Grain futures were lower on Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery lost 10 cents at $4.9020 a bushel; July corn fell 7.60...
June 17, 2020
The UK government's decision to merge its Department for International Development with the neocon-run Foreign Office is bad news for hungry children in Africa, but good news for Russophobes. Black...
June 17, 2020
Some of London's biggest West End shows, including “Hamilton” and “The Phantom of the Opera,” won't reopen until next year, producers announced Wednesday, as arts bodies warned that Britain faces...
June 17, 2020
A revised version of Georgia's state budget for the upcoming year would cut $2.6 billion in state money after Gov. Brian Kemp told lawmakers to reduce spending by 11%. The...
June 17, 2020
After more than 130 years, Aunt Jemima is being removed from packaging for syrup and pancake mix. Quaker Oats company is changing the name and marketing image of the 131-year-old...
June 17, 2020
TOP OF THE HOUR: — U.S. ambassador: Nation addressing ‘shortcomings' on race, injustice. — A slave-owner's bust missing in New Orleans; another statue topples in Virginia. — Two Portland reporters...
June 17, 2020
A large auto show in central Pennsylvania poses a risk to the public due to coronavirus concerns and should be shut down, the state Health Department argued in an emergency...
June 17, 2020
They are nurses and doctors, artists, students, construction workers, government employees; black, brown and white; young and old. Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets in big...
June 17, 2020
A family of farmers in North Florida is seeking answers after a field of watermelons was sprayed with damaging chemicals. Hugh Martin told the Gainesville Sun his family is offering...
June 17, 2020
The Trump administration has sued former national security adviser John Bolton to delay the publication of a book that the White House says contains classified information and that is expected...
June 17, 2020
Here are the biggest five residential sales in Miami-Dade for the week of June 7-June 13. The data was compiled by Condo.com and does not include off-market or new construction...
June 17, 2020
Measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus continue to shift — and so do responses by investors, developers, builders, banks and buyers. To track the impact, RE|source Miami is...
June 17, 2020
Luxury real estate advisor Karen Elmir is leaving Cevera Real Estate, her long-time business home, for ONE Sotheby's. “They were the perfect company to grow with,” Elmir said. “They are...
June 17, 2020
Popcorn won't be popping at mainstream movie theaters until July, but some independent cinemas are turning on their projectors and opening their doors soon. Miami-Dade and Broward counties have issued...
June 17, 2020
Only two years ago the leaders of North and South Korea shared drinks, laughs and vows for peace during three highly orchestrated summits that lowered fears of war that had...
June 17, 2020
An alliance of soccer fan groups across 16 European nations launched a campaign Wednesday against artificial crowd noise being used on broadcasts of games held in empty stadiums amid the...
June 17, 2020
Footballer Marcus Rashford has become the face of a widely applauded grassroots campaign demanding free meals for underprivileged children, but made an embarrassing mistake by venturing into areas he clearly...
June 17, 2020
Amazon, IBM, and Microsoft have generated a lot of excitement by announcing that they will, at least for a while, stop selling facial recognition software to police departments. Municipalities have...
June 17, 2020
Tucked in the $494 billion, five-year highway bill that the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee is set to mark up Wednesday is a measure that would end Amtrak's controversial policy...
June 17, 2020
Neiman Marcus received final approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court to access the next phase of $675 million in new financing to help it reorganize and start reopening stores. Financing...
June 17, 2020
Amazon.com Inc. is deploying software in its warehouses to automatically warn employees when they're too close to colleagues, the latest effort by the retailer to adjust its facilities to life...
June 17, 2020
National retail and restaurant spending jumped dramatically in May as stores and dining began to reopen across parts of the country during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a preliminary sales...
June 17, 2020
“Far right”, “Nazis” and “racists” are epithets used by the liberal elite as an excuse to demonise patriotic Brits who offend their metropolitan sensibilities. This is class hatred, plain and...
June 17, 2020
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has been awarded a $55.15 million federal grant to widen 11 miles of the Mountain Parkway, officials said. The U.S. Department of Transportation grant will be...
June 17, 2020
NBA Here's some of what awaits NBA players going to Disney next month: game rooms, golf course access, cabanas with misters to combat the heat, fishing areas, bowling, backstage tours...
June 17, 2020
Major Asian stock markets declined Wednesday after Wall Street gained on hopes for a global economic recovery and Japan's exports sank. Market benchmarks in Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Seoul...
June 17, 2020
Major Asian stock markets declined Wednesday after Wall Street gained on hopes for a global economic recovery and Japan's exports sank. Market benchmarks in Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Seoul...
June 17, 2020
The rate of positive coronavirus tests in the Orlando, Florida, area has been soaring in recent days. The NBA hopes that doesn't matter. After spending weeks on putting together an...
June 17, 2020
The rate of positive coronavirus tests in the Orlando, Florida, area has been soaring in recent days. The NBA hopes that doesn't matter. After spending weeks on putting together an...
June 17, 2020
NEW DELHI, India — India has added more than 2,000 COVID-19 deaths to its tally, after Delhi and Maharashtra states included 1,672 unreported fatalities, increasing the total number to 11,903....
June 17, 2020
A recession is expected to curtail Americans' generosity following a record year for charitable donations, but the recent wave of money dedicated to fighting the coronavirus and racial inequality in...
June 17, 2020
Democrats flooded Twitter and email inboxes this week with praise for the watershed Supreme Court decision shielding gay, lesbian and transgender people from job discrimination. Republicans — not so much....
June 17, 2020
One person was shot Tuesday at a busy Dallas shopping mall, and police were seeking a single suspect, authorities said. The incident happened shortly before 7 p.m. at the Galleria...
June 17, 2020
One person was shot Tuesday at a busy Dallas shopping mall, and police were seeking a single suspect, authorities said. The incident happened shortly before 7 p.m. at the Galleria...
June 16, 2020
North Carolina's Medicaid program wouldn't shift most of its patients to managed care for another year under a funding measure given tentative approval on Tuesday by the state Senate. The...
June 16, 2020
Residents of Yakima County must do more to prevent the spread of the COVID-19, which has hit the area in central Washington particularly hard, Gov. Jay Inslee said Tuesday. Yakima...
June 16, 2020
Here's some of what awaits NBA players going to Disney next month: game rooms, golf course access, cabanas with misters to combat the heat, fishing areas, bowling, backstage tours and...
June 16, 2020
President Donald Trump's executive order about police moves a lot of things in the right direction. It also won't matter in the least, because police (mis)conduct is only a pretext...
June 16, 2020
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings will be extending suspensions for three of its cruise lines. On Tuesday, Norwegian said three of its cruise brands will extend cruise cancellations. All voyages embarking...
June 16, 2020
After rejecting a proposal to move a Confederate monument, a white elected official in Mississippi said this week that African Americans “became dependent” during slavery and as a result, have...
