USS Sampson conducted a monthly patrol of the strait, which the US regards as international waters.
Sri Lanka's worst financial crisis has left it struggling to pay for essentials, including food, fuel and medicines.
Soaring prices come as Prime Minister Scott Morrison fights a tough election campaign.
Court finds Myanmar's deposed leader guilty in first of 11 corruption cases against her, sentences her to five years in jail.
Shippers are concerned over reputational risk and increasing difficulty in getting insurance for Russian assets.
At least 11 people die after being electrocuted when decorated truck touches overhead transmission line.
Naga's mother made a last ditch effort to save her intellectually disabled son, but the case was immediately dismissed.
The shares declined about 6 percent in extended trading.
The warning misled Australian riders by telling them they could be charged fees even if they cancelled within 5 minutes.
UN says Russian president agreed 'in principle' to UN involvement in evacuations of civlians from Azovstal steel plant.