A south Georgia tax collector has been waiving penalties and interest for some residents and not others, even though county commissioners had told him to stop. The Valdosta Daily Times...
May 25, 2020
Traffic is South Carolina is down significantly since the coronavirus pandemic began, cutting the amount of money the state road agency takes in by $78 million, officials said. When the...
May 25, 2020
Houston Chronicle. May 20, 2020. Texas AG Paxton's cynical ploy lost in the mail as Texas voters prevail Stop us if you've heard this one: what's the difference between the...
May 25, 2020
States are spending billions of dollars stocking up on medical supplies such as masks and breathing machines during the coronavirus pandemic. But more than two months into the buying binge,...
May 25, 2020
Emotions are running high about the prospect of a new pipeline across the Baltic Sea bringing gas from Russia to Europe. But with the industry turned upside down by Covid-19,...
May 25, 2020
The Illinois Tollway board has approved agreements with two major railroads that help clear the way for a western highway access into O'Hare International Airport that tollway officials have long...
May 25, 2020
A new state grant program will provide communities with money and expertise to expand broadband capacity and improve digital access as more people work, shop and go to school online...
May 25, 2020
The coronavirus hasn't been kind to car owners. With more people than ever staying home to lessen the spread of COVID-19, their sedans, pickup trucks and SUVs are parked unattended...
May 25, 2020
Washington's public colleges and universities are preparing for large budget cuts because of the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. The Seattle Times reports the state is expected to slash funding, since higher...
May 25, 2020
Spanish league clubs are now allowed to train with groups of up to 14 players as the league stays on track to restart in less than three weeks. Only 10...
May 25, 2020
It's back to the future as NASA astronauts launch again from the U.S. — aboard a retro-style “Right Stuff” capsule. Make no mistake: This is not your father's — or...
May 25, 2020
Bernie Sanders has warned his delegates against speaking ill of Joe Biden, the embodiment of the Democratic party's corporate core. Beneath the progressive exterior, herding the voters to the establishment...
May 25, 2020
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ Chinese technology company Tencent has donated 150,000 face masks and 10,000 pairs of protective goggles...
May 25, 2020
Presidential politics move fast. What we're watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign: Days to general election: 162 ___ THE NARRATIVE As some parts of the nation...
May 25, 2020
Japan's professional baseball season will open on June 19 under a plan that excludes fans. League commissioner Atsushi Saito made the announcement on Monday after an online meeting with representatives...
May 25, 2020
Bayer AG has reached verbal agreements to resolve a substantial portion of an estimated 125,000 U.S. cancer lawsuits over use of its Roundup weedkiller, according to people familiar with the...
May 25, 2020
Asian shares are mostly higher, with Tokyo stocks gaining on expectations that a pandemic state of emergency will be lifted for all of Japan. But shares fell in Hong Kong...
May 25, 2020
Arasay Peñate didn't know what autism spectrum disorder was when she arrived in Little Havana from Cuba three years ago with her young son, who had trouble saying the word...
May 25, 2020
Young and single, Thatcher Demko has plenty of time on his hands, with little to do. Quarantining to play hockey wouldn't be a problem for the Vancouver Canucks goalie. “I...
May 25, 2020
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can...
May 25, 2020
The Memorial Day weekend marking the unofficial start of summer in the U.S. meant big crowds at beaches and warnings from authorities about people disregarding the coronavirus social-distancing rules and...
May 25, 2020
“We woke up one day, and all the restaurants were closed. All of them,” said Felix Florez, the owner of Black Hill Ranch, a hog farm in Cypress. Just like...
May 25, 2020
When President Donald Trump doesn't like the message, he shoots the messenger. So it was this past week when he took very personally a scientific study that should give pause...
May 25, 2020
Many laid-off workers who lost health insurance in the coronavirus shutdown soon face the first deadlines to qualify for fallback coverage under the Affordable Care Act. Taxpayer-subsidized health insurance is...
May 25, 2020
The health nightmare from the past couple of months has put the brakes on a variety of local traditions, but peach production is rolling ahead as usual around Edgefield and...
May 25, 2020
Today in History Today is Monday, May 25, the 146th day of 2020. There are 220 days left in the year. This is Memorial Day. Today's Highlight in History: On...
May 25, 2020
Asian shares are mostly higher, with Tokyo stocks gaining on expectations that a pandemic state of emergency will be lifted for all of Japan. But shares fell in Hong Kong...
May 25, 2020
A huge fire that tore through a warehouse on San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf has destroyed fishing gear used to deliver about two-thirds of the city's fresh seafood, threatening to disrupt...
May 25, 2020
A huge fire that tore through a warehouse on San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf has destroyed fishing gear used to deliver about two-thirds of the city's fresh seafood, threatening to disrupt...
May 24, 2020
Time to dust off those boots and tune those skis. At least one resort high in the Colorado Rockies is planning to reopen after a more than two-month hiatus caused...
May 24, 2020
As California residents ventured outdoors to take advantage of sunshine and relaxed rules to control the spread of coronavirus, authorities said Memorial Day weekend crowds at beaches and parks were...
May 24, 2020
A registered pharmacy technician working at a Boca Raton Publix got her license suspended after, the Florida Department of Health said, her lover told on her. That's according to the...
May 24, 2020
The New York Times' editors are busy congratulating themselves for publishing the names of a thousand Covid-19 deaths and calling it journalism. Why has the nation's paper of record abandoned...
May 24, 2020
The Memorial Day weekend marking the unofficial start of summer in the U.S. meant big crowds at beaches and warnings from experts Sunday about people disregarding the coronavirus social-distancing rules...
May 24, 2020
Three months ago, Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky was working on the financial filings for the company's hotly anticipated initial public offering. He had just returned from Palm Springs,...
May 24, 2020
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says teams in his state can return to their facilities...
May 24, 2020
Riders packed a vast network of all-terrain vehicle trails in southern West Virginia on the first weekend the system was allowed to reopen during the coronavirus pandemic. The eight trail...
May 24, 2020
Leipzig seemed to enjoy playing in an empty stadium with no protesters as it routed host Mainz 5-0 to move third in the Bundesliga on Sunday. Germany forward Timo Werner...
May 24, 2020
Illinois lawmakers approved an approximately $40 billion state budget early Sunday that largely maintains spending, along with a plan to push forward a Chicago casino, during an extraordinary special session...
May 24, 2020
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ Hull has announced it is the League Championship club with two personnel who have tested...
