Facebook keeps telling critics that it is doing everything it can to rid its service of hate, abuse and misinformation. And the company's detractors keep not buying it. On Tuesday,...
July 8, 2020
Quicken Loans would become part of Rocket Companies under an initial public stock offering that would keep founder Dan Gilbert in firm control. A filing Tuesday with the Securities and...
July 8, 2020
After 158 years without missing a scheduled day of deliberations, the California Legislature is headed toward its second interruption in four months because of the coronavirus pandemic — this time...
July 8, 2020
Two weeks after a cyber-security firm released the identity of an alleged hacker from Kazakhstan, federal authorities in Seattle on Tuesday unsealed a 2018 indictment charging the man with an...
July 7, 2020
Texas is attempting to recoup unemployment payments after mistakenly sending them to thousands of Texans amid the pandemic. The Texas Workforce Commission, an agency that oversees unemployment benefits, estimates that...
July 7, 2020
Indoor restaurants and outdoor bars in San Francisco will not open next week as planned, while in Santa Clara County officials plan to reopen hair and nail salons but will...
July 7, 2020
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro for months flirted with the new coronavirus as he flouted social distancing at lively demonstrations and encouraged crowds during outings from the presidential residence, often without...
July 7, 2020
A Chicago-area candy company has been fined nearly $500,000 for workplace injuries, including a fingertip amputation, federal regulators said Tuesday. The incidents occurred at Ferrara Candy in Bellwood. An employee...
July 7, 2020
South Dade could soon be the site of an Amazon warehouse bigger than the e-commerce giant's distribution center in Opa-Locka. Miami-Dade County commissioners will decide Wednesday whether to sell land...
July 7, 2020
A Mississippi man pleaded guilty Tuesday to bank fraud, admitting that he inflated the cost of trucks he was buying to get extra money from lenders. Louis Normand Jr., 60,...
July 7, 2020
President Donald Trump's niece offers a scathing portrayal of her uncle in a new book, blaming a toxic family for raising a narcissistic, damaged man who poses an immediate danger...
July 7, 2020
The spike in COVID cases has led Miami Beach's iconic Fontainbleau Hotel to lay off 1,309 workers indefinitely, according to a filing with the state. In a letter dated June...
July 7, 2020
Outside the doors of Miami International Airport, life is shutting down as restaurants in Miami-Dade County prepare to close their indoor dining rooms — once again — in the face...
July 7, 2020
At least a dozen lawmakers have ties to organizations that received federal coronavirus aid, according to newly released government data, highlighting how Washington insiders were both author and beneficiary of...
July 7, 2020
Broward-based virtual reality company Magic Leap has named a new CEO to replace outgoing founder and CEO Rony Abovitz. Peggy Johnson, who will assume the top role in August, most...
July 7, 2020
NASA has added more safety fixes for Boeing's space capsule before it can fly astronauts following a pair of close calls during last year's test flight. In closing out the...
July 7, 2020
A Pennsylvania man has admitted to defrauding a West Virginia bank of more than $550,000. Randall Joseph Smail, 23, of Jeannette, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of bank...
July 7, 2020
The New Mexico State Tourism Department has published advertisements informing residents of neighboring states that visitors should comply with New Mexico's rules regarding masks and travel. The advertisements in six...
July 7, 2020
Technology companies and banks helped drive stocks broadly lower on Wall Street Tuesday as the market gave back some of the big gains it made the past couple of weeks....
July 7, 2020
Richard Averitt and his wife have spent six years and more than six figures fighting to keep the Atlantic Coast Pipeline off their picturesque central Virginia property. In all that...
July 7, 2020
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Creative Arts Agency Sports have formed the Thunder Fellows Program, designed to create opportunities in sports, technology and entertainment for Black students in the Tulsa...
July 7, 2020
A federal judge has put the brakes on federal coronavirus relief funding for Alaska Native corporations while tribal nations appeal a ruling that deemed the corporations eligible. The decision Tuesday...
July 7, 2020
Former Vice President Joe Biden will campaign in Pennsylvania on Thursday, the same day as his successor, Mike Pence, makes several stops in the premier presidential battleground state. The men...
July 7, 2020
Levi's said Tuesday that it will cut 700 office jobs, or about 15% of its worldwide corporate workforce, as it deals with a sharp drop in sales due to the...
July 7, 2020
A Maryland man who worked for a Defense Department contractor was sentenced on Tuesday to six months of home detention for threatening to kill a member of Congress who supported...
July 7, 2020
Atlanta Dream co-owner Kelly Loeffler is not in favor of the WNBA's social justice plans and has sent a letter to Commissioner Cathy Engelbert objecting to the league's initiatives to...
July 7, 2020
State regulators approved utilities' plans Tuesday for proposed energy conservation programs, several of which would help low-income customers save money on their power bills. The Florida Public Service Commission's unanimous...
July 7, 2020
A seventh former eBay Inc. employee has been charged with participating in a campaign to terrorize the editor and publisher of an online newsletter because eBay executives were upset about...
July 7, 2020
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for August delivery fell 1 cent to settle at $40.62 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude oil for September delivery dropped 2 cents to $43.08 a barrel....
July 7, 2020
Residents are fearful to go out after dark. The police are afraid to patrol, and violent crime, murder and looting are rampant, while businesses are collapsing. And war has already...
July 7, 2020
Four months after Caribbean countries closed their borders and suspended flights due to the coronavirus, American Airlines on July 7 resumed scheduled service to eight destinations from its hub at...
July 7, 2020
An eviction moratorium is lifting. Extra unemployment benefits are ending. Parents are being called to work, but schools are struggling to reopen for fall as the COVID-19 crisis shows no...
July 7, 2020
President Donald Trump's niece offers a scathing portrayal of her uncle in a new book obtained by The Associated Press Tuesday that credits a “perfect storm of catastrophes" for exposing...
July 7, 2020
GE Appliances announced Tuesday that it plans to expand production and add 260 new jobs at its manufacturing complex in Louisville, Kentucky. A $62 million investment will expand production of...
July 7, 2020
A biracial man charged with murder in the shooting of a 17-year-old white girl on a Georgia highway says he fired in self-defense after her friends in a pickup truck...
July 7, 2020
Millions of David Walliams' books have been sold around the world and are loved by their young readers, but guess what? According to the lefty fun sponges, they're guilty of...
July 7, 2020
As the pandemic surges in South Florida, Miami-Dade's affordable housing needs are expected to increase. In anticipation, Miami-based commercial law firm Bilzin Sumberg is expanding its expertise. The Brickell-based firm...
July 7, 2020
Anyone traveling into Connecticut, New York or New Jersey from three additional states — Delaware, Kansas and Oklahoma — must now self-quarantine for 14 days to help prevent the spread...
July 7, 2020
Officials at one of the nation's premier nuclear labs are investigating the potential exposure of employees to plutonium. Los Alamos National Laboratory confirmed Monday that 15 workers were being evaluated...
July 7, 2020
Unlike other museums thumped by the coronavirus pandemic, Paris' Rodin Museum might have an ace up its sleeve to help see it through the crisis: It can sell limited-edition versions...
