Politics

September 28, 2020
Women in commercial real estate earn more than men in South Florida. Here’s why

In most professions, men still earn significantly more than women. But not so in the local commercial real estate scene. In South Florida, white women are paid on average a...

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September 28, 2020
Pakistan’s top court accepts appeal by Daniel Pearl’s family

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Monday accepted an appeal by the family of slain American journalist Daniel Pearl seeking to keep a British-born Pakistani man on death row over the beheading...

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September 28, 2020
Pakistan’s top court accepts appeal by Daniel Pearl’s family

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Monday accepted an appeal by the family of slain American journalist Daniel Pearl seeking to keep a British-born Pakistani man on death row over the beheading...

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September 28, 2020
Bubble won’t be back for full 2020-21 NHL season

The 64 days spent in the NHL playoff bubble feel like six months to Barclay Goodrow. “It's tough,” the Tampa Bay Lightning forward said. “It's been a grind.” It's a...

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September 28, 2020
Bubble won’t be back for full 2020-21 NHL season

The 64 days spent in the NHL playoff bubble feel like six months to Barclay Goodrow. “It's tough,” the Tampa Bay Lightning forward said. “It's been a grind.” It's a...

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September 28, 2020
Bubble won’t be back for full 2020-21 NHL season

The 64 days spent in the NHL playoff bubble feel like six months to Barclay Goodrow. “It's tough,” the Tampa Bay Lightning forward said. “It's been a grind.” It's a...

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September 28, 2020
Rabbis ponder COVID-19 queries of ultra-Orthodox Jewish life

Must an observant Jew who has lost his sense of taste and smell because of COVID-19 recite blessings for food and drink? Can one bend the metal nosepiece of a...

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September 28, 2020
Rabbis ponder COVID-19 queries of ultra-Orthodox Jewish life

Must an observant Jew who has lost his sense of taste and smell because of COVID-19 recite blessings for food and drink? Can one bend the metal nosepiece of a...

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September 28, 2020
Food trucks provide rare bright spot in hard-hit West Bank

The coronavirus crisis has hit West Bank restaurants hard. But one part of the dining sector is bucking the trend: food trucks. With dine-in restaurants mostly closed due to health...

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September 28, 2020
Food trucks provide rare bright spot in hard-hit West Bank

The coronavirus crisis has hit West Bank restaurants hard. But one part of the dining sector is bucking the trend: food trucks. With dine-in restaurants mostly closed due to health...

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September 28, 2020
Biden urges pause on Trump court pick until after election

President Donald Trump is pushing for quick confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett while his Democratic rival, Joe Biden, implored the Republican-led Senate to hold off on voting...

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September 28, 2020
Pandemic overwhelms Trump’s message in critical N. Carolina

President Donald Trump is fighting to fill a Supreme Court vacancy, howling with unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud and warning that violent mobs are infiltrating the suburbs. But on a...

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September 28, 2020
AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s dubious claims on health care, court

President Donald Trump isn't providing all the facts when he promises that people with preexisting medical problems will always be covered by health insurance if “Obamacare” is ruled unconstitutional. Eager...

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September 28, 2020
Amazon to kick off holiday shopping with October Prime Day

Amazon is aiming to kickstart the holiday shopping season early this year. The company is holding its annual Prime Day over two days in October this year, after the pandemic...

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September 28, 2020
Amazon to kick off holiday shopping with October Prime Day

Amazon is aiming to kickstart the holiday shopping season early this year. The company is holding its annual Prime Day over two days in October this year, after the pandemic...

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September 28, 2020
Trump’s tax revelation could tarnish image that fueled rise

The bombshell revelations that President Donald Trump paid just $750 in federal income taxes the year he ran for office and paid no income taxes at all in many others...

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September 28, 2020
Trump’s tax revelation could tarnish image that fueled rise

The bombshell revelations that President Donald Trump paid just $750 in federal income taxes the year he ran for office and paid no income taxes at all in many others...

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September 28, 2020
The Latest: India tops 6 million reported coronavirus cases

NEW DELHI — India's confirmed coronavirus tally reached 6 million cases on Monday, keeping the country second to the United States in number of reported cases since the pandemic began....

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September 28, 2020
The Latest: India tops 6 million reported coronavirus cases

NEW DELHI — India's confirmed coronavirus tally reached 6 million cases on Monday, keeping the country second to the United States in number of reported cases since the pandemic began....

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September 28, 2020
NY Times: Trump paid $750 in US income taxes in 2016, 2017

President Donald Trump paid just $750 in federal income taxes the year he ran for president and in his first year in the White House, according to a report in...

