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  Markets Right Now: European stocks spike after midterms

  November 07, 2018 14:30 IST

  European stock markets have opened strongly after the U.S. midterm results came in largely as anticipated with the Democrats taking back control of the House of Representatives and the Republicans holding onto the Senate.

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  AP Analysis: Trump is the fault line of widening divide

  November 07, 2018 14:30 IST

  AP Analysis: A nation's political divide yawns wider with Trump as the fault line

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  2 trains evacuated in Barcelona after possible bomb found

  November 07, 2018 14:15 IST

  Police in Barcelona say they have evacuated two trains in the city's main station and are conducting checks for explosives

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  Thidapa Suwannapura shoots 4-under 68 to lead Blue Lake

  November 07, 2018 14:15 IST

  Two golfers from Thailand were at the top of the leaderboard after the first round of the Blue Bay LPGA tournament in China

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  Australia to block Chinese $9 billion energy takeover bid

  November 07, 2018 14:15 IST

  Australia to block $9 billion energy takeover bid by China-Hong Kong group CK Consortium

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  79 students kidnapped by gunmen in Cameroon have been released, but 2 school staff still held, says church official

  November 07, 2018 14:15 IST

  79 students kidnapped by gunmen in Cameroon have been released, but 2 school staff still held, says church official

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  Trial for acclaimed theater director opens in Russia

  November 07, 2018 14:00 IST

  The fraud trial of arguably Russia's best-known contemporary theater and film director has opened in Moscow

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  Sorenson, Goodrow lead Sharks to 4-3 win over Wild

  November 07, 2018 13:45 IST

  Marcus Sorenson had a goal and two assists as the San Jose Sharks beat the Minnesota Wild 4-3

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  Democrats secure 218 seats needed to gain control of U.S. House, gaining power to investigate Trump, shape agenda

  November 07, 2018 13:45 IST

  Democrats secure 218 seats needed to gain control of U.S. House, gaining power to investigate Trump, shape agenda

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  Florida restores voting rights to 1.5 million citizens, which might also decrease crime

  November 07, 2018 13:45 IST

  (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Victoria Shineman, University of Pittsburgh(THE CONVERSATION) Voters in Florida approved a ballot measure on Tuesday that restores voting rights to citizens with felony convictions once they have completed their full sentence.The newly elected Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis opposed the measure called Amendment 4. But more than 64 percent of Florida voters voted in favor of the amendment

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  BMW earnings fall amid market turmoil over emissions tests

  November 07, 2018 13:30 IST

  Germany luxury automaker BMW says net profit fell 24 percent in the third quarter as the company faced market disruptions caused by other companies failing to get vehicles certified for new European Union emissions tests

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  Trial of former Australian spy could hear evidence in secret

  November 07, 2018 13:30 IST

  Lawyers prosecuting a former spy and his lawyer who accuse Australia of illegally bugging the East Timorese Cabinet during energy talks have made an application for closed trial

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  McCollum scores 40 as Trail Blazers beat Bucks 118-103

  November 07, 2018 13:30 IST

  CJ McCollum scored 40 points and the Portland Trail Blazers beat Milwaukee 118-103, handing the Bucks their second loss in 10 games this season

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  Larkin's shootout goal gives Red Wings 3-2 win over Canucks

  November 07, 2018 12:45 IST

  Dylan Larkin scored the only goal in a shootout to give the Detroit Red Wings a 3-2 comeback win over the Vancouver Canucks

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  Michigan voters legalize recreational marijuana use, becoming the first in the Midwest to do so

  November 07, 2018 12:45 IST

  Michigan voters legalize recreational marijuana use, becoming the first in the Midwest to do so

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  Expanded Conference Glance

  November 07, 2018 12:15 IST

  NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss. Top three teams in each division and two wild cards per conference advance to playoffs.New Jersey 5, Pittsburgh 1Boston 2, Dallas 1, OTMontreal 4, N.Y. Islanders 3, SOWashington 4, Edmonton 2Philadelphia 5, Arizona 2Columbus 4, Dallas 1Toronto 3, Vegas 1N.Y. Rangers 5, Montreal 3Ottawa 7, New Jersey 3Detroit 3, Vancouver 2, SOTampa Bay 5, Edmonton 2St. Louis 4, Carolina 1San Jose 4, Minnesota 3Los Angeles 4, Anaheim 1Pittsburgh at

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  Kings rout rival Ducks 4-1 in coach Willie Desjardins' debut

  November 07, 2018 12:15 IST

  Ilya Kovalchuk had a goal and two assists, and the Los Angeles Kings opened the tenure of interim coach Willie Desjardins with a 4-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks

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  Court to set date for resuming trial in Kim Jong Nam's death

  November 07, 2018 12:15 IST

  A Malaysian court is scheduled to set a date for starting the defense phase of the trial for two Southeast Asian women charged with murdering the North Korean leader's half brother

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  Pompeo meeting with North Korean envoy delayed

  November 07, 2018 12:00 IST

  The State Department says a planned meeting between a North Korean envoy and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has been delayed

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  2 economic policies likely to change with Democrats in control of House

  November 07, 2018 12:00 IST

  (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Steven Pressman, Colorado State University(THE CONVERSATION) Perhaps the biggest surprise in the midterm elections was that, unlike 2016, there wasn’t one. Polls and pundits expected Democrats would take control of the House and Republicans would keep the Senate, and that’s exactly what we are getting.The likely result: two years of congressional gridlock on economic policy, which

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  Marijuana expands into 3 more states, but nationwide legalization still unlikely

  November 07, 2018 12:00 IST

  (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Daniel J. Mallinson, Pennsylvania State University and Lee Hannah, Wright State University(THE CONVERSATION) The midterm elections have further loosened marijuana restrictions in the United States. Voters in three of four states with ballot proposals on marijuana approved those initiatives. In Utah and Missouri, voters on Tuesday decided that patients should have access to medical

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  Savoy helps No. 17 Florida State beat Florida 81-60

  November 07, 2018 11:30 IST

  P.J. Savoy scores 20 points as No. 17 Florida State opens season by beating Florida 81-60

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  Ellison elected attorney general despite abuse accusation

  November 07, 2018 11:30 IST

  Democratic congressman Keith Ellison has been elected Minnesota attorney general despite an ex-girlfriend's accusation of domestic abuse

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  GOP, Democrats splitting governor's races in key states

  November 07, 2018 11:30 IST

  Democrats score big victories by winning governor's races in the Midwest, while Republicans hold on to Florida and other presidential battleground states

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  Harper leads No. 11 Auburn to 101-58 win over South Alabama

  November 07, 2018 11:15 IST

  Harper helps No. 11 Auburn open season with 101-58 victory over South Alabama

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  Asian shares rise as US midterm elections yield mixed result

  November 07, 2018 11:15 IST

  Asian shares mostly higher as Democrats look set to take back control of U.S. House

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  Kucherov, Vasilevskiy help Lightning beat Oilers 5-2

  November 07, 2018 11:00 IST

  Nikita Kucherov had two goals and an assist, Andrei Vasilevskiy made 33 saves, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-2

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  Guam Catholic church to file bankruptcy amid abuse lawsuits

  November 07, 2018 11:00 IST

  Guam's Catholic church will file for bankruptcy _ a move that lawyers say will allow the archdiocese to avoid trial in dozens of lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse by priests and move toward settlements