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US trade gap grew to $54 billion in September

The Commerce Department said Friday that the gap between what America sells and what it buys abroad climbed to $54 billion, up 1.3 percent from $53.3 billion in August and the highest level since February.

 

Pipe bomb suspect agrees to New York transfer, no bail

Attorneys for Cesar Sayoc said Friday in Miami federal court that it's better if his lawyers in New York can take the case as soon as possible.

 

Wages surge as US adds a robust 250,000 jobs in October

In the final major economic report before Tuesday's congressional elections, the government said Friday that U.S. employers added a robust 250,000 jobs in October. The unemployment rate stayed at a five-decade low of 3.7 percent.

 

US reimposes all Iran sanctions lifted under nuclear deal

The sanctions, which will take effect on Monday, cover Iran's shipping, financial and energy sectors and are the second batch the administration has reimposed since Trump withdrew from the landmark accord in May.

 

Man, 29, shot dead in Stockton parking lot

STOCKTON — Detectives are investigating the city’s 29th homicide today after a man was shot near the Stockton Civic Theater earlier in the morning.Stockton Police Department officers responded to the report of shots fired in the 2300 block of Grand Canal Boulevard at 1:41 a.m. today.[gh:iframe src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3144.698365421872!2d-121.33692468467633!3d37.984168079721805!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2! [...]

 

Protests in Pakistan delay release of Christian woman

The agreement between the government and the Tehreek-e-Labbaik party was reached in the city of Lahore where Islamists have been rallying since Wednesday, when the Supreme Court overturned the 2010 conviction of Asia Bibi for insulting the Prophet Muhammad.

 

Pakistan's 'father of Taliban' cleric killed in knife attack

Maulana Samiul Haq was alone in his bedroom when he was attacked by an assailant, who escaped undetected.

 

Soldiers on border could face decisions on use of force

They're not intended to interact with migrants, but some troops will be armed and could be thrust into confrontations.

 

Alec Baldwin arrested in alleged parking dispute punch

NEW YORK — Alec Baldwin was arrested Friday after allegedly punching a man in the face during a dispute over a parking spot outside his New York City home, authorities said.Police said the actor claimed he had a family member holding the spot for him as he attempted to park his black Cadillac Escalade around 1:30 p.m. when a man driving a black Saab station wagon pulled up and took it.Police said the men were arguing and pushed each other before Baldwin, 60, [...]

 

Migrant caravan demands transport as 2nd group enters Mexico

More than 1,000 migrants in a second caravan that forged its way across the river from Guatemala began walking through southern Mexico on Tuesday

 

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