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September 28, 2020
Asia shares up ahead of China holiday, presidential debate

Asian shares were mostly higher in muted trading Monday, ahead of the first U.S. presidential debate and a national holiday in China later in the week. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225...

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September 28, 2020
Hundreds mourn Myrtle Beach civil rights leader

Hundreds of people shuffled into the Myrtle Beach Convention Center Friday morning to memorialize civil rights leader Bennie Swans Jr., who died last week. Those close to him celebrated his...

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September 28, 2020
Hundreds mourn Myrtle Beach civil rights leader

Hundreds of people shuffled into the Myrtle Beach Convention Center Friday morning to memorialize civil rights leader Bennie Swans Jr., who died last week. Those close to him celebrated his...

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September 28, 2020
Trump’s tax revelation could tarnish image that fueled rise

The bombshell revelations that President Donald Trump paid just $750 in federal income taxes the year he ran for office and paid no income taxes at all in many others...

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September 28, 2020
Report: Cardinal Pell returning to Vatican in crisis

Cardinal George Pell, Pope Francis' former finance minister, will soon return to the Vatican during an extraordinary economic scandal for the first time since he was cleared of child abuse...

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September 28, 2020
5 takeaways from NY Times report on Trump’s tax returns

A New York Times report that President Donald Trump paid just $750 in federal income tax the year he entered the White House — and, thanks to colossal losses, no...

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September 28, 2020
Ava DuVernay, her company honored by MacDowell artist colony

Filmmaker Ava DuVernay will be honored next month by MacDowell, which is presenting its inaugural Marian MacDowell Arts Advocacy Award to her media company and arts collective ARRAY. The award...

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September 27, 2020
Angels fire GM Billy Eppler after 5 straight losing seasons

The Los Angeles Angels fired general manager Billy Eppler on Sunday after the team finished its fifth consecutive losing season under his watch. Eppler was under contract for one more...

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September 27, 2020
Angels fire GM Billy Eppler after 5 straight losing seasons

The Los Angeles Angels fired general manager Billy Eppler on Sunday after the team finished its fifth consecutive losing season under his watch. Eppler was under contract for one more...

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September 27, 2020
NY Times: Trump paid $750 in US income taxes in 2016, 2017

President Donald Trump paid no federal income taxes in 10 of the past 15 years, according to a report Sunday in The New York Times. Trump, who has fiercely guarded...

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September 27, 2020
Hurricane Sally disrupts recycling programs in Mississippi

Recycling programs on Mississippi's Gulf Coast are facing disruptions after Hurricane Sally damaged a Florida recycling center. Jackson County has put its recycling program on hold, and WLOX-TV reports Waste...

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September 27, 2020
Public input sought for $3B overhaul of Lake Shore Drive

Transportation officials are seeking the public's input for a roughly $3 billion overhaul of Chicago's iconic Lake Shore Drive. The modernization project is aimed at improving Lake Michigan shoreline protection...

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September 27, 2020
Black federal agent alleges smear campaign after lawsuit

A supervisor for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in Seattle says in a lawsuit she was the target of a smear campaign after she sued over racial...

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September 27, 2020
Black federal agent alleges smear campaign after lawsuit

A supervisor for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in Seattle says in a lawsuit she was the target of a smear campaign after she sued over racial...

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September 27, 2020
Black federal agent alleges smear campaign after lawsuit

A supervisor for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in Seattle says in a lawsuit she was the target of a smear campaign after she sued over racial...

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September 27, 2020
Trump, Biden battle over quick confirmation of court pick

President Donald Trump said Sunday it's “time for a woman” in nominating Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, but Democratic rival Joe Biden implored the Senate to hold off...

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September 27, 2020
Trump, Biden battle over quick confirmation of court pick

President Donald Trump said Sunday it's “time for a woman” in nominating Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, but Democratic rival Joe Biden implored the Senate to hold off...

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September 27, 2020
Nearly a year after sudden exit, Shepard Smith returns to TV

Two weeks shy of a year after abruptly quitting Fox News Channel with a declaration that “truth will always matter,” Shepard Smith returns to television this week at his unexpected...

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September 27, 2020
Nearly a year after sudden exit, Shepard Smith returns to TV

Two weeks shy of a year after abruptly quitting Fox News Channel with a declaration that “truth will always matter,” Shepard Smith returns to television this week at his unexpected...

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September 27, 2020
TikTok fate in the balance as judge weighs app store ban

Lawyers for TikTok pleaded with a U.S. federal judge on Sunday to delay the Trump Administration's ban of the popular video sharing program from app stores set to take effect...

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