Politics

Giannis Antetokounmpo has agreed to a supermax extension with the Milwaukee Bucks that takes the two-time reigning MVP off next summer's free-agent market. “I'm blessed to be a part of...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker ordered roughly $700 million in budget cuts Tuesday, saying Illinois faces a $3.9 billion shortfall fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic. The agency cuts include a hiring freeze,...

Facebook said Tuesday it will temporarily pause its ban on political advertising in the U.S. to allow ads for the Georgia runoff elections for the state's two Senate seats. The...

Two weekday football games were enough to lift Fox to victory in the weekly ratings race. The network's coverage of Tuesday's game between Dallas and Baltimore, and Thursday's New England-L.A....

Florida's largest hospital system said it was on track to immunize nearly 20,000 health care workers against COVID-19 as Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday announced a delay in hundreds of...

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday announced several climate related proposals for the next legislative session, including fully reinstating a plan to cap carbon pollution in the state. In January,...

Stocks closed broadly higher on Wall Street Tuesday, breaking a four-day losing streak for the S&P 500. Technology companies powered much of the rally, which helped push the tech-heavy Nasdaq...

The adjacent ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach experienced a surge in cargo in November. Last month's cargo volume at the Port of Los Angeles was up 22% compared...

The High Point Furniture Market is moving its 2021 spring show back by more than a month because of the coronavirus pandemic, officials said. Tom Conley, president and CEO of...

The High Point Furniture Market is moving its 2021 spring show back by more than a month because of the coronavirus pandemic, officials said. Tom Conley, president and CEO of...

A veteran NASA manager has been named chief executive of the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, the state-owned museum said Tuesday. The commission that oversees the attraction selected Kimberly Robinson...

A veteran NASA manager has been named chief executive of the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, the state-owned museum said Tuesday. The commission that oversees the attraction selected Kimberly Robinson...

American Outdoor Brands Inc. (AOUT) on Tuesday reported net income of $7.3 million in its fiscal second quarter. The Columbia, Missouri-based company said it had net income of 52 cents...

U.S. regulators have approved a genetically modified pig for food and medical products, making it the second such animal to get the green light for human consumption. But the company...

Cherokee Inc. (APEX) on Tuesday reported a loss of $6 million in its fiscal third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Sherman Oaks, California-based company said it had a loss...

Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard was arrested on charges alleging he sexually abused women and girls after luring them into his orbit with opportunities in fashion and modeling over the...

Here's what's happening Tuesday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.: THREE THINGS TO KNOW TODAY — Hundreds more hospitals around the country began dispensing COVID-19 shots to their workers...

After a punishing fall that left hospitals struggling, some Midwestern states are seeing a decline in new coronavirus cases. But the signs of improvement are offset by the infection's accelerating...

The completion date for the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility in Manhattan has been moved to October of 2021, federal officials said. The biolab was originally scheduled to be completed...

A development agency in Atlantic City approved construction Tuesday of a $100 million water park at the former Showboat casino in a move designed to make the gambling resort more...

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has been accused of sexually harassing a former employee, yet his image remains unscathed as he continues to hobnob with Hollywood celebrities who once pretended...

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for January delivery rose 63 cents to $47.62 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude oil for February delivery rose 47 cents to $50.76 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline...

It looks like China has had enough of Australia's duplicity and provocations, deciding to hit Canberra where it hurts – in the pocket. China is reportedly planning to scale back...

Newsmax's newest star, Greg Kelly, sought to rally President Donald Trump's supporters after Monday's Electoral College vote confirmed their hero's defeat at the hands of President-elect Joe Biden. “My fellow...

Newsmax's newest star, Greg Kelly, sought to rally President Donald Trump's supporters after Monday's Electoral College vote confirmed their hero's defeat at the hands of President-elect Joe Biden. “My fellow...

Wisconsin's three major-league professional sports franchises are banding together to help Black- and Latino-owned startups secure investment money and other resources. The Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Bucks and Milwaukee Brewers,...

Wisconsin's three major-league professional sports franchises are banding together to help Black- and Latino-owned startups secure investment money and other resources. The Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Bucks and Milwaukee Brewers,...

President-elect Joe Biden is expected to pick former South Bend, Indiana, mayor Pete Buttigieg to head the Transportation Department, according to three people familiar with the plans. Buttigieg, one of...

President-elect Joe Biden is expected to pick former South Bend, Indiana, mayor Pete Buttigieg to head the Transportation Department, according to three people familiar with the plans. Buttigieg, one of...

A Seattle pier has received approval to reopen to the public after it was closed for months when a chunk of a nearby pier fell off into the water, clearing...

A Seattle pier has received approval to reopen to the public after it was closed for months when a chunk of a nearby pier fell off into the water, clearing...

Damian Lillard is going all-in on winning an NBA championship. Portland's five-time All-Star said he appealed in the offseason to Neil Olshey, the Trail Blazers' president of basketball operations, for...

Damian Lillard is going all-in on winning an NBA championship. Portland's five-time All-Star said he appealed in the offseason to Neil Olshey, the Trail Blazers' president of basketball operations, for...

Here are the stories for this week's Pennsylvania Member Exchange package. If you have any questions, contact the Philadelphia bureau at 215-561-1133. For use anytime: EXCHANGE-EDITORIAL RDP Editorials from around...

Here are the stories for this week's Pennsylvania Member Exchange package. If you have any questions, contact the Philadelphia bureau at 215-561-1133. For use anytime: EXCHANGE-EDITORIAL RDP Editorials from around...

Supervisors in San Francisco will vote on a resolution Tuesday to condemn the naming of the city's public hospital for Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Dr. Priscilla Chan,...

Supervisors in San Francisco will vote on a resolution Tuesday to condemn the naming of the city's public hospital for Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Dr. Priscilla Chan,...

Black vultures circled beneath a leaden sky, swooping down close to the tombstones in a Marietta cemetery in search of something dead to eat. Classic horror imagery aside, a big...

Black vultures circled beneath a leaden sky, swooping down close to the tombstones in a Marietta cemetery in search of something dead to eat. Classic horror imagery aside, a big...

Children in Florida are faring worse than the national average, according to a new report that examined the pandemic's impact on families in all 50 states. Housing stability in particular...