Politics

A lawyer for some of the Sandy Hook school shooting victims' families accused Remington Arms on Tuesday of using its new bankruptcy case to try to wipe out their lawsuit...

Police heard conflicting stories of the moments that led up to a biracial man opening fire at a pickup truck on a Georgia highway, killing a white teenage girl in...

Carnival Corp. says it was the victim of a ransomware attack that likely got some personal information about the cruise company's guests and employees. The attack was first detected Saturday....

Short on new information and heavy on insinuation, ‘The Trial of Alex Salmond' felt like a hatchet job on Scotland's former first minister following his acquittal on attempted rape and...

The Buffalo Sabres hired former USA Hockey National Team Development Program coach Seth Appert to take over as coach of their minor league affiliate, the Rochester Americans of the American...

US Democrats have rained abuse on Russia for the entire Trump presidency. Now they claim they want to restore and preserve the treaties he ditched. It's politically expedient, but not...

Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson sued three federal agencies on Monday after six months of no response regarding the closure of the National Archives in Seattle. The three federal...

Amazon has acquired the video streaming rights for Seattle Sounders games for its Prime Video service, marking just the second time the tech giant has partnered on a team-specific deal...

It's the most important election ever, according to Republicans and Democrats alike. With such vital billing it is all the more ominous that even before ballots are cast the very...

With her baby brother in her arms, Kara Apuzzo tried to follow along in an online class as he squirmed or slept. Other times, the 18-year-old rushed to get ready...

When he joined the Tennessee Valley Authority as CEO last year, Jeff Lyash offered up a lighthearted goal in an interview: to never be "on either end, good or bad,...

French Champagne producers decided Tuesday to put unprecedented limits on the quantity of grapes they'll harvest this year in hopes of propping up prices and containing damage from the coronavirus...

The number of eviction hearings held in Idaho has gone up since a federal eviction moratorium aimed at helping renters hit hard economically by the coronavirus pandemic expired in July....

A South Korean mattress and furniture maker will invest $108 million and hire more than 800 people in McDonough, Georgia, as it sets up its first American factory. Zinus USA...

A convenience store chain is offering a free beverage or sandwich in exchange for them. A laundromat owner drove 4 hours across state lines to get $8,000 worth. A young...

Carnival Corporation warned passengers and employees Monday that their personal information may have been hacked. One of the company's cruise brands detected a ransomware attack over the weekend that accessed...

The pandemic has accelerated a power shift in the fashion and advertising world, with models and influencers by necessity wielding more control over their own images during remote photo and...

When an Orlando construction services firm won a $48 million contract to renovate Walt Disney World's Saratoga Springs Resort, the “achievement marked another step in the successful rise of one...

Backlash mounting, President Donald Trump's embattled Postmaster General Louis DeJoy will appear Friday before the Senate to testify on mail delivery delays and service changes that lawmakers and others are...

It was Russia in June, now it's Tehran. Don't US analysts understand that Taliban fighters really don't need any more motivation to target American troops? This is simply politicized (un)intelligence...

A Topeka man has been sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison for stealing more than $47,000 in an identity theft scheme. Joseph Adams, 42, was sentenced Monday to...

An Idaho hospital on Tuesday reported the state's first case of a pediatric inflammatory illness associated with the new coronavirus. A 7-year-old child with no known previous health conditions was...

Environmental groups are suing the Tennessee Valley Authority over long-term partnership agreements signed by local power companies that receive electricity generated by the nation's largest public utility. A lawsuit filed...

A moratorium on service shutoffs for customers of North Carolina's large for-profit utilities, designed to assist them during the coronavirus pandemic, is set to expire at the end of the...

The Pennsylvania prison system is rolling out modified video visiting procedures designed to make it simpler to schedule the online meetings between inmates and their families and others. The Corrections...

If wokeness is going to survive, the scourge of actors portraying characters that are in any way different from themselves must end now. I consider myself a devout crusader for...

The Kansas City Star, Aug. 17 Karla, a single mother of three living in Kansas City, is behind on her rent. She owes close to another $2,000 in utility bills....

The Kansas City Star, Aug. 17 It's been two weeks since the U.S. Postal Service informed Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft's office that Missouri voters are going to have...

Priti Patel's department has claimed the use of rural settings to house migrants is an error it only recently discovered. That claim doesn't stand up to scrutiny – and smacks...

A moratorium on utility shutoffs in North Carolina is set to expire at the end of the month. The Raleigh News & Observer reports that the ban issued by North...

A Loxahatchee landscaping company trimmed its workers' long green $110,602 too short by ignoring federal overtime law, the U.S. Department of Labor announced Monday. A Cut Above Landscape and Maintenance...

The pandemic has wrecked many Mami-Dade businesses and put tens of thousands of locals out of work. But even for those who still have jobs, COVID-19 has brought financial stress...

The pandemic has wrecked many Mami-Dade businesses and put tens of thousands of locals out of work. But even for those who still have jobs, COVID-19 has brought financial stress...

With millions of people staring at their walls while working from home, sales at Home Depot surged in the second quarter, with same-stores sales in the U.S. spiking 25%. Overall...

With millions of people staring at their walls while working from home, sales at Home Depot surged in the second quarter, with same-stores sales in the U.S. spiking 25%. Overall...

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. DEMOCRATS CLOSER TO NOMINATION Potential first lady Jill Biden and Bill Clinton...

President Alexander Lukashenko has managed to keep Belarus fully sovereign after the Soviet Union collapsed, creating a sort of European North Korea. When he falls, that independence is over. The...

With protests on all sorts of issues, political activism is on the increase in the UK. Hope Not Hate has identified a new far right group as a cause for...

Households with two wage earners face a tough decision in the child-raising years. Given the high cost of taking care of children before they're in all-day school – and, often,...

Households with two wage earners face a tough decision in the child-raising years. Given the high cost of taking care of children before they're in all-day school – and, often,...