Shares in Asia pushed higher on Wednesday, again led by gains in China, after U.S. stocks climbed to more records in a quiet ...

Bill Thompson's fight to stop offshore wind farms was once confined to the tiny U.S. state of Rhode Island where he lives. Today, he is part of a global movement. In April, Thompson, who is director ...

Spook, a male gray seal born at the New York Aquarium in 1965, was thought to be the oldest seal when he died weeks shy of ...

The world might be witnessing the bending of a key climate curve. Various projections have suggested that carbon emissions from China, the world's largest emitter, will probably peak soon — if t ...

NANTUCKET, Mass. (TND) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials on Monday announced the arrest of a Salvadoran migrant charged with raping a child on Nantucket Island in Massachusetts.

Even as the size of the rate cut remains to be seen, investors and market observers are torn on how the first rate cut will be perceived by the market. Investors were weighing data that showed ...

HONG KONG — China said Friday it would raise its retirement age for the first time in decades, as the world’s second-largest economy struggles with falling birth rates and an aging workforce.

In climate world, something that once seemed almost unthinkable may now be happening. Preliminary data shows that while global carbon emissions are continuing to rise, China’s emissions may ...

BOSTON — Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested a 28-year-old Salvadoran national who has been charged with raping a Nantucket child. ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations ...

Starting next year, China will raise its retirement age for workers, which is now among the youngest in the world's major economies, in an effort to address its shrinking population and aging work ...