Two former MPs are among the 165 candidates standing in the local elections in Newcastle. All 44 seats on Newcastle Borough ...

Mike Vernon, producer for Fleetwood Mac, Eric Clapton and David Bowie, has died at age 81. He also served as a music company executive and studio owner. His great love of the blues led to two ...

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Super Micro Computer SMCI-1.08%decrease; red down pointing triangle co-founder Yih-Shyan “Wally” Liaw has resigned from the server maker’s board of directors after being indicted for his alleged role ...

President Trump on Wednesday issued a 60-day waiver of the Jones Act, a move aimed at lowering energy prices by letting foreign ships move fuel between U.S. ports. The 100-year-old law requires goods ...

Unruly Republic: Columnist Barton Swaim argues that Democrats' response to President Trump's attack on Iran is motivated by the Iraq war, appeasing the progressive left, but ultimately brings us back ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A top U.S. security official has stepped down—and what he said about the Iran war is raising serious questions. Oil surges and US ...

A top aide to Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard resigned Tuesday in protest of the Trump administration’s war in Iran, becoming the first major Trump administration official to resign ...

CHARLOTTE — There is turnover and turmoil in Mecklenburg County. The director of the Department of Child, Family and Adult Services, Kim Henderson, is off the job after three years. A spokesperson for ...

One of the top U.S. intelligence officials stepped down Tuesday in protest of the Iran war. Joe Kent resigned as head of the National Counterterrorism Center, saying “Iran posed no imminent threat to ...

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The director of the National Counterterrorism Center resigned from his post on Tuesday in protest of Donald Trump’s ongoing war against Iran. Joe Kent, a former Army Ranger and CIA paramilitary ...