen aimed at reaching an agreement on a fix for nearly 600,000 diesel vehicles that emit up to 40 times legally allowable limits.
Iran frees sailors, diplomacy smoothes waters
DUBAI/WASHINGTON - Iran released ten U.S. sailors on Wednesday after holding them overnight, rattling nerves ahead of implementation of the landmark nuclear accord. Full Article
Trump casts shadow on State of the Union
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump was not in the room during President Obama’s final State of the Union speech, but the Republican presidential front-runner was a looming presence nonetheless. Full Article
GE ditches New York headquarters
NEW YORK - General Electric Co said it will move its global headquarters to Boston, tapping the city's technology talent as the industrial conglomerate seeks to emphasize its digital capabilities. Full Article
St. Louis Rams green-lit for move to LA
HOUSTON - The St. Louis Rams are headed to Los Angeles and the San Diego Chargers have an option to join them after NFL owners voted to end the league's 21-year absence in the United States' second-largest TV market. Full Article
War College: The B-52 bomber
North Korea sets off a nuclear bomb and how does the U.S. respond? The Pentagon sends a 65-year-old airplane to buzz Korean airspace. In this episode of War College learn why the B-52 is still flying. Podcast
Beijing arrests human rights lawyers
A group of human rights lawyers who disappeared in China last year have resurfaced - under arrest. Reuters' Michael Martina explains what Beijing has to fear from these champions of civil society.









