Women's flag football will become a varsity sport for NAIA schools by next year, the organization announced Monday. The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics has secured a two-year partnership with...
May 4, 2020
Millions of people were allowed to return to work in Italy on Monday as Europe's longest coronavirus lockdown started to ease, while the U.S. took halting steps to lift some...
May 4, 2020
Many Americans are getting their first taste of what pandemic shopping looks like at their local mall. Simon Property Group, the nation's largest mall operator, reopened several dozen shopping centers...
May 4, 2020
The story of India's crackdown on Kashmir last August was difficult to show to the world. The unprecedented lockdown included a sweeping curfew and shutdowns of phone and internet service....
May 4, 2020
California hospitals have suffered as much as $14 billion in losses by postponing elective surgeries and other procedures to clear space in anticipation of a flood of coronavirus patients that...
May 4, 2020
Pennsylvania has passed 50,000 confirmed coronavirus infections, state health officials reported Monday. About 825 additional people tested positive for the virus that causes COVID-19, according to the Health Department. There...
May 4, 2020
Ray Nash fought in two wars and survived cancer, so he's not going to let the coronavirus keep him from his favorite bar. Nash was among eight patrons gathered at...
May 4, 2020
Like most businesses, the Miami real estate industry has slowed to a crawl, if not a standstill. But it will run again! During this period of uncertainty, here is some...
May 4, 2020
The Anchorage Daily News and ProPublica won the Pulitzer Prize in public service on Monday for illuminating the sparse policing of many Alaksa villages. The New York Times won the...
May 4, 2020
The Treasury Department says it will need to borrow a record $2.99 trillion during the current April-June quarter to cover the cost of various rescue efforts dealing with the coronavirus...
May 4, 2020
The Latest on the announcement of the 2020 Pulitzer Prizes (all times local): 3:20 p.m. The Associated Press won a Pulitzer in feature photography for images made during India's clampdown...
May 4, 2020
Two Orange County cities can start reopening their beaches Monday after they submitted plans to avoid overcrowding and allow for physical distancing in an effort to prevent the spread of...
May 4, 2020
South Carolina has officially begun loosening restrictions on travel, commerce and recreation implemented during the initial spread of the coronavirus, as the state tries to regain its economic footing ahead...
May 4, 2020
Backing for new projects has slowed as lenders take stock of the post-COVID economy. But the 57 Ocean project in Miami Beach is full ahead, thanks to a $58.5 million...
May 4, 2020
A South Dakota pork processing plant took its first steps toward reopening Monday after being shuttered for over two weeks because of a coronavirus outbreak that infected more than 800...
May 4, 2020
A Washington state city settled a civil lawsuit for $549,000 with a police officer who alleged he was wrongfully and repeatedly passed over for promotions. Brett Gailey filed the lawsuit...
May 4, 2020
World leaders, organizations and banks on Monday pledged 7.4 billion euros ($8 billion) for research to find a vaccine against the new coronavirus, but warned that it is just the...
May 4, 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 4, 2020
Italians strolled in the park, grabbed take-out cappuccinos and paid their respects to the astonishing number of dead Monday as the European epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic gingerly woke up...
May 4, 2020
In 40 years on Wall St, I've never known a CEO to publicly say its firm's share price is too high. But Tesla's story shows how poor regulation, social-media hype...
May 4, 2020
The banning of the former TV presenter from Facebook and YouTube is an assault on free speech and free expression which needs to be forcefully resisted, whatever your views are...
May 4, 2020
It is well known that some people always believe what they want to believe. Despite a lack of evidence and no coherent narrative, there are those who will accept anything...
May 4, 2020
A three-tiered plan to lift the stay-at-home orders in Florida began Monday with the first wave focused on opening restaurants and shops at 25% capacity in hopes of kickstarting the...
May 4, 2020
Measuring Don Shula by wins and losses, no NFL coach had a better year. Or career. He looked the part, thanks to a jutting jaw and glare that would intimidate...
May 4, 2020
The Phoenix Zoo, struggling like others worldwide during coronavirus closures, has found an unlikely savior in a sloth. While Fernando may be a slow mover offline, the 4-year-old Linne's two-toed...
May 4, 2020
The former owner of Rowland Coffee Roasters — the Cuban coffee empire that brought the world Café Bustelo and Café Pilon — has bought a home in unincorporated Miami-Dade. Jose...
May 4, 2020
The coronavirus is killing poor people at twice the rate of better-off people, and exposing the appalling inequalities and injustice of our broken system. We need a new revolt, to...
May 4, 2020
U.S. regulators Monday pulled back a decision that allowed scores of coronavirus blood tests to hit the market without first providing proof that they worked. The Food and Drug Administration...
May 4, 2020
Carnival Cruise Line announced Monday it will start cruising again, from Florida and Texas, beginning in August. These Caribbean trips will be the company's first new itineraries since the coronavirus...
May 4, 2020
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed a pair of bills on Monday which will provide a $1.6 billion infusion for schools, hospitals, local governments and researchers battling the coronavirus pandemic....
May 4, 2020
Carnival Cruise Lines said Monday that it plans to gradually resume cruising in North America in August, nearly five months after it halted operations due to the new coronavirus. Sailings...
May 4, 2020
For Oxford University Student Union the current lockdown is not enough. They have voted to impose a quarantine to protect themselves from the threat of “ableist, classist and misogynistic reading...
May 4, 2020
Hundreds of health care workers and dozens of first responders in Washington state have become sick with the coronavirus while on the job, according to workers' compensation claims. The new...
May 4, 2020
Carnival Cruise Line plans to resume cruises on August 1, the company announced Monday. Eight of its 27 ships will begin cruising out of ports in Florida and Texas in...
May 4, 2020
Even with some businesses reopening and a statewide shelter-in-place order lifted, the coronavirus outbreak continues to keep Georgia courts from returning to normal operations. Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold...
May 4, 2020
“My God, they're killing us”: On May 4th, 1970, heavily armed National Guard soldiers used live ammunition to slaughter unarmed students on an American university campus who were protesting against...
May 4, 2020
Two more counties in Northern California allowed many businesses to reopen Monday in defiance of Gov. Gavin Newsom's orders intended to slow the spread of coronavirus and prevent the health...
May 4, 2020
Longtime Alabama newspaper publisher H. Brandt Ayers, who made The Anniston Star a voice for progressive politics during the civil rights era, has died. The Star reported that the executive...
May 4, 2020
Restaurants and retailers across the state received the the governor's blessing to reopen Monday, so long as they operate at 25% capacity and keep tables six feet apart. That is,...
May 4, 2020
Florida Keys locals are already showing they're eager to sit down and eat at a restaurant again. Friends Lou Keith, Don Reese, Steve Johnson and Tom Pizzuti were the first...
