A Louisiana-based company that provides trucks, talent and trailers to film companies around the country has bought a New Orleans movie truck rental company. Base Craft LLC is buying Hollywood...
March 8, 2020
Workers at the largest power plant in Massachusetts have gone on strike over what they call public safety issues and concerns about working conditions. Dozens of employees at Mystic Generating...
March 8, 2020
The University of Michigan said it is replacing the law firm pegged to lead the investigation into allegations a deceased team doctor molested hundreds of people after learning that some...
March 8, 2020
This week's Gross Grocers list shrank, as America wipes down work spaces, door handles, each other and tries to think of ways to time 20 seconds while washing hands. But...
March 8, 2020
Jackson Hole's largest elk herd is thriving and appears to have grown slightly over the past year after hunters had a historically tough time finding animals and filling tags. Wyoming...
March 8, 2020
North American audiences are not staying away from theaters amid virus concerns, according to the weekend's box office numbers. Disney and Pixar's “Onward” topped the charts as expected and the...
March 8, 2020
South Carolina's $10 billion spending plan will get a through review before a vote this week in the state House. House members will come back for a rare Monday session...
March 8, 2020
Members of the Oglala Sioux Tribe will vote this week on legalizing medical and recreational marijuana on South Dakota's Pine Ridge Reservation in an initiative that many hope will bring...
March 8, 2020
State transportation officials are considering whether to relocate a damaged highway that's been closed since last month in north Alabama. Crews shut down a section of U.S. 231 a few...
March 8, 2020
Long before David Moore became part of the family car business, he learned what it took to raise cattle and operate a large farm. “I joined 4-H when I was...
March 8, 2020
Since breaking out of China, the coronavirus has breached the walls of the Vatican. It's struck the Iranian holy city of Qom and contaminated a nursing home in Seattle. And...
March 8, 2020
The Latest on the coronavirus outbreak (all times local): 4 p.m. Germany's health minister is urging event organizers to consider postponing any gatherings with more than 1,000 people as a...
March 8, 2020
The man leading Missouri's medical marijuana program is involved in a war of words with some lawmakers, saying their criticism is fueled by “politics and money.” Lyndall Fraker has faced...
March 8, 2020
Miami paywall drop embed The Regal Princess was supposed to dock in Port Everglades Sunday morning but instead is sailing back and forth off the coast of Florida awaiting tests...
March 8, 2020
EDITOR'S NOTE — The year of 1960 was pivotal for civil rights in America. Segregationist politicians insisted on upholding racist Jim Crow laws and policies that denied black people equal...
March 8, 2020
The Latest on the coronavirus outbreak (all times local): 2:55 p.m. Already staggering under weeks of fears about the spread of the coronavirus, Italy's tourism industry has now taken an...
March 8, 2020
From Miami to Seattle, nursing homes and other facilities for the elderly are stockpiling masks and thermometers, preparing for staff shortages and screening visitors to protect a particularly vulnerable population...
March 8, 2020
From Miami to Seattle, nursing homes and other facilities for the elderly are stockpiling masks and thermometers, preparing for staff shortages and screening visitors to protect a particularly vulnerable population...
March 8, 2020
When air safety investigators release an interim report on the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max sometime before Tuesday, they are likely to place the blame on the...
March 8, 2020
A team of scientists jostled for a view of the lab dish, staring impatiently for the first clue that an experimental vaccine against the new coronavirus just might work. After...
March 8, 2020
A traditional Catholic religious order received the go-ahead to build a boarding school, nursing home, gift shop, brewery and winery in northern Illinois despite objections from some local officials and...
March 8, 2020
State officials have planned a public meeting later this month to give an update on a much-delayed construction project at a major interstate exchange near downtown Chicago. The Illinois Department...
March 8, 2020
The Latest on the coronavirus outbreak (all times local): 1:20 p.m. The Israel Airports Authority has announced massive cutbacks in response to the coronavirus' devastating effects on air travel. The...
March 8, 2020
With the Super Tuesday results in, some Democrats are worried about whether or not Joe Biden can beat Donald Trump. Some feel the same about Bernie Sanders. Maybe it's time...
March 8, 2020
The newest destroyer under construction at Maine's Bath Iron Works will provide a boost to the Navy's ballistic missile defense capabilities. The latest version of the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer features...
March 8, 2020
President Donald Trump would not commit Saturday to continue holding off on hitting Brazil with tariffs on imports of its aluminum and steel, saying “I don't make any promises.” Trump...
March 8, 2020
As night falls in London, Georgina Rowlands and Anna Hart start applying makeup. Instead of lipstick and eyeliner, they're covering their faces with geometric shapes. Rowlands has long narrow blue...
March 8, 2020
Susan Calvin was healthy. Her family was, too. But their health insurance premiums and deductibles were climbing. When she started shopping for an insurance plan for 2017 and lamented the...
March 8, 2020
Putting past art under the spotlight of today's ever-changing woke standards can show us just how ridiculous political correctness has gotten in today's digital age. Today's world of constantly moving...
March 8, 2020
Bahrain on Sunday said its Formula One race this month will only allow “participants only” over fears about the new coronavirus. Bahrain's Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad's announcement was carried...
March 8, 2020
A virus-stricken ship, with more than 3,500 on board, prepares to dock in California. Saudi Arabia unleashes all-out war on the price of oil. Italy announces a lockdown around Milan,...
March 8, 2020
When German Marxist activist and women's rights advocate Clara Zetkin tabled the idea of International Women's Day in Copenhagen in 1910, she couldn't have fathomed how badly it would betray...
March 8, 2020
Ralph Parus once made jewelry and small sculptures in a shop in the basement of his brother's home in Jackson, Mich. Now he's creating his art in the front room...
March 8, 2020
The writing on the wall outside of the Burke High School classroom is direct. “You. Can. Fly.” The message is as literal as it is inspirational. The school's Air and...
March 8, 2020
Italy's prime minister announced a sweeping coronavirus quarantine early Sunday, restricting the movements of about a quarter of the country's population in a bid to limit contagions at the epicenter...
March 8, 2020
When Susan Guillot teaches her kindergarten class at Woodruff Primary School, she has a special helper by her side. When she gives directions, teaches lessons or reads books, Scarllet Sales-Lara,...
March 8, 2020
As the number of known people infected by novel coronavirus in Florida ticked up by four on Saturday, federal officials pushed the state's shaken cruise industry for stricter measures to...
March 8, 2020
US college students aren't just suspicious of those with different politics – both liberals and conservatives think the other side is “evil.” It's time to stop fighting and ask ourselves...
March 8, 2020
The White House overruled health officials who wanted to recommend that elderly and physically fragile Americans be advised not to fly on commercial airlines because of the new coronavirus, a...
March 8, 2020
The Latest on the coronavirus outbreak (all times local): 8:50 a.m. China says it has recorded 44 new cases of the novel coronavirus over the last 24 hours, the lowest...
