Politics

The pandemic lockdowns are creating a global depression that's likely to be the worst in history. We can't go back to what passed for normal; we need to be courageous...

With the push of a red button, one of the two operating nuclear reactors at the Indian Point Energy Center along the Hudson River north of New York City will...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's first-in-the-nation plan to pay for and deliver three meals a day to vulnerable seniors during the coronavirus crisis has less than two weeks to launch before...

The NCAA is moving forward with a plan to allow college athletes to earn money for endorsements and a host of other activities involving personal appearances and social media. The...

As social isolation prevents the pursuit of real-life physical relationships, welcome to our new, “digi-sexual” world. Sign up now, folks! You may have heard a lot lately about a platform...

Anthem and Humana became on Wednesday the latest health insurers to stick with their 2020 earnings forecasts, even as the COVID-19 pandemic forces companies in many other sectors to abandon...

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ IOC President Thomas Bach says the future of sports after the coronavirus pandemic might mean...

College students in North Carolina are suing universities in hopes of getting reimbursements for tuition and fees after campuses shut down and moved classes online during the coronavirus pandemic. The...

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...

Swiss investigators concluded Sepp Blatter knew that a World Cup broadcasting contract was breached illegally and that it would cost FIFA millions of dollars, according to a federal police file...

Boeing is cutting about 10% of its work force and slowing production of planes to deal with a downturn in business that started with the grounding of its best-selling jet...

The world's fasted growing cruise line is delaying the date for restarting sailings into summer. MSC announced Wednesday it plans to resume cruising July 10. Previously it halted all new...

Most Miami renters are staying put. The San Francisco-based apartment search platform Apartment List found in its latestRenter Migration Report that fewer than a quarter — 22.3% — of Miami...

While most Miami-Dade County hotels are closed during the coronavirus crisis, 126 remain open exclusively for “essential lodgers” — including first responders, healthcare workers, airline crew members and displaced travelers....

Easing the UK's Covid-19 lockdown is being presented as a case of greedy capitalists who want workers to go back to making profits at great risk to themselves. In fact...

Closed restaurants and shops, hoarding of household staples and a surge in online orders have exposed holes in America's delivery network amid the coronavirus pandemic. Now, while consumers search for...

As the ranks of the unemployed continue to swell and people's lives are upended because of the coronavirus outbreak, people might be wondering what they can do to help. Charitable...

Diana Petra Kicherer had to stop teaching her usual 10 weekly classes in Geneva when yoga studios were closed during a nationwide shutdown to contain the coronavirus pandemic. With no...

Two weeks ago, a delivery driver in a white sprinter van arrived at my house with two cardboard boxes packed with ice. Inside was an oceanic treasure trove: 10 pounds...

Lottery tickets in Kentucky took a nosedive amid the coronavirus pandemic. Chip Polston, the state lottery's vice president of communications, told WLEX-TV that Kentucky's Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots sales...

Most governments, institutions and experts don't know the best way to deal with the coronavirus – that's pretty obvious at this point – but they'll never admit it publicly. First,...

Applications are now available for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant, Kentucky officials said. The federal grant program provides seed money to the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet,...

Asian stock markets gained Wednesday after France and Spain joined governments that plan to ease anti-virus controls and allow businesses to reopen. Benchmarks in Shanghai, Hong Kong, Sydney and Southeast...

As governments move forward with plans to ease coronavirus restrictions, health officials around the globe are calling on the public to remain vigilant so that hard-won victories in the battle...

A coronavirus vaccine is still months or years away, but groups that peddle misinformation about immunizations are already taking aim, potentially eroding confidence in what could be humanity's best chance...

The most controversial movie of the year is ... “Trolls World Tour”? As innocuous as the rainbow-colored, music-blaring animated movie may seem, the digital release of the "Trolls” sequel has...

At greater risk from COVID-19, some seniors now face added anxiety due to delays obtaining Medicare coverage. Advocates for older people say the main problem involves certain applications for Medicare's...

President Donald Trump said his administration is considering requiring travelers on certain incoming international flights to undergo temperature and virus checks to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. “We're...

President Donald Trump took executive action to order meat processing plants to stay open amid concerns over growing coronavirus cases and the impact on the nation's food supply. The order...

The U.S. economy began 2020 riding the crest of a record-long expansion with every expectation that its 11th year of growth would not be its last. Then the economy screeched...

A chile farmer in southern New Mexico says his workers aren't tending the fields because they're worried about contracting COVID-19. KVIA-TV in El Paso, Texas, reports Sergio Grajeda says fears...

Nearly 70 residents sickened with the coronavirus have died at a Massachusetts home for aging veterans, as state and federal officials try to figure out what went wrong in the...

California regulators on Tuesday strengthened a proposed first-in-the-nation rule that would force auto makers to sell more electric delivery vans and work trucks in a state with the country's worst...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom laid out a four-stage plan to reopen businesses, schools and entertainment events on Tuesday. The governor said California is currently in phase one. As the state...

The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund has sued the federal government over its denial of coronavirus relief payments to U.S. citizens who are married to immigrants without social...

After Politico posted a sensational report claiming that US President Donald Trump owes millions to a Chinese bank, all of the information in it turned out to be wrong, leaving...

The coronavirus crisis is forcing Ford Motor Co. to burn through cash at an alarming rate, but its chief financial officer says there's enough money to make it through the...

Kentucky Derby-winning trainers Bob Baffert and Doug O'Neill joined horse racing advocates rallying outside a Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday in an effort to convince government...

The Republican leader of the Alabama Senate on Tuesday said he would like to use a large portion of the state's coronavirus relief funds to establish broadband through the state....

Tucker Carlson, Joe Scarborough, Chris Cuomo, Bret Baier, Nicolle Wallace and Anderson Cooper have more in common than you think — at least this month. Each cable news host recorded...