There doesn’t appear to be an end in sight for the government shutdown as it enters its fifteenth day on Wednesday, Oct. 15.

Amid a global shift toward electric mobility, Argentina seeks to strengthen its position as one of the world's leading lithium -- "white gold" -- suppliers.

We are watching two areas for potential tropical activity, one of which could develop in the Caribbean next week. There is still a lot of uncertainty, but here’s what we know now.

Cash is lent out to earn interest. Government bonds are pledged and repledged as collateral in trillions of dollars worth of transactions every day. Even gold, which once was hoarded, has evolved into a base for lending and credit markets.

Johnson notably competed as a pro on 15 seasons of DWTS from 2006 to 2017. She took home the Mirrorball trophy twice with partners Donny Osmond and Hines Ward. Like many DWTS pros and contestants, she found love with her Season 20 partner, Robert Herjavec, and the couple tied the knot in 2016.

Crucial for marine life and the global economy, coral reefs are the planet's first major environmental system to cross a climate "tipping point" as the world warms.

Chief of Patrol Philip Rivera, 52, of the Bronx’s 46th precinct, said people with his background were scarce in the force back when his dad was a cop.