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Spirits council hopes Trump ban spurs trade talks, not mutual pain for U.S., Canadian distillers

A major lobby for U.S. distillers said Wednesday that President Trump's ban on Canadian alcohol imports must lead to a positive resolution for both nations, rather than a bitter cycle of revenge.

What stacking your plates at a restaurant signals about you, according to psychologists

Watch the end of a meal in any busy restaurant and you will see the split. Some tables stack the plates, gather the glasses, and hand the pile over. Others get up and leave everything exactly where it fell. Psychologists say these behaviors can reveal a lot about one's personality.

Never forget, never agree: Public schools struggle to explain 9/11 on 25th anniversary

None of today's K-12 students was alive during the 9/11 terror attacks 25 years ago -- and analysts say schools are stumbling over how to teach why they happened.

Brent crude hits $100 a barrel as Iran war escalates

Brent crude, the major trading classification and global price benchmark for light, sweet crude oil, reached more than $100 a barrel Wednesday.

A Ukrainian soldier and his bride dodge Russian bombs to wed in Kyiv

On the eve of her wedding, Liudmyla Ryzhak pressed her delicately embroidered dress, laid out a full white tulle skirt and her soon-to-be husband's traditionally patterned shirt, then hung them on the bedroom door.

War of words between China and Philippines over South China Sea claims

China on Wednesday accused the Philippines of "stirring up trouble" after harsh words from Philippine Defense Minister Gilberto Teodoro Jr. over Beijing's increasingly aggressive pursuit of maritime claims in the South China Sea.

Gunman shoots and kills a teacher at a kindergarten in eastern Thailand

A gunman shot and killed a kindergarten teacher Wednesday inside a school building in eastern Thailand, where 44 children and three other teachers were evacuated safely, authorities said.

Oil rises past $100 a barrel after the latest wave of Middle East attacks

The price of oil surpassed $100 a barrel for the first time in almost six weeks after attacks on oil facilities and ships in the Middle East threatened to debilitate an already weakened supply chain.

Remembering 9/11: Complete CBSNews.com coverage of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks

New York City officials released thousands of previously unseen documents questioning the air quality at Ground Zero following the 9/11 attacks.

Nats boss to meet UK transport secretary as second day of flight chaos takes cancellations past 1,300

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Adani Enterprises shares jump as airport unit enters into $1 billion fundraising deal

The investors will subscribe to new shares in three tranches and collectively own about 5.54% of the airport operator after the final tranche.

Drinking very hot drinks could triple risk of oesophageal cancer, study finds

Research finds temperature and amount of hot drinks consumed heightens possibility of developing disease