The minor-league baseball season is in jeopardy of not being played due to the coronavirus pandemic, but at least one team is finding a creative way to keep its stadium...
May 23, 2020
The director who has overseen expansion of the Mississippi State Port of Gulfport in recent years is resigning June 30 to accept a job in Florida. Jonathan Daniels will become...
May 23, 2020
State health officials say civil penalties totaling more than $93,000 have been assessed against nursing care facilities in Pennsylvania amid hundreds of complaint investigations during the coronavirus pandemic. The Pennsylvania...
May 23, 2020
Confirmed coronavirus cases in Mississippi have surpassed 13,000, with more than 1,600 in long-term care facilities, according to the state health department. The figures on the state health department website...
May 23, 2020
The founder of a Kansas City-area plumbing company who is running for an open U.S. Senate seat in Kansas acknowledged Saturday that he would love to have a highly coveted...
May 23, 2020
A pasta company has announced there was a coronavirus outbreak at its Spokane factory as Washington state prepares to reopen parts of its economy following a two-month lockdown. Philadelphia Macaroni...
May 23, 2020
A bill that would establish a Medicare pilot program to address the link between diet, chronic illness, and senior health has been introduced by a bipartisan group including U.S. Rep....
May 23, 2020
About 1,000 contract employees of a federal agency have received notice that their jobs face elimination in what would be one of the largest mass layoffs of the year for...
May 23, 2020
A school director has been charged with plotting to steal approximately $700,000 in student financial aid to help fund a religious leader's North Carolina ranch. Brenda Joyce Hall, 51, made...
May 23, 2020
President Donald Trump plans to be on the Florida coast Wednesday to watch American astronauts blast into orbit from the Kennedy Space Center for the first time in nearly a...
May 23, 2020
President Donald Trump plans to be on the Florida coast Wednesday to watch American astronauts blast into orbit from the Kennedy Space Center for the first time in more than...
May 23, 2020
Humboldt County on California's North Coast was among the first in the state to get the governor's green light to open up restaurants and stores after a two-month statewide coronavirus...
May 23, 2020
Georgia counties that saw flooding earlier this year can apply for up to $6 million in emergency road repair grants. Gov. Brian Kemp and the Georgia Department of Transportation announced...
May 23, 2020
South Carolina is giving holiday weekend travelers a gift — they aren't allowing construction workers to close any lanes on the state's interstates until Tuesday morning. The state wants to...
May 23, 2020
After two months of devastating lockdown, doctors at one California clinic say they've seen more suicides than Covid-19 deaths – and they're not alone. But warning signs were there since...
May 23, 2020
Republicans are brandishing the latest weapon in their uphill fight for House control this November: votes by moderate Democrats to pass a $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill promising benefits for...
May 23, 2020
The state of Illinois is no longer providing the total numbers of coronavirus cases and deaths at long-term care facilities, choosing instead to disclose information about recent outbreaks. The Chicago...
May 23, 2020
The only thing to fear is fear itself… and coronavirus. Our response to this disease stems from a very Western form of privilege. As someone who has been writing about...
May 23, 2020
A suburban Seattle software engineer submitted false loan applications seeking over $1.5 million meant for businesses financially impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, according to federal court documents. Baoke Zhang, 35,...
May 23, 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 23, 2020
Miami-Dade County has reopened for business after shutting down for two months due to the coronavirus pandemic. When office workers return, masks, staggered seating and revolving shifts to maintain distancing...
May 23, 2020
Time is running out on an arms control treaty that, if it's allowed to expire, will leave the world with no legal restrictions on U.S. and Russian nuclear weapons for...
May 23, 2020
The postponement of the Indianapolis 500 from Memorial Day weekend until late August because of the coronavirus pandemic has created a “void” for businesses near the Indianapolis Motor Speedway that...
May 23, 2020
Hundreds of mediators and street intervention workers will be on the streets of Chicago for the holiday weekend in what an organizer described as one of the largest violence prevention...
May 23, 2020
Tony Argiz, CEO of a big accounting and advisory firm with offices stretching from Coral Gables to New York and India, was a bit of a telecommuting skeptic. Until the...
May 23, 2020
The late San Francisco Chronicle columnist Herb Caen was fond of saying, “One day if I go to heaven … I'll and look around and say, ‘It ain't bad, but...
May 23, 2020
With Alabama's coronavirus caseload worsening while casinos, churches and more reopen, the state's most recognizable person had some stern words about bringing COVID-19 under control. “You need to be staying...
May 23, 2020
It all started with the dream of growing a rose on Mars. That vision, Elon Musk's vision, morphed into a shake-up of the old space industry, and a fleet of...
May 23, 2020
Some of the perks of living in condos or apartments in South Florida are free use of pools and gyms — places that have been put off limits for the...
May 23, 2020
The question on many business owners' minds as they read the headlines each day is surely, “What is going on with these SBA loans?!” Why are multibillion-dollar corporations like the...
May 23, 2020
Sweden has found that just 7.3 percent of Stockholmers have antibodies for coronavirus, despite the country's laissez-faire handling of the outbreak. The mainstream media think this proves them right. It...
May 23, 2020
Brexit was based on a promise of taking back control of Britain's borders. So don't the public deserve an explanation following a huge influx of arrivals from China and India?...
May 23, 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 23, 2020
The European Union's budget hard-liners outlined elements of a deal for collectively financing the bloc's response to the coronavirus recession, signaling they may be open to concessions. In a joint...
May 23, 2020
The British Right are bleating about ‘freedom' and a ‘draconian' state because they can't go out for a risotto. But they'll applaud new TPIM anti-terrorism laws that could place unconvicted...
May 23, 2020
Florida's $30 million stone crab industry is snapping mad over the state's decision to reduce by five weeks the seven-month harvest season for what is widely considered a classic but...
May 23, 2020
At a bar near Melbourne Beach, the underwater treasure hunter met the Army Ranger who was also a cryptocurrency millionaire and adjunct professor at one of America's most prestigious universities....
May 23, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic continued to drop in much of Asia on Saturday even as the outbreak surged in Latin America, as the world grappled with balancing the urge to restart...
May 23, 2020
In the early days of the state's stay-at-home order, photographer Kristi Mitchell's initial inclination was to capture the strange moment in time through her lens. “I had come down to...
May 23, 2020
Local garden centers are seeing more sales than ever this spring compared to years prior, as many residents are taking the opportunity while sheltering-in-place to spruce up their outdoor spaces....
