Sen. Lindsey Graham meets with Trump, then says US will stop ‘the nutjob in North Korea’

Sen. Lindsey Graham said Tuesday that President Donald Trump will not allow North Korea to develop missiles that could threaten the United States, following a dinner with the commander-in-chief Monday night. In a tweet, the South Carolina Republican said Trump will...

Torrents of juice flood Russian town after factory accident

A flash flood of fruit juice from a beverage plant in southern Russia has flowed into a town’s streets and into the River Don. The Prosecutor’s Office in the Lipetsk region said in a statement that the roof of Pepsico’s Lebedyansky factory collapsed...

Nascar star Dale Earnhardt Jr. to retire at end of season

Dale Earnhardt Jr., NASCAR’s most popular driver, announced Tuesday that will retire at the end of the season. The two-time Daytona 500 winner set an afternoon news conference with team owner Rick Hendrick to discuss his decision. Hendrick Motorsports said in a...

McDonald’s shares surge as strong restaurant sales show turnaround is working

McDonald’s share prices surged further into record territory Tuesday, thanks to a stronger-than-expected first quarter performance that got a boost from a new variety of Big Macs and discounted beverages. EPS: $1.47, versus $1.33 expected by Thompson Reuters...