The Federal Reserve cut interest rates for a third time this year, but officials were divided over their next move. Jerome Powell, the central bank’s chair, said “we haven’t made any decision about ...

Sentiment has shifted dramatically in favor of an interest rate cut. Top officials at the Federal Reserve have displayed a rare degree of public disagreement over a possible interest rate cut next ...

Setti Warren was the first popularly elected African American mayor in Massachusetts. Warren, who served two terms as Newton's mayor, was a naval intelligence specialist in Iraq and worked for ...

TOKYO, Nov 16 (Reuters) - The Japanese public is divided on whether Japan should exercise its right to collective self-defence if China attacks Taiwan, a Kyodo news agency poll found on Sunday., opens ...

The Trump presidency divided my family. The “Trump Effect,” as I called it, infected us shortly after he descended into the lobby of Trump Tower to announce his presidential candidacy. It ended seven ...

NEWTON, N.C. — Newton-Conover City Schools has a new superintendent. Emily Shaw most recently worked for the Montgomery County School District, our partners at the Hickory Daily Record reported.

Donald Trump may not be the most literary of men, but he hit upon the perfect metaphor when he proclaimed that he would mark America’s 250th birthday by hosting a brawl on the White House lawn. The ...

Democrats are favored Tuesday to win back the Virginia governor’s mansion, hold on to the New Jersey governorship and persuade California voters to back a ballot initiative that could give their party ...

CATAWBA COUNTY, N.C. — Officials are proposing a merger of Hickory City, Newton-Conover, and Catawba County school districts to address budget deficits and classroom capacity issues. The proposal ...

Republican senators hope President Trump can step in and help end the 22-day government shutdown by beginning talks with Democrats on enhanced health insurance premiums, which would give Democrats ...

If anyone knows how much excitement Auburn football can create, it’s Cam Newton. He was the centerpiece of Auburn’s 2010 national championship team, leading the Tigers to a 14-0 record as he took home ...