Wall Street Chips Away at Losses for August

Stocks closed modestly higher on Wall Street, chipping away at the market’s losses for August. Treasury yields fell Wednesday after some weaker-than expected readings on the U.S. economy and job market.[#item_full_content]

Hurricane Franklin, a Category 2 storm, approaches Bermuda

The outer bands of Hurricane Franklin lashed Bermuda on Wednesday as the Category 2 storm was forecast to pass near the island located in the North Atlantic Ocean. HURRICANE IDALIA MAKES LANDFALL OVER FLORIDA’S BIG BEND AS A CATEGORY 3, HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS WITHOUT POWER Franklin had maximum sustained winds of 105 mph and was […]

Justice Thomas’ Former Law Clerks Rally to His Defense

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, under fire by Democratic lawmakers because of his relationship with Texas billionaire and longtime friend Harlan Crow, has received the backing from more than 100 of his former law clerks.

FDA: More Contaminated Eyedrops Recalled

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Saturday that a New Mexico-based company is voluntarily recalling its eye drops after bacteria and fungus were found in one lot of Dr. Berne’s MSM Drops 5% Solution.

Hurricane Idalia Grinds Into Georgia After Slamming Florida

Hurricane Idalia brought torrential rain and threats of flash flooding on Wednesday afternoon to southeast Georgia after slamming into Florida, where authorities feared a powerful storm surge may have inundated communities in the Big Bend region.