Dominican WBC loss ends on called strike that appeared low, a week before robot umps arrive in MLB

Ten days later, the United States and the Dominican Republic would have kept on playing. Geraldo Perdomo watched Mason Miller ...

How Poland went from post-Communist wreck to one of the world’s 20 biggest economies

A generation ago, Poland rationed sugar and flour while its citizens were paid one-tenth what West Germans earned. Today its economy has edged past Switzerland to become the ...

Iran hits Gulf neighbors and keeps stranglehold on oil shipping as concerns rise of energy crisis

Explosions echoed across Beirut early Monday as Israel struck the Lebanese capital. It also launched a new wave of attacks on Tehran, while Dubai was forced to temporarily ...

The Latest: Trump calls for allies to help reopen Strait of Hormuz

U.S. President Donald Trump said that he has demanded about seven countries send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open, as Iranian strikes continued to rain down on Gulf countries early ...

Brent crude trades near $105 as Iran attacks more Gulf targets, while shares are mixed

Brent crude oil traded near $105 per barrel on Monday as Gulf countries reported more attacks by Iran with the war entering ...

Behind the scenes at the Oscars: What you didn’t see on camera

There’s the Oscars you see on television and the one that takes place off camera. During commercial breaks, it can be a race to catch up with, congratulate and possibly console ...