SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The Brazilian Football Confederation gave its qualified blessing to a new cup competition of 12 teams on Tuesday, but the tournament's future remains in doubt as clubs and federations debate its dates and format.
(Reuters) - Roger Federer bounced back to form with a quick-fire win over Mikhail Kukushkin of Kazakhstan on Tuesday as he began his bid for a seventh title at his hometown tournament in Basel.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate easily passed legislation on Tuesday aimed at bolstering the country’s cyber defenses, advancing the first serious attempt in Congress to combat computer hacks that have hit a growing number of businesses and government agencies in recent years.
ABC News 4’s Stacy Jacobson asked each of the six Charleston mayoral candidates six questions about key issues facing the city. Today's candidate is John Tecklenburg, a businessman who was the city's director of economic development from 1995 through 1999. Coming up Wednesday: Maurice Washington.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc reported higher-than-expected quarterly revenue and profit, boosted by iPhone sales, and issued an outlook that Wall Street interpreted as a sign of solid demand for its latest iPhone 6s and 6s Plus models.
COLUMBIA — South Carolina may have spent part of its off week tinkering with some different offensive formations, but don’t expect the Gamecocks’ attack to look starkly changed when it takes the field Saturday against Texas A&M.
BERLIN (Reuters) - Unstoppable Bayern Munich scored three goals in the opening 34 minutes with Thomas Mueller grabbing two as they eased past holders VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 away on Tuesday and reached the German Cup third round.
DETROIT — For the third time in seven years, General Motors is recalling cars that can leak oil and catch fire, in some instances damaging garages and homes.
DUBAI (Reuters) - The Islamic State suicide bomber who carried out an attack on a Shi'ite mosque in the Saudi city of Najran on Monday threatened Shi'ites and Saudi soldiers, according to a posthumous audio message purportedly by the attacker.
MIAMI (Reuters) - Retired English football star David Beckham is considering a proposal to build a sports high school at a new football stadium in Miami as part of his quest to bring a Major League Soccer team to the city.
Even as Congress nears votes on a bipartisan deal that could yield two years of budget peace, an Associated Press-GfK poll has found that Republicans back home prefer a far more confrontational approach with President...
(Reuters Health) - Some health insurance plans sold on the Affordable Care Act's federal marketplace may not provide reasonable access to medical specialists, new research suggests.
(Reuters Health) - Some health insurance plans sold on the Affordable Care Act's federal marketplace may not provide reasonable access to medical specialists, new research suggests.
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast's incumbent president, Alassane Ouattara, had a commanding lead in early results of last weekend's election, released on Tuesday.
(Reuters Health) – Older black men who have surgery for prostate cancer may have more complications and pay higher out-of-pocket costs than white men, a U.S. study suggests.
(Reuters Health) – Older black men who have surgery for prostate cancer may have more complications and pay higher out-of-pocket costs than white men, a U.S. study suggests.
The latest in the odyssey of hundreds of thousands of migrants crossing Europe in search of a new life. All times local.
PHYU, Myanmar (Reuters) - Ousted Myanmar ruling party chief Shwe Mann is mounting a comeback ahead of a historic election next month, setting the stage for a likely presidential bid that will add to the unpredictability of the country's transition to democracy.
Apple reported stellar earnings driven by iPhone sales. Twitter's earnings beat was overshadowed by a current quarter warning. U.S. stocks were lower. Bobbi Rebell reports.