Delta Air Lines said Wednesday that it expects to take a charge of $2.7 billion to $3.3 billion to cover the cost of early retirements and buyouts for employees as...
July 15, 2020
A federal judge awarded on Wednesday nearly $176,300 in attorney fees and expenses to animal rights advocates who successfully challenged provisions in a Kansas law that banned the secret filming...
July 15, 2020
The Federal Reserve says economic activity has picked up in most regions of the country but still remains well below pre-pandemic levels with the country facing high levels of uncertainty....
July 15, 2020
Florida passed the 300,000 mark of confirmed coronavirus cases on Wednesday and reported more than 100 daily deaths for the third time in a week, prompting state Democratic leaders to...
July 15, 2020
Many Idaho parents who want their children to attend school online during the coronavirus pandemic can get computer equipment and even lunches provided by their school district. But they will...
July 15, 2020
News outlets and even police departments are ending the publication of jail booking photos, claiming they foster stereotypes because minorities are more often arrested. But hiding inequities in the system...
July 15, 2020
Washington state added 71,000 jobs in June and the unemployment rate dropped from 15.1% to 9.8%, the biggest month-to-month drop in 30 years, authorities said Wednesday. However the state's economy...
July 15, 2020
Recent editorials of statewide and national interest from Pennsylvania's newspapers: Expand the safety arsenal to curb violence The Citizens' Voice July 10 Gun shops are among the few businesses that...
July 15, 2020
Microsoft cut dozens of full-time staffers from its MSN news service, continuing an initiative to move away from human editors in favor of artificial intelligence. The change comes six weeks...
July 15, 2020
Idaho Gov. Brad Little has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to put on hold a district court order forcing the state to count online signatures for an initiative backers hope...
July 15, 2020
Young people have made up the largest percentage of new confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Chicago in recent weeks and city officials warned Wednesday that the trend could lead...
July 15, 2020
JC Penney says it will close an additional 152 stores and cut 1,000 jobs as it tries to fight its way out from under bankruptcy protection. The company last month...
July 15, 2020
A prominent opinion writer and editor for the New York Times has quit, accusing the paper of pandering to the groupthink of social media and saying she was bullied for...
July 15, 2020
The head of the National Nuclear Security Administration is New Mexico this week as part of a nationwide tour of the federal government's nuclear security operations. The visit by Administrator...
July 15, 2020
Mike Pompeo's statement that Beijing's claims in the South China Sea are unlawful was seen by some as a dramatic step toward war. But it's little more than bluster as...
July 15, 2020
Alabama will begin requiring face masks in public as health officials try to quell a surge of new coronavirus cases that are filling up hospitals, Gov. Kay Ivey's office said...
July 15, 2020
The Trump administration said Wednesday it will impose travel bans on employees of the Chinese technology giant Huawei and other Chinese companies the U.S. determines are assisting authoritarian governments in...
July 15, 2020
Walmart will require customers to wear face coverings at all of its namesake and Sam's Club stores, making it the largest retailer to introduce such a policy that has otherwise...
July 15, 2020
Days after reopening two theme parks amid a spike in coronavirus cases in Florida, Walt Disney World on Wednesday welcomed back visitors to two more theme parks that had been...
July 15, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is no match for lottery players. The Georgia Lottery Corp. said that profits delivered to the state hit a new record of $1.24 billion for the budget...
July 15, 2020
The sole miner of rare earths in the U.S. is becoming a public company amid elevated trade tensions with China, the dominant global supplier of the material used in everything...
July 15, 2020
Grain futures were mostly lower on Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Sept. delivery fell 2.40 cents at $5.3060 a bushel; Sept. corn lost...
July 15, 2020
There's no way US President Donald Trump can get reelected without winning over Florida – a state that's facing a Covid-19 resurgence under a staunchly pro-Trump governor pushing for reopening....
July 15, 2020
Even if you are Banksy, tagging is forbidden on London's Underground. Transport for London, the transportation agency for the greater London area, scrubbed the acclaimed street artist's latest work on...
July 15, 2020
CBS Television and the NAACP has reached an agreement to develop content to further tell stories of the African American experience. The television studio and civil rights organization announced the...
July 15, 2020
The sole miner of rare earths in the U.S. is becoming a public company amid elevated trade tensions with China, the dominant global supplier of the material used in everything...
July 15, 2020
The head of the organization which presents the National Book Awards is joining the Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Lisa Lucas, executive director of the National Book Foundation since 2016, has...
July 15, 2020
An Alabama school board has decided to rename high schools that honor two Confederate leaders and a poet who served in the rebel army. News outlets reported that the Montgomery...
July 15, 2020
The American Left's boycott of Goya Foods due to their CEO praising Donald Trump is the latest example of how their mask keeps on slipping, and how they only like...
July 15, 2020
A ruling by a Miami federal judge may strip many Cuban Americans of their hopes to seek reparations in court for property confiscated in Cuba by the Fidel Castro government...
July 15, 2020
Developers in South Florida agree — more home buyers will want new construction with wellness components due to the pandemic. One home builder is turning to telemedicine to meet the...
July 15, 2020
The South Florida housing market is experiencing its highest overvaluation in eight years. Still, a housing crisis is unlikely, one expert said. Florida Atlantic University professor and real estate economist...
July 15, 2020
A European Union court on Wednesday delivered a hammer blow to the bloc's attempts to rein in sweetheart tax deals between multinationals and individual member countries when it ruled that...
July 15, 2020
The French tourist industry received a further boost Wednesday with the partial reopening of Disneyland Paris and the opening up of the top floor of the Eiffel Tower. Disneyland Paris,...
July 15, 2020
When a car left tyre marks on a rainbow-themed crosswalk, Vancouver's cops swung into action fearing it was a deliberate act of homophobic vandalism. But when BLM thugs defaced the...
July 15, 2020
A European Union high court on Wednesday ruled in favor of technology giant Apple and Ireland in its dispute with the EU over 13 billion euros ($15 billion) in back...
July 15, 2020
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is seeking public feedback as part of a study on transportation issues in Mayfield. The study will look at safety and congestion issues in the western...
July 15, 2020
That three-month extension for North Carolina residents and corporations to turn in their income tax returns is running out. Wednesday is the deadline to file federal returns with the Internal...
July 15, 2020
As businesses reopen amid a slew of safety and cleaning requirements, many are asking something new of their customers and employees: a promise not to sue if they get sick....
July 15, 2020
Not long ago, builders of fossil fuel pipelines in the U.S. followed a standard pattern: The operator made a business case for the project, lining up committed shippers, customers, and...
