Wall Street ended another turbulent day mostly lower as investors wait to see if Democrats and Republicans can settle their differences on an economic rescue package. Major indexes ended down...
March 23, 2020
Excitement about treating the new coronavirus with malaria drugs is raising hopes, including with President Donald Trump. But the evidence that they may help is thin, and a run on...
March 23, 2020
President Donald Trump has never been known for his patience or long attention span. Now, as the coronavirus crisis threatens his presidency, and upends his campaign for reelection, Trump is...
March 23, 2020
Kentucky's legislative leaders warned Monday of the severe challenges to crafting a new state budget as the coronavirus shrinks state tax collections and inflicts other economic damage. House and Senate...
March 23, 2020
Upheaval is everywhere in the NFL. It won't likely end soon. A free agency frenzy that has seen steady player movement — yes, players beyond Tom Brady have changed addresses...
March 23, 2020
The city of Chicago plans to reserve thousands of hotel rooms for people with mild cases of the coronavirus and others unable to return to their homes while awaiting test...
March 23, 2020
Will Wilson, co-head of the NFL division of a sports marketing agency and the uncle of former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck, was hired Monday as chief executive officer of...
March 23, 2020
Alabama extended the filing deadline for state income taxes from April 15 to July 15 as the state tries to curb the spread of the coronavirus, Gov. Kay Ivey announced...
March 23, 2020
People who raise doubts about the set up of a police state in response to Covid-19 are denounced as irresponsible idiots. But those who want to be locked down have...
March 23, 2020
The Latest on the effect of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The manager of Turkish soccer club Galatasaray says he has tested positive for the new...
March 23, 2020
Pacific Gas & Electric will plead guilty to 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter for a swath of death and destruction left behind after its fraying electrical grid ignited a 2018...
March 23, 2020
Kentucky's top lawmakers started negotiations Monday on a new state budget that will be the centerpiece of work in the few days left in a legislative session shortened by the...
March 23, 2020
A jury has cleared Alex Salmond, the former first minister of Scotland, in a high profile trial, but what now for the country he used to lead? Alex Salmond may...
March 23, 2020
You won't get a check in the mail for filling out this year's census as claims circulating on social media suggest. The inaccurate posts on sites including Facebook and Twitter...
March 23, 2020
The rapid spread of the coronavirus since it was first reported in China has dealt an unprecedented shock to the global economy. Following are business developments Monday related to the...
March 23, 2020
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic, which has infected more than 350,000 people and killed over 15,000. The COVID-19 illness causes mild or moderate symptoms in most people, but severe...
March 23, 2020
Coronavirus has exposed stark divides in US society as the wealthy hole up in their homes and the poor are reduced to delivering their supplies in often-unsafe conditions. With mass...
March 23, 2020
The coronavirus continues to spread in Washington state and a Bellingham health care center was especially hit hard. On Monday, Boeing announced it was shutting down its Seattle-area production facilities...
March 23, 2020
A Michigan woman recounted for her congressman how she and her feverish 82-year-old husband were sent away from an almost empty emergency room after a fruitless, dayslong effort to get...
March 23, 2020
Scam artists are preying on older people's fears by peddling fake tests for the coronavirus to Medicare recipients, a federal law enforcement agency warned on Monday. The Health and Human...
March 23, 2020
Even before Rep. Sharice Davids quarantined herself in her Roeland Park home for possible COVID-19 exposure, she had largely switched her congressional office from physical to digital. And, like many...
March 23, 2020
Boeing is suspending operations at its Seattle area facilities due to the spread of coronavirus in the area, where dozens of people have died. Operations would be reduced beginning Wednesday,...
March 23, 2020
A North Carolina textile company is organizing a national effort to produce up to 10 million face masks per week for healthcare workers as they treat coronavirus patients. The Charlotte...
March 23, 2020
The Topeka Capital-Journal, March 22 If the past week of action to battle the novel coronavirus has taught us anything, it's that circumstances change quickly. Actions that once seemed unthinkable...
March 23, 2020
An employee at Boeing's South Carolina production facility has tested positive for COVID-19, the company said Monday. Boeing spokeswoman Libba Holland said that the employee was quarantined and was being...
March 23, 2020
The pilot of a small plane was killed when the aircraft crashed into a wooded area near a South Carolina airport over the weekend, authorities confirmed. Andrew Meyer of Tampa,...
March 23, 2020
The Latest on the effect of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The president of the Portuguese Olympic Committee says he hopes the Tokyo Games are postponed....
March 23, 2020
Grain futures were mixed Monday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. 0 Wheat for May delivery was up 17.6 cents at $5.57 a bushel; May corn lost...
March 23, 2020
The Supreme Court on Monday threw out a lower court ruling in favor of a black media mogul and comedian who's suing cable giant Comcast alleging racial discrimination. The justices...
March 23, 2020
The Dallas Morning News. March 20, 2020 Texas' county leaders haven't stepped up strongly enough against coronavirus. That has to change Use authority to enforce CDC and local health authority...
March 23, 2020
Brussels has all but abandoned them to their fates, so is it any wonder that Italy, Spain and other European countries have turned to Moscow and Beijing for meaningful support...
March 23, 2020
A bevy of housebound celebrities have turned a global calamity into a stage-5 narcissism outbreak, in which they compulsively spew their mindless thoughts and feelings upon the rest of us....
March 23, 2020
Rights groups in Washington state filed a complaint Monday with federal health officials claiming plans developed by the state health department and University of Washington Medical Center for rationing life-saving...
March 23, 2020
The Supreme Court sided unanimously Monday with North Carolina in a copyright fight with a company that has documented the salvage of the pirate Blackbeard's ship off the state's coast....
March 23, 2020
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit filed by a gun shop that challenged Gov. Tom Wolf's authority to shutter businesses determined to be “non-life-sustaining,” paving the way for enforcement...
March 23, 2020
After 2008, we were promised that too-big-to-fail caused by too much debt, credit, and leverage was history. Covid-19 exposed Wall Street's culture of “Heads I win, tails you bail me...
March 23, 2020
Louisiana, New York and Georgia lead the nation in the number of nursing homes with coronavirus cases, a federal report shows. There are at least seven homes in each of...
March 23, 2020
Iowa-based recreational vehicle and boat manufacturer Winnebago Industries said Monday it is ceasing production to protect workers from coronavirus exposure and will adjust production as demand for the company's products...
March 23, 2020
Pacific Gas & Electric said Monday it will plead guilty to 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the 2018 fire in Northern California that killed 84 people and...
March 23, 2020
U.S. Marines and Emirati forces held a major military exercise Monday that saw forces seize a sprawling model Mideast city, a drill conducted amid tensions with Iran and despite the...
