All support acts on Ed Sheeran's US tour have quit after the rapper Macklemore was dropped from the line-up.

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh says it raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point to address inflation, which remains above its 2% target.

Ryan Lasko, a minor league prospect with the Athletics who was paralyzed in an outfield collision more than two months ago, was cheered by staff after being discharged from an in-patient rehabilitation hospital.

An oil pipeline in Saudi Arabia has been temporarily shut down after it was badly damaged in a strike last week.