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General Motors and the United Auto Workers union had been in talks since July over the latter's demand to shorten the service time required for workers to reach top pay and the elimination of a two-tier wage structure.

As Kabul turns to an old ally for military assistance, Moscow is most likely to comply, but not with boots on the ground, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Women who graduate from coding boot camps earn starting salaries that are $10,000 higher on average than their male peers, a study found.

Storm rains dumped nine inches of water in parts of Texas over the weekend before moving east to Louisiana.

A letter noted the “significant discrepancy between the certified emissions and those actually observed on the road.”

A Volkswagen representative confirmed CEO Matthias Mueller would accompany German Chancellor Angela Merkel on her trip to China.

The case follows accusations in 2013 that U.S. authorities had spied on German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Germany expects at least 800,000 migrants to arrive this year alone, almost 1 percent of the population, many of them fleeing conflicts in Syria and elsewhere.

Surging Republican U.S. presidential candidate Ben Carson responded to a Donald Trump attack, defending his "soft-spoken" demeanor.

The automaker anticipates the costs of the scandal might exceed 30 billion euros ($33 billion), according to a German monthly magazine.

Bernie Sanders issues his sharpest criticisms yet of Hillary Clinton's positions on key issues such as the Trans-Pacific Partnership, same-sex marriage and the Iraq war.

The United States and Saudi Arabia agreed to increase support to Syria's moderate opposition while seeking a political resolution of the four-year conflict.

"I apologize for the fact that the intelligence we received was wrong," former British Prime Minister Tony Blair says, referring to the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in 2003.

USAA, one of the largest issuers of credit and debit cards in the U.S., has ended a roughly 30-year relationship with MasterCard.

Argentina is scheduled to vote on the successor to Peronist President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner Sunday.

Questions have arisen over whether Theranos' vaunted blood-testing technology works as well as the company has claimed it does.

In 2001, Hillary Clinton voted for No Child Left Behind. She has since both criticized the law and promoted the fact she voted for it.

The union reached an agreement with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles this week.

For the first time, the meeting of Catholic leadership recognized the “dignity” of homosexuals, while also saying there was no similarity between same-sex unions and “God’s design on matrimony and family."

Rise Up October protesters marched the streets of Manhattan protesting "police terror."

If no candidate garners at least 50 percent of the vote Saturday, the top two finishers will meet in a runoff Nov. 21.