Government And Institutions

The Justice Department is close to challenging Anthem Inc.'s proposed acquisition of Cigna Corp. and Aetna Inc.'s planned combination with Humana Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, moves that would represent strong government pushback against consolidation in the health-insurance industry.

Another ambush shooting claimed the lives of three Baton Rouge, Louisiana law enforcement officers and injured three others on Sunday morning.

Another ambush shooting claimed the lives of three Baton Rouge, Louisiana law enforcement officers and injured three others on Sunday morning.

Pouring out into the streets, forces loyal to Turkey's president quashed a coup attempt in a night and day of explosions, air battles and gunfire.

Pouring out into the streets, forces loyal to Turkey's president quashed a coup attempt in a night and day of explosions, air battles and gunfire.

Greece will examine the request for political asylum by eight Turkish soldiers who fled to Greece in a helicopter earlier on Saturday, two Greek government sources said.

Greece will examine the request for political asylum by eight Turkish soldiers who fled to Greece in a helicopter earlier on Saturday, two Greek government sources said.

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump introduced Indiana Governor Mike Pence as his vice presidential running mate on Saturday, describing him as a job creator and budget balancer who will help unify the party.

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump introduced Indiana Governor Mike Pence as his vice presidential running mate on Saturday, describing him as a job creator and budget balancer who will help unify the party.

The White House cut its forecasts for economic growth and interest rates, resulting in slight reductions in projected deficits over the coming decade.

The White House cut its forecasts for economic growth and interest rates, resulting in slight reductions in projected deficits over the coming decade.

French security officials are still assessing whether the driver of a truck that rammed into people on the Nice seafront was working alone or in a group, but the attack bears the hallmark of Islamist militants, the Paris prosecutor said on Friday.

French security officials are still assessing whether the driver of a truck that rammed into people on the Nice seafront was working alone or in a group, but the attack bears the hallmark of Islamist militants, the Paris prosecutor said on Friday.

The historic and eye popping U.S.- Iran deal is starting to crack.

The historic and eye popping U.S.- Iran deal is starting to crack.

The U.S. housing epidemic is like the elephant in the room for our nation's leaders.

The U.S. housing epidemic is like the elephant in the room for our nation's leaders.

The Bank of England is expected on Thursday to cut its benchmark interest rate to a new low, or at the least send a strong signal that a cut is imminent, in a further step aimed at cushioning the U.K. economy after voters' decision to exit the European Union.

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders on Tuesday endorsed former presidential rival Hillary Clinton as the Democratic nominee ahead of the party's July convention.