While it may sound like a science fiction story, the retired U.S. Air Force launch officer telling it says it really happened.

Police said two people were found dead inside their home in Cumru Township, Berks County, on Tuesday, prompting a comprehensive investigation.

A Council on Foreign Relations symposium on the evolution of U.S. foreign policy since the end of World War II suggests two critical lessons for policymaking today.

Because of greater exposure to disruptions in the Middle East, such as high natural gas prices, businesses and consumers outside the U.S. are being hit harder by the war in Iran.

Jerome H. Powell, the chair, said he would stay at the Fed until a successor is in place and a federal investigation is concluded.