US President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday named South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem as head of the US Department of Homeland Security, a powerful post at the heart of the Republican's hard-line ...

Stock selling picked up Tuesday afternoon as bond yields continued to fly. The Dow was down 257 points, or 0.6%, at noon ET. The S&P 500 was down 0.3%. The Nasdaq Composite was down 0.2%. The yield on ...