The Seattle City Council repealed the tax in a 7-to-2 vote that was accompanied by acrimony and accusations. Less than a month ago, it had passed unanimously.

Cutting-edge tech is examining ancient manuscripts for earlier texts written below the surface.

When the Israeli Army punished Colonel Uzi Even for being gay, he fought back.

The automaker said the 9 percent reduction, mostly limited to salaried employees, was part of a broad reorganization and would not affect production.

The win for AT&T could encourage corporate America’s takeover ambitions, and is a setback for the Justice Department.

So Saudi women can now drive and watch football, but as Megha Mohan reports, some things are still off limits.

Enlarge this image President Trump speaks during a news conference Tuesday after meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Sentosa Island in Singapore. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption toggle caption Evan Vucci/AP President Trump met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un Tuesday in Singapore. The two signed a joint statement committing to the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. …

Current policies and programs have failed overwhelmingly to address and prevent the problem, said a report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine.

The ruling expected Tuesday in the AT&T-Time Warner case is just the latest chapter in AT&T’s tangles with United States antitrust law over the years.

Bird is raising $300 million in new funding that would value it at $2 billion, weeks after reaching a $1 billion valuation, people with knowledge of the financing said.