NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose on Wall Street Wednesday as falling bond yields and lower oil prices helped ease pressure on the market. The S&P 500 climbed 0. 6%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 486 points, or 0. 9%, as of 11:58 a. m. Eastern. The Nasdaq composite rose 0. 7%. Technology were...

President Donald Trump is headed to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to meet with Republican senators who have grown increasingly frustrated with his efforts to divert their agenda. He has pressured senators to focus on his proof-of-citizenship voting bill, blocked them from confirming one of his own and...

TOKYO (AP) — The head of the U. N. 's nuclear agency signaled Wednesday that Iranian nuclear enrichment sites would be visited by his inspectors, a key component in the interim U. S. -Iran deal to reach an end to the war. An Iranian diplomat instead insisted any such visit would only come after...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — It's not Olympic prize money officially, but it is a significant amount of cash going directly to athletes after a Summer or Winter Games. The International Olympic Committee pledged Wednesday to pay more than $100 million to athletes through 2028 by creating a fund...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Progressive candidate Iván Cepeda on Wednesday conceded Colombia’s presidential election to Abelardo de la Espriella, a conservative outsider who was endorsed by U. S. President Donald Trump. Election results showed de la Espriella, a businessman and lawyer who had run...