The ejection is associated with a moderate solar flare.

WASHINGTON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Republican US House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson told Fox News he does not know if he will remain in politics if his party loses control of the chamber in next month's congressional election even as he insisted his focus was on protecting the party's majority.

Hundreds of workers are expected to be laid off at the Hamilton's Stelco steel plant in Canada which has been hit by U.S. tariffs.

The S&P 500 fell 0.5% Thursday, its second straight loss after setting an all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 0.1% after flipping between gains and losses through the day. The Nasdaq composite fell 1.3%. Drops for technology stocks overshadowed gains for the majority of the S&P 500.

That’s almost double the 42 aircraft the non-partisan agency counted in a report released six months ago.

By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - The US will livestream the Army's upcoming firing squad execution on December 3 of Nidal Hasan, who killed 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas, in a 2009 shooting spree,

The defense secretary couldn’t contain his bloodlust when discussing making a firing squad execution available to the public.