Politics

Kentucky's agricultural receipts are expected to hold steady to last year's levels despite turmoil caused by the coronavirus, economists said Friday. The state's 2020 farm cash receipts are projected to...

The owner of a NYC bar who stood up to Covid restrictions was arrested in a major show of force by sheriff's deputies who prioritized one man's civil disobedience over...

A Maryland man who is scheduled to plead guilty Tuesday in a case stemming from his alleged membership in a white supremacist group wants a federal judge to immediately sentence...

Grain futures were mixed on Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Mar. was up .028 cent at $5.7620 a bushel; Dec. corn fell .03...

A consulting firm will invest $18 million to expand its operations in downtown Atlanta, hiring 331 additional employees. Boston Consulting Group announced its plans Wednesday, saying it would expand a...

The former CEO of a northern Virginia tech startup has pleaded guilty to duping investors out of more than $18 million by lying about the company's financial performance. Daniel Boice,...

By late morning on Oct. 28, staff at the University of Vermont Medical Center noticed the hospital's phone system wasn't working. Then the internet went down, and the Burlington-based center's...

The head of protecting ‘values and transparency' in the EU, Věra Jourová, should know not to repeat false claims about the Brexit campaign as it undermines efforts to counter online...

The post-election battle we're involved in now is about the very survival of our republic. By hook or by crook, the power-hungry Democrats want to make it impossible for a...

The Washington state Department of Social and Health Services will send teams of registered nurses and other health care workers to long-term care facilities across the state with staffing shortages...

The Washington state Department of Social and Health Services will send teams of registered nurses and other health care workers to long-term care facilities across the state with staffing shortages...

Washington's latest assault on Beijing is to impose visa restrictions on Communist Party members. This concerted effort to dehumanise China is whipping up nationalist fervour in both countries and will...

Washington's latest assault on Beijing is to impose visa restrictions on Communist Party members. This concerted effort to dehumanise China is whipping up nationalist fervour in both countries and will...

Bighorn sheep in central Washington could be in danger if domestic sheep continue to graze nearby. That's the concern from two groups suing the U.S. Forest Service. Domestic sheep or...

As Brexit talks enter their decisive final days, there's still a big catch: the fishing industry. It is holding up the trade deal between the European Union and recently departed...

A firefighter and two residents were injured in an explosion caused by a gas leak at a home in Bradenton on Wednesday afternoon, fire officials said. The residents were taken...

Not even kiddies' favourite Peppa Pig is safe from media excess, with major outlets claiming that it is shockingly violent. But unravelling the details of this curious story gives clear...

Britain's business minister said Friday that U.K.-EU trade talks are at a “difficult” point, as British officials poured cold water on hopes of an imminent breakthrough — and France said...

Authorities in Bangladesh on Friday sent the first group of more than 1,500 Rohingya refugees to an isolated island despite calls by human rights groups for a halt to the...

China poses the greatest threat to America and the rest of the free world since World War II, outgoing National Intelligence Director John Ratcliffe said Thursday as the Trump administration...

A California company that makes gutter guards plans to invest $5.4 million into a Tennessee expansion that is expected to create 85 new jobs. The Department of Economic and Community...

LONDON — America's top infectious disease has apologized for suggesting U.K. authorities rushed their authorization of a COVID-19 vaccine, saying he has “great faith” in the country's regulators. Dr. Anthony...

A chilly breeze whirls through New Delhi in the mornings and the sun is partly obscured by toxic haze, a marker of another winter in the Indian capital. But along...

A chilly breeze whirls through New Delhi in the mornings and the sun is partly obscured by toxic haze, a marker of another winter in the Indian capital. But along...

Powerful winds that pushed wildfires through Southern California, burning several homes and injuring two firefighters, began easing but forecasters warned that the fire danger remained Friday. Santa Ana winds hit...

California is on the brink of a new stay-at-home order that would close businesses and curb travel in regions that could see hospitals overwhelmed by coronavirus patients. Gov. Gavin Newsom...

Located smack in the middle of Hong Kong's bustling Mong Kok neighborhood, Dignity Kitchen offers an array of mouthwatering Singaporean fare — from piping-hot laksa (noodles in a spicy coconut...

Friday's monthly U.S. jobs report will help answer a key question overhanging the economy: Just how much damage is being caused by the resurgent coronavirus, the resulting curbs on businesses...

Paula and Anthony Hunter spun off their catering service into a restaurant serving Italian food with a “touch of soul” right before the coronavirus hit. Soon, both Louisville businesses slammed...

Authorities in Bangladesh on Friday started sending a first group of more than 1,500 Rohingya refugees to an isolated island despite calls by human rights groups for a halt to...

The cellphone video shot in the dark by a woman in a parked car appeared to show something ominous: a man closing the doors of a white van and then...

Asian stock markets followed Wall Street lower Friday after Pfizer Inc. cut the number of doses of a planned coronavirus vaccine it might ship this year. Benchmarks in Shanghai, Tokyo...

Optimism about delivering long-sought COVID-19 relief is building on Capitol Hill after additional rank-and-file lawmakers voiced support for a bipartisan, middle-of-the-road plan taking shape in the Senate and as top...

I strongly support another stimulus package. I understand the concerns of the deficit, however, I don't believe the U.S. has a choice. We have to jump start the economy, and...

CONSTRUCTION Joe Cerri has been named vice president and director of field operations at Plaza Construction. He was previously executive vice president of construction at Straticon Prime. Before that, Cerri...

When it comes to prices for professional services: To raise or not to raise, that is the question. And just as in Shakespeare's famous scene, in which Prince Hamlet hems...

South Korea has recorded 629 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, the highest daily tally in about nine months. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said Friday...

South Korea has recorded 629 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, the highest daily tally in about nine months. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said Friday...

Lawyers for a church with more than 160 congregations across California said they would seek an immediate court order Thursday allowing indoor worship after the Supreme Court told a lower...

A Southern California real estate developer pleaded guilty on Thursday in a money-laundering case that involved providing illegal contributions to the campaigns of six Los Angeles politicians. Samuel Leung, 70,...