The Kansas City Star and its owner, The McClatchy Company, are suing a Kansas City suburb for records related to the 2018 police killing of an Overland Park teenager. The...
October 15, 2020
There are a few bits of good news in South Carolina's economy as the COVID-19 pandemic stretches into more months, but economists told the officials responsible for predicting how much...
October 15, 2020
The Washington Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously struck down Tim Eyman's Initiative 976, a measure that would have steeply discounted the price of car registrations at $30 while gutting transportation...
October 15, 2020
Federal prosecutors charged Texas billionaire Robert Brockman with a $2 billion tax fraud scheme that they say is the largest such case against an American. They said at a news...
October 15, 2020
He's directed his own music videos and now he will help develop TV shows, films and other on-screen content for a global market. Residente, the most decorated winner in the...
October 15, 2020
European Union chief negotiator Michel Barnier says Brexit trade negotiations will continue past Thursday's deadline set by U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson. At an EU summit, the leaders came out...
October 15, 2020
Maryland voters are deciding two statewide ballot questions with significant financial ramifications for future years, including whether to allow sports betting and if the legislature should have more power over...
October 15, 2020
Bankers in rural parts of 10 Plains and Western states are showing more enthusiasm for the state of their local economies than they have since the coronavirus pandemic began, according...
October 15, 2020
Mainstream media and social media platforms are blacking out an October surprise published by The New York Post which purports to show “smoking gun” emails from the laptop of Hunter...
October 15, 2020
A Washington state nuclear reactor design company founded by Bill Gates has received an $80 million federal Energy Department grant. The payment was the first installment of what is scheduled...
October 15, 2020
The U.S. Postal Service agreed Wednesday to reverse changes that slowed mail service nationwide, settling a lawsuit filed by Montana Gov. Steve Bullock during a pandemic that is expected to...
October 15, 2020
The Washington Supreme Court has unanimously struck down Tim Eyman's Initiative 976, a measure that would have steeply discounted the price of car registrations while gutting transportation budgets across the...
October 15, 2020
Iran's capital has run out of intensive care beds as the country confronts a new surge of infections that is filling hospitals and cemeteries alike. The single-day death toll hit...
October 15, 2020
In a normal year, hundreds of book lovers would have descended on Winchester this summer for Shenandoah University's annual children's literature conference. Some would have made their way to Christine...
October 15, 2020
Actor Carlos Ponce is opening his talent agency, Talent Hub, in Miami-Dade. Where did he go for office space? Not Wynwood. Ponce bought a 20,000-square-foot office space for $305,000 at...
October 15, 2020
The UK government's plans to make school exams even more stressful is the latest example of a crazy global obsession with harmful and unfair testing. It's time to create a...
October 15, 2020
Grain futures were mixed on Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Dec. rose .126 cent at $6.0260 a bushel; Dec. corn was up .056...
October 15, 2020
The former roommate of a woman accused of hacking Capital One banking company and at least 30 other organizations has been sentenced to four years in prison for illegally possessing...
October 15, 2020
Long lines formed at polling places across North Carolina on Thursday as the battleground state kicked off early in-person voting. Early voting locations that opened in all 100 counties attracted...
October 15, 2020
The cow art is gone, as is the red balloon, but the calming style of the children's classic “Goodnight Moon” shines through in the whimsical parody poking fun at lockdown...
October 15, 2020
Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday carried out her first public engagement outside of a royal residence since early March when the coronavirus pandemic started to impact upon on all aspects...
October 15, 2020
Three years into the #MeToo movement, there may be more awareness around workplace sexual harassment. But a new report finds that almost three-quarters of people reporting such harassment suffer from...
October 15, 2020
The House speaker's loss of temper in a CNN interview was instructive on how the Dems are feeling the heat on the Covid relief bill. President Trump has forced them...
October 15, 2020
The House speaker's loss of temper in a CNN interview was instructive on how the Dems are feeling the heat on the Covid relief bill. President Trump has forced them...
October 15, 2020
Fred Dean, the fearsome pass rusher who was a key part of the launch of the San Francisco 49ers' dynasty, has died. He was 68. His death on Wednesday night...
October 15, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is threatening the future of a generation of the world's children, depriving them of schooling and sending them to work. Across the developing world, two decades of...
October 15, 2020
New applications for unemployment assistance in Florida increased for a second-straight week — a sign of ongoing economic weakness even after Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered the state to fully reopen...
October 15, 2020
Vilified by the Premier League, government, and even their own supporters, the American owners of Liverpool and Manchester United created a power-grab strategy that appeared unsavory and divisive at a...
October 15, 2020
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last week to 898,000, a historically high number and evidence that layoffs remain a hindrance to the economy's recovery from the pandemic...
October 15, 2020
Jimmy Savile was allowed to abuse hundreds of children, some on BBC property, with the scandal only revealed after his death. Now the corporation wants to bring this monster back...
October 15, 2020
Jimmy Savile was allowed to abuse hundreds of children, some on BBC property, with the scandal only revealed after his death. Now the corporation wants to bring this monster back...
October 15, 2020
Jimmy Savile was allowed to abuse hundreds of children, some on BBC property, with the scandal only revealed after his death. Now the corporation wants to bring this monster back...
October 15, 2020
Jimmy Savile was allowed to abuse hundreds of children, some on BBC property, with the scandal only revealed after his death. Now the corporation wants to bring this monster back...
October 15, 2020
COVID-19 took another bite out of Walgreens Boots Alliance quarterly numbers but this time left behind better-than-expected earnings. The drugstore chain said Thursday that it made $373 million in the...
October 15, 2020
It seems that the woke world uses Orwell's 1984 as an instruction manual, as it changes word uses and meanings by the day. Now the phrase ‘sexual preference' is out...
October 15, 2020
LONDON — Britain's health secretary says London has moved to the second-highest coronavirus alert level amid a rise in cases. Health Secretary Matt Hancock told the House of Commons the...
October 15, 2020
Florida International University came out on top in a global study. The Journal of Real Estate Literature ranked the university's College of Business first for real estate research, according to...
October 15, 2020
Russia's decision to quit the three-sided consultations with the Netherlands and Australia on flight MH17 is not surprising. It's surprising that Moscow hasn't done this earlier, having been declared guilty...
October 15, 2020
A spacecraft bound for Mercury swung by Venus on Thursday, using Earth's neighbor to adjust its course on the way to the solar system's smallest and innermost planet. Launched almost...
October 15, 2020
Record daily infection figures in Germany, the Czech Republic and Italy added to fears on Thursday that Europe is running out of chances to control its latest coronavirus outbreak. France...
