Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had private talks with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday, seeking support for his peace plan.

Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed legislation Saturday that would have banned nearly all abortions in North Carolina after 12 weeks of pregnancy.

JPMorgan is accused in lawsuits of enabling sex trafficking by Jeffrey Epstein, a former friend of Donald Trump and Bill Clinton who killed himself in 2019.

Justice Department secures court order blocking Trump deposition in Strzok and Page lawsuits

An ex-engineering head at Bytedance in the U.S. said the firm discharged him after he voiced concern that it was taking user content from other platforms.

Wall Street is focused on the uncertainty around the debt ceiling standoff in Washington and mounting worries a recession is looming.

TV and film writers are striking after contract negotiations stalled. Their complaints are bigger than pay. “It is about a systemic problem,” they say.

McDonald’s is making some progress on use of recycled and renewable packaging, but environmental activists want the fast food chain to do more with reusables.

Beijing tends to play it safe in its diplomacy and remains reluctant to pressure Moscow, foreign diplomats and former U.S. officials say.

Solar panels, wind turbines and electric vehicles are all becoming more common. So too is the waste when climate technology reaches the end of its life cycle.