Major League Baseball owners gave the go-ahead Monday to making a proposal to the players' union that could lead to the coronavirus-delayed season starting around the Fourth of July weekend...
May 11, 2020
Gov. Tom Wolf attacked local elected officials making plans to reopen in defiance of his shutdown orders as cowards deserting the pandemic battlefield, threatening Monday to block aid to rebellious...
May 11, 2020
Conservation groups on Monday asked the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission to sharply limit the number of endangered wolves that are killed over conflicts with livestock. The state has killed...
May 11, 2020
The average cost of a gallon of gasoline in Massachusetts has not changed in the past week, AAA Northeast said Monday. Self-serve, regular is still selling for an average of...
May 11, 2020
Facebook has spent $130 million setting up a so-called “independent content oversight board” – but its make-up shows that nothing will change about the tech giant's sinister use of mass...
May 11, 2020
Tucked away inside his room at a senior care facility, Bob Coleman knew he couldn't go out into the world with the coronavirus raging. But he could share with the...
May 11, 2020
New York City's death toll from the coronavirus may be thousands of fatalities worse than the official tally kept by the city and state, according to an analysis released Monday...
May 11, 2020
President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared an end to a partial economic shutdown across Russia due to the coronavirus pandemic, but he said that many restrictions will remain in place....
May 11, 2020
Customers browsed vehicles displayed Monday at the Paul Miller Ford dealership in Lexington — signaling the start of gradually reopening Kentucky's economy amid the coronavirus outbreak. Auto dealerships were among...
May 11, 2020
Several regions of upstate New York that have shown progress in taming the coronavirus outbreak are ready to gradually restart economic activity by the end of the week, Gov. Andrew...
May 11, 2020
A Kansas man who sought legal permission in Iowa to engage in a sword fight with his ex-wife is not insane but merely angry over their child custody arrangement, according...
May 11, 2020
The UK prime minister's shaky speech ordering the working classes back to their menial jobs while the middle classes stay safe "working" from home and pontificating on social media, exposes...
May 11, 2020
Panthers offensive tackle Russell Okung says he's appealing a decision that denied a claim he brought against the National Football League Players Association alleging unfair labor practices. The National Labor...
May 11, 2020
Environmental groups announced Monday that they plan to sue the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection over what they say is the agency's failure to adhere to federal reporting requirements...
May 11, 2020
When the coronavirus erupted in the United States, it triggered quarantines, travel curbs and business shutdowns. Many economists predicted a V-shaped journey for the economy: A sharp drop, then a...
May 11, 2020
State and local orders aimed at checking the spread of the novel coronavirus in Kansas are facing challenges from the state's attorney general and business owners. Republican Attorney General Derek...
May 11, 2020
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and all senior administration officials will work from home for an undetermined period of time after an aide tested positive for COVID-19, according to a Monday...
May 11, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has plunged Puget Sound-area transit agencies into crisis-planning mode, as ridership and revenue has plunged and predictions that people won't be returning to buses and trains in...
May 11, 2020
The American Hockey League canceled the rest of its season Monday because of the coronavirus pandemic and shifted its focus toward next season. While the Calder Cup will not be...
May 11, 2020
Pollo Tropical is giving away free kid TropiChop lunch bowls to help South Florida families struggling to put food on the table during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Miami-based restaurant says...
May 11, 2020
Grain futures were mostly higher Monday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery advanced 10 cents at $5.29 a bushel; May corn was up...
May 11, 2020
Austin American-Statesman. May 10, 2020. Safety shouldn't be optional as Texas reopens Let's drop the pretense that “data and doctors” are driving the plan to reopen the Texas economy. We...
May 11, 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 11, 2020
Stocks are opening lower on Wall Street as hard questions remain over how and when states will reopen following widespread shutdowns put in place to slow the coronavirus pandemic. The...
May 11, 2020
A missile fired during an Iranian training exercise mistakenly struck a naval vessel instead of its intended target in waters near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, killing 19 sailors and...
May 11, 2020
The Trump administration's leading health experts on safely dealing with the new coronavirus will be testifying in a Senate hearing by a videoconference this week after three of them and...
May 11, 2020
“The Masked Singer,” an artificial-intelligence thriller and a prime-time soap opera starring Kim Cattrall will be part of Fox's fall lineup, the network said Monday as it unveiled its schedule...
May 11, 2020
The Supreme Court is holding its second week of arguments by telephone because of the coronavirus pandemic, with audio available live to audiences around the world. The highest profile cases...
May 11, 2020
The Supreme Court is holding its second week of arguments by telephone, with audio available live to audiences around the world. The highest profile cases are up this week, including...
May 11, 2020
The coronavirus has revived a hairstyle in East Africa, one with braided spikes that echo the virus' distinctive shape. The style's growing popularity is in part due to economic hardships...
May 11, 2020
Presidential politics move fast. What we're watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign: ___ Days to general election: 176 ___ THE NARRATIVE President Donald Trump's reelection is...
May 11, 2020
The owners of Manchester City bought a Belgian soccer team on Monday, adding a ninth club to their worldwide portfolio. The City Football Group, which is run by the Abu...
May 11, 2020
Employees, business owners, police and trade unions in Britain expressed confusion Monday after the government switched from telling workers to stay at home to urging them to return to work...
May 11, 2020
Webinars this week focus on a variety of topics, from best practices for working from home to the future of sustainable construction. Here are some of the week's noteworthy talks:...
May 11, 2020
The Alabama state legislature has approved nearly half a million dollars to investigate deaths from childbirth and pregnancy complications in the state. The money approved in the state's budget last...
May 11, 2020
Britain's decision to lock down the country in the face of the coronavirus is the biggest limitation on civil liberties since World War II, but almost nobody has opposed it....
May 11, 2020
For Miami-Dade businesses, the year's prospects are looking dim. In a survey conducted by the Miami Herald, about half of the 352 respondents said they were “not at all optimistic”...
May 11, 2020
Over the course of its 38-year history, Mena Catering has thrown lavish bashes for Alex Rodríguez and Jennifer López, Madonna, Gloria and Emilio Estefan, the Bee Gees. One late 1990s...
May 11, 2020
It's cold, dark, and I am alone. My palms are sweaty and my skin feels damp despite the relentless shivers that take over as my body tries to fight the...
May 11, 2020
In early March, when it became clear that the coronavirus pandemic had arrived in Florida, Natalie Morales knew she would have to do what she knew best as a longtime...
